Recalls for 1968 American Motors Ambassador

3 total recalls found.

A Golden Ambassador

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Taken at the Scottsdale Pavilions Car Show on 11/4/23.

Canon 6D Mark II and Tokina 50mm f1.4 Opera lens with circular polarizer.

DEFECT #1 - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Possibility seat back latches on front reclining seats of sedans and station wagons and the rear seat back latches of station wagons may not comply fully with the federal motor vehicle safety standard for seats. (correct by replacing with new improved latch assemblies. )

DEFECT #2 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Possibility that the vacuum servo bellows could contact the hood, causing incorrect ball chain adjustment, affecting operation of the cruise command. (modify vacuum servo assembly mounting bracket and install ball chain spring guard. )

DEFECT #3 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Possibility rear seat belt inboard retainer bolts may fail under test of 9,000 lbs. Minimum requirements. (correct by replacing bolts on each side of driveline tunnel. )