AMERICAN MOTORS AMBASSADOR 1970: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 70V108000

Make Model Year
AMERICAN MOTORS AMBASSADOR 1970
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1970-08-28 1970-09-09 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1970-06-01 - 1970-06-01

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2498

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT LOCKING PAWL USED ON BUCKET SEAT BACK MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCEDWITH STEEL OF IMPROPER SPECIFICATIONS.IT WAS DETERMINED THAT LOCKING PAWLWOULD NOT PASS FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 207.'CORRECT BYREPLACING WITH PROPER TYPE PAWL.'