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
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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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). |