Vehicle recall 69V114000 · August 29, 1969

1967-1969 Vauxhall Viva

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Possibility that corrosion of rivets in headlamp thermal circuit breaker maycause overheating resulting in possible melting of wiring insulation andcausing fire damage.(correct by replacing with improved circuit breaker.)possibility that on 1969 models equipped with a.i.r. Emission controls.insulating pad under front floor mat directly over muffler may have beenomitted in production. (correct by installing pad where necessary.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 69V114000
Reported to NHTSA: August 29, 1969
Filed by: GEN MTRS CORP-OVERSEAS
Vehicles potentially affected: 500
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers

Recall 69V114000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Vauxhall Viva (1967-1969): 1969, 1968, 1967

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