Recall number R/2008/109

There are 28557 FIAT vehicles affected by the recall R/2008/109.

This recall was issued on August 18th, 2008 and all the details of this FIAT recall (R/2008/109 - HEATER/CLIMATE CONTROL WIRING ABRASION MAY RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT.) are provided bellow:

Recall reference

R/2008/109

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2008-08-18

Reason for concern

HEATER/CLIMATE CONTROL WIRING ABRASION MAY RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT.

Reason for recall

It has been identified that the possibility exists of interference between the heater/climate control wiring and a dashboard bracket due to a missing retainer clip. In this condition abrasion of the wiring may occur with the attendant risk of an electrical short circuit

Remedy

Recalled vehicles will be inspected for damage to the subject wiring which if this has occurred will be repaired and repositioned. In all cases a new clip will be fitted.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local FIAT dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official FIAT service.

FIAT Reference ID

5299

Number of affected FIAT cars

28557

FIAT vehicles affected

Model	VINs	Dates
GRANDE PUNTO	ZFA19900000114670 to ZFA19900000322653	2006-11-01 to 2007-10-31
GRANDE PUNTO	ZFA19900001143872 to ZFA19900001300776	2006-11-01 to 2007-10-31

Others recall actions for FIAT

Currently there are 34 models of vehicles manufactured by FIAT that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from FIAT.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

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