NHTSA Campaign Id 79V199000; Date: Sep. 10, 1979
1980 American Motors Eagle
Component: Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 3,310
A half shaft assembly on the right or left side of the front wheel drive mechanism may develop a fracture near its inboard attachment point.
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the right and left half shaft assemblies at no cost to owner.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: suspension; axle, half shaft assembly. Consequences of defect: this condition could result in a front braking and/orsteering problem which could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 25, 1980
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