2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
On the involved vehicles, the identification of the functions of the automatic speed control system was omitted. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 101, controls and displays.
Consequence
Corrective Action
A plastic identification label will be permanently affixed to the instrument panel.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: equipment; automatic speed control.consequences of defect: this omission may cause the driver to mistakenly engagethe speed control unit or be unable to disengage the unit when necessary. Avehicle accident could result.
DEFECT #2 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The installation of the vpc air conditioner requires replacement of the standard heater hose with a special hose. This hose may have been pushed too far into the heat exchanger and may come into contact with the exhaust pipe.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace the aluminum-paper-aluminum hose with an all-aluminum hose without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with vpc air conditioners.system: exhaust manifold; heater hose.consequences of defect: the temperature in the special aluminum-paper-aluminumhose can approach the ignition point of the paper, possibly leading to avehicle fire and serious injury to passengers.