American Motors Gremlin 1973
Model Gremlin made in 1973 by American Motors got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, other, service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 1973
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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| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E021000 | FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION | E (Equipment) | 2790 | 05/12/2009 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 04/30/2009 | 04/30/2009 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Federal-mogul corporation is recalling 2,790 mechanical fuel pumps, p/no. m6737 sold under carter and napa brands and p/no. 2m6737 sold under accu-flow and tru-flow brands shipped between august 2008 and march 2009 for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm rod in certain production runs may have been improperly manufactured. improperly manufactured pump diaphragm rods may cause the pump to produce excess pressure. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Excess fuel pump pressure could cause a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the fuel pump free of charge. the safety recall began on may 12, 2009. owners may contact federal-mogul at 1-877-489-6659. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket napa, carter, accu-flo, and tru-flo fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by chrysler llc. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | ||||||||||||||||
| 72V268000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/01/1972 to 10/01/1972 | V (Vehicle) | 1040 | 12/07/1972 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 11/02/1972 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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| Notes | American motors campaign no s.(equipped with manual disc brakes).possibility that master brake cylinder was assembled with snap ring onincorrect side of push rod retainer.condition could possibly result in pushrod coming out of master cylinder and loss of brakes.(correct by inspectingand installing snap ring properly where necessary.) | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 72V318000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 11/01/1971 to 11/01/1972 | V (Vehicle) | 270815 | 01/29/1973 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 12/27/1972 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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| Notes | American motor campaign no pednit.possibility that brake pedal link wassecured with incorrect fastener.if nut is not specified type, it may possiblywork loose permitting link to separate from brake pedal.condition couldresult in loss of breaking action.(correct by inspecting and installingcorrect nut where necessary). | |||||||||||||||