1972 AMERICAN MOTORS GREMLIN Recalls (4)

Campaign:
71V227000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Manufactured:
06/30/1971 - 10/31/1971
Affected:
264
Notes:
American motor campaign no brambolt.possibility that disc br ake caliperattaching bolts used were other than ones specifie d.failure of bolts couldcause brake caliper to become detac hed from steering knuckle.(correct byinspecting and replaci ng with proper bolts.)

Campaign:
72V318000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Manufactured:
10/31/1971 - 10/31/1972
Affected:
270,815
Notes:
American motor campaign no pednit.possibility that brake pedal link wassecured with incorrect fastener.if nut is not specified type, it may possiblywork loose permitting link to separate from brake pedal.condition couldresult in loss of breaking action.(correct by inspecting and installingcorrect nut where necessary).

Campaign:
72V216000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Exterior lighting:tail lights
Manufactured:
05/31/1972 - 05/31/1972
Affected:
3,664
Notes:
American motor campaign no gremlamd.possibility that park and turn signallamp does not comply with photometric requirements of federal motor vehiclesafety standard no.108.(correct by inspecting and replacing assemblieswhere necessary.)

Campaign:
09E021000 on 04/29/2009
Component:
Fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Affected:
2,790
Defect:
Federal-mogul corporation is recalling 2,790 mechanical fuel pumps, p/no. m6737 sold under carter and napa brands and p/no. 2m6737 sold under accu-flow and tru-flow brands shipped between august 2008 and march 2009 for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm rod in certain production runs may have been improperly manufactured. improperly manufactured pump diaphragm rods may cause the pump to produce excess pressure.
Consequence:
Excess fuel pump pressure could cause a vehicle fire.
Correction:
Federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the fuel pump free of charge. the safety recall began on may 12, 2009. owners may contact federal-mogul at 1-877-489-6659.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket napa, carter, accu-flo, and tru-flo fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by chrysler llc. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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