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68 campaigns match (filed in 1980, all manufacturers)
Matching campaigns by monthJan 1980 to Dec 1980
Jan 1980Jul 1980Dec
Peak month11October 1980
Dec 23
Ford
Some of the subject vehicles may have been built with front wheel brake hoses that are too long
Brakes
79
Part replacement
Dec 10
Mercedes-Benz
Plastic bell crank bushing for the pressure control rod of the automatic transmission could deform due to high temperatures in the engine…
Powertrain
16,312
Part replacement
Dec 5
Stellantis
Some of the involved vehicles were assembled with tongue-end rear seat belt assemblies instead of the buckle end and tongue-end assemblies
Seat belts
478
Part replacement
Nov 28
Volkswagen
Lockwasher for the two bolts holding the left and right axle strut to the axle bearing housing, as well as the bolt holding the wishbone to the…
Suspension
25
Part replacement
Nov 20
General Motors
Vehicles may be subject to abrasive contact between the rear brake hose/pipe assembly and the axle housing with normal brake usage and rear pad wear
Brakes
2,343
Part replacement
Nov 19
Ford
On some of the involved vehicles, the brake pushrod to brake pedal retaining pins may be missing or loose
Brakes
1,500
Repair or modification
Nov 17
Nissan
Rubber plug used to seal off one of the tank outlets may deteriorate under dry, high ozone environmental conditions (particularly high…
Fuel system
118,898
Part replacement
Nov 14
General Motors
Involved vehicles may have been assembled without the retainer clip for the brake pedal push rod
Brakes
364
Repair or modification
Nov 13
Ford
Some of the involved vehicles have electrical relay systems which may be susceptible to water leakage into the relay case
Electrical system
18,154
Part replacement
Nov 12
Volkswagen
On certain vehicles, porous spots may have developed on the interior surface of the threaded hole for the brake hose during the moulding process
Brakes
3,200
Part replacement
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