1968 CHEVROLET CORVAIR Recalls

Item Affected: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

Date Announced: 11/30/-0001

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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).

Item Affected: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

Date Announced: 11/30/-0001

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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.)

Item Affected: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

Date Announced: 12/03/1971

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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. )