1975 AMERICAN MOTORS HORNET Recalls
Item Affected: SUSPENSION
Date Announced: 05/28/1975
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: AMERICAN MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO BRAMNUT. POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONT SUSPENSIONLOWER CONTROL ARM STRUT ROD BUSHING RETAINING NUTS ARE OF SUB-STANDARD QUALITY.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING STRUT ROD BUSHING NUTS).
Item Affected: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS
Date Announced: 05/28/1975
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: AMERICAN MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO JACK. POSSIBILITY THAT THE JACK ASSEMBLY DOES NOTMEET THE MINIMUM STABILITY REQUIREMENTS UNDER LOAD IN RAISED POSITION.(CORRECT BY REPLACING JACK ASSEMBLY WITH ONE OF KNOWN CAPABILITY).
Item Affected: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Date Announced: 04/04/1978
Description of Recall: THE HIGH PRESSURE POWER STEERING HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. AS A RESULT, THE HEAT FROM THE MANIFOLD COULD DAMAGE THE HOSE.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: DAMAGED HOSES WILL BE REPLACED AND UNDAMAGED HOSES WILL BE PROPERLY ROUTED AS NECESSARY.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: STEERING; POWER STEERING HOSE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: HOSE DAMAGE COULD CAUSE THE HOSE TO LEAK POWER STEERINGFLUID ONTO THE HOT MANIFOLD, LEADING TO SMOKE AND, POSSIBLY, FIRE IN THE ENGINECOMPARTMENT. PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.
