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  NHTSA Recall 70V153000

NHTSA Campaign Id 70V153000; Date: Dec. 28, 1970

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1971 American Motors Hornet

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 5,704

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Possibility that rear auxiliary floor pan supports were improperly located. Fastening screws could slightly penetrate gas tank and gasoline would leak fromtank when full or when vehicle is parked on an incline. (correct by modify-ing where necessary. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 18, 1970

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All recalls of American Motors vehicles.

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