AMERICAN MOTORS REBEL Recalls

1970 AMERICAN MOTORS REBEL Recall

Item Affected: SUSPENSION:REAR

Date Announced: 10/02/1970

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Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT REAR SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM MAY FAIL BECAUSE BUSHINGHOLE MAY NOT BE OF PROPER DIMENSION. CAN CAUSE METAL FATIGUE AFTER EXTENSIVEOR HARD USAGE WHICH WILL AFFECT REAR AXLE STABILITY. (CORRECT BY REPLACINGLOWER CONTROL ARM AND BUSHING.)

1968 AMERICAN MOTORS REBEL Recall

Item Affected: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS

Date Announced: 11/30/-0001

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Notes: POSSIBILITY LIGHT LEAKAGE MAY ENTER CENTER AREA OF TAIL LIGHT, WHICH IS THE BACK UP SECTION OF THE LIGHT. COULD GIVE FALSE IMPRESSION THAT BACKUP LIGHT IS LIT. (CORRECT BY SEALING OUT LEAKAGE.)

1967 AMERICAN MOTORS REBEL Recall

Item Affected: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

Date Announced: 11/30/-0001

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Notes: POSSIBLE INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE STEERING GEAR AND THE STEERING GEAR SIDE SILL ADAPTOR. THIS INTERFERENCE COULD CAUSE EXCESSIVE STRESS ON EACH OF THE STEERING GEAR BOX MOUNTING BOSSES WHEN THE GEAR BOX MOUNTING BOLTS ARE PROPERLY TORQUED. (REPLACE STEERING GEAR TO SILL ADAPTOR.)