Maremont Maremont Recalls

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February 5th, 1980
Recalled Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Recall Date
February 5th, 1980
Units Effected
49
NHTSA Campaign Number: 80E003000
Manufacturer: MAREMONT
Manufactured Begin Date: November 1st, 1979
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1979
Date of Owner Notification: January 16th, 1980

Defect Summary:
SOME OF THE INVOLVED PIPES WERE SHIPPED WITHOUT THE REQUIRED HEAT SHIELD CLAMPED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PIPE.

Corrective Summary:
THE MANUFACTURER WILL REPAIR DEFECTIVE PIPE BY INSTALLING A HEAT SHIELD OR WILL PROVIDE A REPLACEMENT PIPE, IF NECESSARY.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH EXHAUST EXTENSION PIPES.SYSTEM: EXHAUST; MAREMONT EXTENSION PIPE, PART NO. ES 6397.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE EXHAUST PIPE SHOULD COME INTO CONTACT WITH DRYGRASS OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VEGETATION, THE HEAT OF THE PIPE COULD START A FIREAND CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY.

October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
7,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 75E026000
Manufacturer: MAREMONT
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1974
Manufactured End Date: October 1st, 1974

Recall Notes:
PART NO 48274, DATE P4KC.SHOCK ABSORBERS WERE MANUFACTURED USING A PISTONTHAT WAS IMCOMPLETELY DRILLED.THE RESTRICTION HOLES THAT CONTROL FLUIDFLOW INTHE COMPRESSION DIRECTION WERE DRILLED TO TWO HOLES .081 INCHES DIAMETERINSTEAD OF FOUR HOLES .156 INCHES DIAMETER.HOLES THAT CONTROL FLUID FLOW INTHE REBOUND DIRECTION WERE MISSING.SPECIFICATION CALLS FOR FOUR HOLES OF .081 INCHE DIAMETER EACH.(CORRECT BY RETURNING TO MAREMONT FOR REPLACEMENT).

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