Structure: bodyRecall 76V-087 · 1973–1975 Contempo Contempo
CONTEMPO CAMPERS, INC. recall 76V-087 covers 900 1973–1975 Contempo Contempo for a structure: body problem, reported to NHTSA on June 18, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V087000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
CONTEMPO CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE CLOSED-END-HARDENED ALUMINUMRIVETS USED TO FASTEN THE FIBERGLASS TOPS TO THE VANS ARE CRACKING.IFSUFFICIENT NUMBER OF RIVETS CRACK, A HEAVY WIND CAN LIFT THE TOP OFF THEVEHICLE.IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS OR OTHERS COULDOCCUR AND POSSIBLY VEHICLE CRASH.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING RIVETSWITH TYPE RIVETS TO PRECLUDE THE PROBLEM).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.