AMERICAN MOTORSMatador
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1974 American Motors Matador recalls
There are 4 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration.
Live NHTSA dataVehicle taxonomy resolved as American Motors Matador.
Most-mentioned components
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE · 1SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM · 1EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS · 1SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM · 1
Campaign 78V048000
Electrical System › Ignition › Module
Sep 3, 1978
Summary
THE ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM SENSOR CIRCUIT CONTAINS A TWO-WIRE CONNECTOR WHICH COULD CAUSE DIFFICULTY IN THE ENGINE IGNITION. THIS DIFFICULTY MAY BE CAUSED BY MECHANICAL OR CHEMICAL ACTIONS AT THE CONNECTOR.
Remedy
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THE TWO-WIRE CONNECTOR WILL BE MODIFIED BY THE DEALER BY CUTTING AND SOLDER-SPLICING THE WIRES.
Campaign 76V021000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Power Assist › Vacuum
Dec 1, 1976
Campaign 73V201000
Equipment › Other › Labels
Sep 10, 1973
Campaign 74V145000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Drum
May 9, 1974
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Model history
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