Exhaust system:pipe:exhaust
Defect Summary
Some of the involved pipes were shipped without the required heat shield clamped to the bottom of the pipe.
Corrective Action
The manufacturer will repair defective pipe by installing a heat shield or will provide a replacement pipe, if necessary.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Maremont or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 80E003000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 80E003000?
NHTSA recall 80E003000 was issued by Maremont on January 29, 1980. It addresses: Exhaust system:pipe:exhaust. The recall affects approximately 49 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Maremont dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 80E003000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.