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  NHTSA Recall 76V079000

NHTSA Campaign Id 76V079000; Date: Jun. 1, 1976

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1976 American Motors Pacer

Component: Seats:front Assembly:recliner

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 20,277

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

American motors campaign no tb 12. Possibility that the rivet securing therear seat back latch lever to the seat back hinge arm has a shallow stakingimpression. If this condition exists, during the forward pull center ofgravity load test of federal motor vehicle safety standard 207, seatingsystems. The rivet could pull through the hinge and release the latch. (correct by inspecting and adding two tack welds on the staked end of the rivetwhere necessary).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 23, 1976

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