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  NHTSA Recall 79V194000

NHTSA Campaign Id 79V194000; Date: Aug. 28, 1979

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1980 American Motors Concord 1980 American Motors Eagle

Component: Exterior Lighting:tail Lights

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 6,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

An improper bulb socket may exist in the tail lamp assembly. This may cause an unacceptable decrease in brightness levels in lamps used for rear signaling.

icon2 How to Fix:

Reduction in the amount of light emitted from rear taillights causes a safety hazard that could lead to a vehicle accident. Corrective action: dealer will replace rear lamp sockets without charge to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: lighting and communication; lamp sockets. Note: owner is advised to assure that lenses are kept clean until vehicle iscorrected.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 15, 1979

Also see:

All recalls of American Motors vehicles.

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