1970 AMERICAN MOTORS REBEL Recalls (3)

Campaign:
70V108000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Seats:front assembly:recliner
Manufactured:
05/31/1970 - 05/31/1970
Affected:
2,498
Notes:
Possibility that locking pawl used on bucket seat back may have been producedwith steel of improper specifications.it was determined that locking pawlwould not pass federal motor vehicle safety standard 207.(correct byreplacing with proper type pawl.)

Campaign:
70V117000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
07/31/1969 - 12/31/1969
Affected:
3,581
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.)

Campaign:
69V168000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Equipment:mechanical:jacks
Affected:
14,396
Notes:
Possibility that lift hook pin could disengage from slot in jack rack bar, orlift hook could disengage from bumper.(correct by replac- ing with newlydesigned jack saddle.)

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