Recall 81V-027: 1980 Iveco Z100

IVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Feb 26, 1981, covering about 858 vehicles.

NHTSA number
81V-027
Report date
Feb 26, 1981
Vehicles affected
858
Owners notified
Feb 17, 1981

The problem

On some vehicles, a metal component called a bushing, which holds the mirror in a fixed position, could crack or break due to improper machining of the lower mirror mounting bracket. This would allow the mirror to slip from the proper position.

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks.system: visual; lower mirror bracket.consequences of defect: if the miror becomes loose, side and rear visibilitywould be adversely affected, particularly on vehicles that have a bodyinstalled. Poor visibility may contribute to an accident.corrective actiion: dealer will check vehicle and, if necessary, install a newbushing and lower pivot bracket assembly.

Recall details

ManufacturerIVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC.
ComponentVisibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices › Exterior
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number81V027000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Iveco Z1001980All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 81V-027?

On some vehicles, a metal component called a bushing, which holds the mirror in a fixed position, could crack or break due to improper machining of the lower mirror mounting bracket. This would allow the mirror to slip from the proper position.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.