Recalls for your 1973 American Motors Gremlin

Recalls for 1973 American Motors Gremlin

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3 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES


Posted on: 1979-10-12
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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).

DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER


Posted on: 1979-10-12
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American motors campaign no s.(equipped with manual disc brakes).possibility that master brake cylinder was assembled with snap ring onincorrect side of push rod retainer.condition could possibly result in pushrod coming out of master cylinder and loss of brakes.(correct by inspectingand installing snap ring properly where necessary.)

DEFECT #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2009-04-30
Description
Federal-mogul corporation is recalling 2,790 mechanical fuel pumps, p/no.  M6737 sold under carter and napa brands and p/no.  2m6737 sold under accu-flow and tru-flow brands shipped between august 2008 and march 2009 for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above.  The fuel pump diaphragm rod in certain production runs may have been improperly manufactured.  Improperly manufactured pump diaphragm rods may cause the pump to produce excess pressure.

Consequence
Excess fuel pump pressure could cause a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action
Federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the fuel pump free of charge.  The safety recall began on may 12, 2009.  Owners may contact federal-mogul at 1-877-489-6659.

Notes
This recall only pertains to aftermarket napa, carter, accu-flo, and tru-flo fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by chrysler llc.  Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .