American Motors Rebel 1970

Model Rebel made in 1970 by American Motors got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, seats and suspension.

Model 1970

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - JACKS
69V168000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)1439611/11/1969MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/24/196910/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that lift hook pin could disengage from slot in jack rack bar, orlift hook could disengage from bumper.(correct by replac- ing with newlydesigned jack saddle.)
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER
70V108000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 06/01/1970 to 06/01/1970V (Vehicle)249808/28/1970MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC09/09/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that locking pawl used on bucket seat back may have been producedwith steel of improper specifications.it was determined that locking pawlwould not pass federal motor vehicle safety standard 207.(correct byreplacing with proper type pawl.)
SUSPENSION - REAR
70V117000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 08/01/1969 to 01/01/1970V (Vehicle)358110/02/1970MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC10/02/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that rear suspension lower control arm may fail because bushinghole may not be of proper dimension.can cause metal fatigue after extensiveor hard usage which will affect rear axle stability.(correct by replacinglower control arm and bushing.)