American Motors Hornet 1973

Model Hornet made in 1973 by American Motors got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .

Model 1973

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
72V268000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 08/01/1972 to 10/01/1972V (Vehicle)104012/07/1972MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/02/197210/12/1979
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NotesAmerican 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
72V318000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 11/01/1971 to 11/01/1972V (Vehicle)27081501/29/1973MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC12/27/197210/12/1979
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NotesAmerican 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).