1972 American Motors Gremlin Recalls

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April 30th, 2009

NHTSA Campaign Number: 09E021000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Date of Owner Notification: May 12th, 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.

Recall 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 .

October 12th, 1979

NHTSA Campaign Number: 71V227000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1971
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1971
Date of Owner Notification: December 17th, 1971

Recall Notes:
AMERICAN MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO BRAMBOLT.POSSIBILITY THAT DISC BR AKE CALIPERATTACHING BOLTS USED WERE OTHER THAN ONES SPECIFIE D.FAILURE OF BOLTS COULDCAUSE BRAKE CALIPER TO BECOME DETAC HED FROM STEERING KNUCKLE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACI NG WITH PROPER BOLTS.)

October 12th, 1979

NHTSA Campaign Number: 72V318000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufactured Begin Date: November 1st, 1971
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1972
Date of Owner Notification: January 29th, 1973

Recall 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).

October 12th, 1979

NHTSA Campaign Number: 72V216000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 1972
Manufactured End Date: June 1st, 1972
Date of Owner Notification: October 18th, 1972

Recall Notes:
AMERICAN MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO GREMLAMD.POSSIBILITY THAT PARK AND TURN SIGNALLAMP DOES NOT COMPLY WITH PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLESAFETY STANDARD NO.108.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING ASSEMBLIESWHERE NECESSARY.)

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