NHTSA Recall 72V237000

NHTSA Campaign Id 72V237000; Date: Sep. 25, 1972

Recalled Vehicles:

1972 American Motors Ambassador;  1973 American Motors Ambassador;  1972 American Motors Matador;  1973 American Motors Matador

Component: Seats:front Assembly:head Restraint

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 17,693

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

American motors campaign no hedrest. Possibility that headrest on models withindividual seats do not consistently comply with rear-impact, energy-absorbingrequirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201. (correct byinspecting and installing rubber grommets to allow softer flexing of headrest. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 15, 1972

Also see:

All recalls of American Motors vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.