CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recalls

1969 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

Date Announced: 12/03/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 69-C-13. POSSIBILITY THAT FUMES IN DIRECT AIRHEATING SYSTEM MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM ENGINE COMPA RTMENT INTO PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT. SUCH FUMES, IN SOME CASES, CONTAIN CARBON MOXOXIDE IN SUFFICIENTCONCENTRATION TO HARM O R ENDANGER OCCUPANTS OF VEHICLE. (CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND R EPAIRING WHERE NECESSARY. )

1968 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

Date Announced: 11/30/-0001

Description of Recall:

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Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT THE LOCK STRIKER ON THE FRONT COMPARTMENT MAY NOT BESUFFICIENTLY RETAINED TO THE STRIKER SUPPORT TO MAINTAIN POSITIVE COMPARTMENT LID CLOSURE. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE TORQUE STRESS ON THE STRIKER SUPPORT CLINCH NUTS IS EXCESSIVE AND MAY CAUSE ONE OR BOTH OF THE NUTS TO DISLODGE FROM THE SUPPORT. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF POSITIVE STRIKER RETENTION AND THELID COULD OPEN WHILE THE CAR IS IN OPERATION. (INSTALL NEW RETAINER BOLTS AND NUTS IN THE STRIKER ASSEMBLY).

1968 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

Date Announced: 11/30/-0001

Description of Recall:

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Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT EXCESSIVE PRESSURE MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO PRESS THE REAR WHEEL STUDS IN PLACE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A STRESS FAILURE OF THE WHEEL STUD HEADS, ALLOWING ONE OR MORE OF THE STUDS TO WORK LOOSE. IF THIS SHOULD OCCUR, THE REAR WHEELS COULD LOOSEN OR POSSIBLY COME OFF DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. (INSPECT AND REPLACE REAR WHEEL STUDS AS REQUIRED.)

1968 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

Date Announced: 12/03/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 69-C-13. POSSIBILITY THAT FUMES IN DIRECT AIRHEATING SYSTEM MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM ENGINE COMPA RTMENT INTO PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT. SUCH FUMES, IN SOME CASES, CONTAIN CARBON MOXOXIDE IN SUFFICIENTCONCENTRATION TO HARM O R ENDANGER OCCUPANTS OF VEHICLE. (CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND R EPAIRING WHERE NECESSARY. )

1967 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

Date Announced: 11/30/-0001

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT STEERING SHAFT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY INSTALLED. THIS COULD CAUSE A BINDING CONDI- TION WHICH, WHILE NOT NOTICEABLE TO THE DRIVER, MAY SUBJECT THE STEERING SHAFT TO ABNORMAL STRESSES. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THESE STRESSES MAY CAUSE THE SHAFT TO BREAK WITH RESULTANT LOSS OF STEERING. (REPLACE THE SUBJECT SHAFTS WITH IMPROVED DESIGN WHICH WILL ELIMINATE THIS POSSIBILITY.)

1967 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

Date Announced: 12/03/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 69-C-13. POSSIBILITY THAT FUMES IN DIRECT AIRHEATING SYSTEM MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM ENGINE COMPA RTMENT INTO PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT. SUCH FUMES, IN SOME CASES, CONTAIN CARBON MOXOXIDE IN SUFFICIENTCONCENTRATION TO HARM O R ENDANGER OCCUPANTS OF VEHICLE. (CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND R EPAIRING WHERE NECESSARY. )

1966 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

Date Announced: 12/03/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 69-C-13. POSSIBILITY THAT FUMES IN DIRECT AIRHEATING SYSTEM MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM ENGINE COMPA RTMENT INTO PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT. SUCH FUMES, IN SOME CASES, CONTAIN CARBON MOXOXIDE IN SUFFICIENTCONCENTRATION TO HARM O R ENDANGER OCCUPANTS OF VEHICLE. (CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND R EPAIRING WHERE NECESSARY. )

1965 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

Date Announced: 12/03/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 69-C-13. POSSIBILITY THAT FUMES IN DIRECT AIRHEATING SYSTEM MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM ENGINE COMPA RTMENT INTO PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT. SUCH FUMES, IN SOME CASES, CONTAIN CARBON MOXOXIDE IN SUFFICIENTCONCENTRATION TO HARM O R ENDANGER OCCUPANTS OF VEHICLE. (CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND R EPAIRING WHERE NECESSARY. )

1964 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

Date Announced: 12/03/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 69-C-13. POSSIBILITY THAT FUMES IN DIRECT AIRHEATING SYSTEM MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM ENGINE COMPA RTMENT INTO PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT. SUCH FUMES, IN SOME CASES, CONTAIN CARBON MOXOXIDE IN SUFFICIENTCONCENTRATION TO HARM O R ENDANGER OCCUPANTS OF VEHICLE. (CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND R EPAIRING WHERE NECESSARY. )

1963 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recall

Item Affected: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

Date Announced: 12/03/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 69-C-13. POSSIBILITY THAT FUMES IN DIRECT AIRHEATING SYSTEM MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM ENGINE COMPA RTMENT INTO PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT. SUCH FUMES, IN SOME CASES, CONTAIN CARBON MOXOXIDE IN SUFFICIENTCONCENTRATION TO HARM O R ENDANGER OCCUPANTS OF VEHICLE. (CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND R EPAIRING WHERE NECESSARY. )