AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR 1972: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V318000

Make Model Year
AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR 1972
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1973-01-29 1972-12-27 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1971-11-01 - 1972-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 270815

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

AMERICAN MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO PEDNIT.POSSIBILITY THAT BRAKE PEDAL LINK WASSECURED WITH INCORRECT FASTENER.IF NUT IS NOT SPECIFIED TYPE, IT MAY POSSIBLYWORK LOOSE PERMITTING LINK TO SEPARATE FROM BRAKE PEDAL.CONDITION COULDRESULT IN LOSS OF BREAKING ACTION.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLINGCORRECT NUT WHERE NECESSARY'.