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  NHTSA Recall 72V318000

NHTSA Campaign Id 72V318000; Date: Dec. 27, 1972

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1972 American Motors Ambassador 1973 American Motors Ambassador 1972 American Motors Gremlin 1973 American Motors Gremlin 1972 American Motors Hornet 1973 American Motors Hornet 1972 American Motors Javelin 1973 American Motors Javelin 1972 American Motors Matador 1973 American Motors Matador

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 270,815

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 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).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 29, 1973

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