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1978 BUICK RIVIERA Recall - Recall ID 14569

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1978 BUICK RIVIERA Recall

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	78V139000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BUICK
Vehicle/Eqipment Model:	RIVIERA
Model Year:	1978
Mfg Campaign Number:
Mfg Component Desc:	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Mfg Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacture Dates:	08-01-77 through 01-01-78
Type of Report:	(V) Vehicle
Potential # of Units Affected:	333,619
Date Owner Notified by Mfg:	06-19-78
Recall Initiated By:	MFR
Mfg Responsible for Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Recieved Date:	06-13-78
Record Creation Date:	10-12-79
Regulation Part Number:
FMVSS Number:
Defect Summary:	THE HUB PORTION OF THE FAN BLADE ASSEMBLY COULD CRACK DUE TO HIGH STRESS LEVELS GENERATED DURING ENGINE OPERATING CONDITIONS. EVENTUALLY, THE BLADE COULD BREAK APART AT THE HUB AND BLADE PIECES COULD BE PROPELLED INTO THE ENGINE. IF THE HOOD IS OPEN WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING, THE FRAGMENTS WOULD BE FREE TO FLY FROM THE VEHICLE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL REPLACE THE FAN BLADE ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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1978 BUICK RIVIERA Recall - Recall ID 14569 for BUICK RIVIERA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

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