NHTSA recall campaign

72V237000

Seats › Front Assembly › Head Restraint

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4Affected configurations shown17,693Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentSeats › Front Assembly › Head Restraint
Report receivedJan 9, 1974
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

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What fixes it

Official remedy

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Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 72V237000

1973 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOROpen vehicle record →1973 AMERICAN MOTORS AMBASSADOROpen vehicle record →1972 AMERICAN MOTORS AMBASSADOROpen vehicle record →1972 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOROpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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