American Motors Ambassador 1968
Model Ambassador made in 1968 by American Motors got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseat belts, seats and vehicle speed control.
Model 1968
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
68V091000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 1048 | 09/16/1968 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 10/02/1968 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Possibility rear seat belt inboard retainer bolts may fail under test of 9,000 lbs.minimum requirements.(correct by replacing bolts on each side of driveline tunnel.) | |||||||||||||||
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER | ||||||||||||||||
68V022000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 5259 | 03/07/1968 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 03/15/1968 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Possibility seat back latches on front reclining seats of sedans and station wagons and the rear seat back latches of station wagons may not comply fully with the federal motor vehicle safety standard for seats.(correct by replacing with new improved latch assemblies.) | |||||||||||||||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
67V094000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 175 | 10/09/1967 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 10/09/1967 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Possibility that the vacuum servo bellows could contact the hood, causing incorrect ball chain adjustment, affecting operation of the cruise command.(modify vacuum servo assembly mounting bracket and install ball chain spring guard.) |