Safety Recalls of American Motors Concord Vehicles
There have been 8 safety recalls for the American Motors Concord. The most recent
recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by
the model year of the American Motors Concord.
| Recalled Vehicles:
1982 American Motors Concord, 1982 American Motors Eagle, 1982 American Motors Spirit
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| Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT |
| Recall Summary:
Original production transmission lubricant used in the involved vehicles, may not provide adequate lubrication to protect the transmission"s first gear. ... Details of this recall
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| Recalled Vehicles:
1982 American Motors Concord, 1982 American Motors Eagle
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| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
| Recall Summary:
On certain vehicles the windshield is not properly installed. The adhesion between the windshield glass and urethane sealing is incomplete. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, "windshield mounting". ... Details of this recall
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| Recalled Vehicles:
1982 American Motors Concord, 1982 American Motors Eagle, 1982 American Motors Spirit
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD |
| Recall Summary:
The underhood wiring harness and ventilating hose may have been misrouted during vehicle assembly. Misrouting may cause chafing between the harness and various other components, resulting in short circuits and malfunction of electrical accessories.... Details of this recall
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| Recalled Vehicles:
1981 American Motors Concord, 1981 American Motors Eagle, 1981 American Motors Spirit
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Recall Summary:
The cruise command actuation chain may catch on the throttle linkage, causing the throttle to remain in a partially open position. ... Details of this recall
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| Recalled Vehicles:
1981 American Motors Concord, 1981 American Motors Eagle
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| Component: SEAT BELTS |
| Recall Summary:
The left or right front safety belt assembly may have been installed on the incorrect side of the vehicle. The shoulder belt locking mechanism may not function under rapid deceleration. Under hard braking applications or in a collision, the shoulder portion of the seat belt system may fail to ... Details of this recall
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Table 1. Historical Recalls of American Motors Concord Vehicles
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
| Dec. 13, 1982 |
Power Train:manual Transmission:lubricant |
9,715 |
| May. 24, 1982 |
Visibility:windshield |
509 |
| Sep. 22, 1981 |
Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood |
15,500 |
| Jul. 6, 1981 |
Vehicle Speed Control |
11,162 |
| Jan. 4, 1981 |
Seat Belt |
742 |
| Aug. 28, 1979 |
Exterior Lighting:tail Lights |
6,000 |
| Jan. 30, 1979 |
Equipment:other:labels |
7,700 |
| Oct. 18, 1978 |
Seats:front Assembly:recliner |
122 |