Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1974 FIAT 128 NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW:
1974 FIAT 128 NHTSA RECALL TITLE: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
1974 FIAT 128 NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1974-08-09
1974 FIAT 128 NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 74V123000
1974 FIAT 128 NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
1974 FIAT 128 NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
1974 FIAT 128 NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 4000
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1974 FIAT 128 Recall Notes: FIAT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.SEDAN AND STATION WAGON.POSSIBILITY THAT THE SEAT BELTINTERLOCK CONTROL BOX WILL RECEIVE MORE ELECTRICAL CURRENT THAT IT CANWITHSTAND, CAUSING THE SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION.IF THIS OCCURS, THE ENGINE COULDBE STARTED EVEN THOUGH THE SEAT BELTS HAVE NOT BEEN PROPERLY FASTENED.THEREIS ALSO A POSSIBILITY THAT REPEATED STARTINGS OF THE ENGINE AFTER THEMALFUNCTION WILL EVENTUALLY CAUSE AN INABILITY TO START THE ENGINE.(CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND MODIFYING ELECTRICAL CIRCUITRY OF THE SEAT BELTS INTERLOCKSYSTEM).
