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25870
I have had to replace both fronts at different times. The nearside front lasted 3 years and the offside 7 years. Mine's a petrol model so it is not only the...
edbostan
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May 1, 2009
8:18 am
25871
Please can everyone who has had a spring break since replacement under recall add their details to this thread. [Name, when it/they broke, which spring(s),...
mark_at_snydale
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May 1, 2009
8:27 am
25872
Anyone got a link to a 'how to' clean / repair the tailgate switch. mine is playing up Cheers S...
goot54
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May 1, 2009
8:33 am
25873
Mark, Why not cut and paste all the responses and forward them on to the email address stating that these are posts from the multipla forum? It may add some...
Nick Walton
moriartywalton
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May 1, 2009
8:39 am
25874
I can't remember exact dates - but my 2001 JTD 110 ELX had both front springs replaced under the recall not long after I bought it in March 2006. The driver's...
a.hoskin19@...
bertiehoskin
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May 1, 2009
8:45 am
25875
My springs were supposedly changed under recall by the old Watford Fiat place (Curries ?) not long before they lost their franchise and went under. personally...
Sereno, Gary (CIS, Te...
dapprman
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May 1, 2009
8:53 am
25876
Hi Mark Mine was recalled and still suffered a spring Break last year, Mt fiat dealer wasn't interested to I got a pattern spring and had it replaced elsewhere...
Brian
bri_norfolk
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May 1, 2009
9:10 am
25877
Moriarty I feel that the more people who contact VOSA the more they are likely to take this seriously. Certainly we could all mention that we are aware of...
mark_at_snydale
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May 1, 2009
10:24 am
25878
Hi, I haven't got a link but I have done it myself. The job is quite easy just screws really holding the plastic section of boot with the number plate and the...
C Charlton
c.charlton2
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May 1, 2009
10:28 am
25879
I see your point....perhaps I can put something together on the website www.multiplaowners.co.uk . What would you like it too say, something along the lines...
Nick Walton
moriartywalton
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May 1, 2009
12:14 pm
25880
Yes something on the web site would be useful e.g. " We have had reports of an increasing number of front suspension springs breaking in the last few months....
mark_at_snydale
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May 1, 2009
1:36 pm
25881
Forward it to the BBC Watchdog programme. Nicky Campbell has aired the new Mini catching fire because of dogdy power steering pumps, the Renault Clio bonnet...
edbostan
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May 1, 2009
2:55 pm
25882
... Hi Mark, yes I had them done at picadilly fiat, I had the usual we do not know that car and we have not seen it here before,etc then a qoute for £267, had...
elliedermot
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May 1, 2009
3:20 pm
25883
Went to the loo on the 23rd Feb. and just got back. Have I missed anything vital?...
Panda
pandabloke
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May 1, 2009
3:37 pm
25884
Only some "paperhat" (Rhyming slang?) setting up a Multipla meet at a place called Sandwich! Apparently the meeting is nicknamed "one sandwich short of a...
Nick Walton
moriartywalton
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May 1, 2009
4:23 pm
25885
Blimey, fine looking Multi's there and what a magnificent venue. The chap organising it must be an absolutely splendid fellow. I am going to book up...
Panda
pandabloke
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May 1, 2009
4:32 pm
25886
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the multiplaowners group. File : /broken...
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May 1, 2009
6:22 pm
25887
This looks like it will increase with time so I have put a text file in the file section, please can all affected members and non members...
elliedermot
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May 1, 2009
6:31 pm
25888
... You have my name in the list there but I should repeat that I have had both front springs break within a few weeks of each other in the last month. They...
davidpallant
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May 1, 2009
11:46 pm
25889
Errr..... Front springs, front springs, front springs and.......... errr front springs. ... From: multiplaowners@... ...
Dave Pallant
davidpallant
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May 2, 2009
12:15 am
25890
... springs break! ... seemed fine. As soon as I got in it tonight and turned the wheels to pull out of the bay I heard dull clunks from the front. Mindful of...
davidpallant
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May 2, 2009
12:35 am
25891
Can anyone tell me what the parameters for the spring recall were. I've been blithely watching the great spring hoo-haa and as mine is a 2001 110 JTD its just...
pod3491
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May 2, 2009
8:26 am
25892
Bottom of the front page at www.multiplaowners.co.uk for the parameters etc... Offside mirror...check out my post in the tech faq's on same site. However, the...
Nick Walton
moriartywalton
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May 2, 2009
10:02 am
25893
Details of the spring recall can be found on the front page of www.multiplaowners.co.uk and the mirror problem is very common and very well documented, Do a...
gordon414461
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May 2, 2009
10:02 am
25894
All the problems you have had so far sound like niggles I had with my old car! If you phone a Fiat dealer and tell them the reg number they will tell you...
elizabeth231415
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May 2, 2009
10:52 am
25895
... Thanks M that's very helpful - my rego is Yxxx EAF (a Cornish one) - that would have been spooky wouldn't it? Pete...
pod3491
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May 2, 2009
10:54 am
25896
Oh. Do Multi's have a problem with front springs then? (Muffled chortle and ducking of flying spanners etc.....)...
Panda
pandabloke
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May 2, 2009
5:30 pm
25897
Hi All, Just for a change, not springs, maf's etc, I took the Multi to work today to use the cover of the workshop to apply toughseal to the paint work. Whilst...
kargle2003
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May 2, 2009
9:20 pm
25898
Yo! Panda, Great to see your recent post. Feel free to use our bathroom anytime you like, I'll put the tiles & grout in there ready......just in case...
kargle2003
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May 2, 2009
9:27 pm
25899
Yoh....Glen, Sorry, it has slipped my memory mate what with UBB, one sandwich etc and wombourne carnival I have totally forgotten to let you know about the...
Nick Walton
moriartywalton
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May 2, 2009
9:49 pm
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