by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
AMERICAN MOTORS SPIRIT RECALLS - (3 Recalls Found)
Since 1977, AMERICAN MOTORS has issued a total of 46 car recalls worldwide. Of those recalls, only 3 have been for the AMERICAN MOTORS SPIRIT starting in 1981. This accounts for less than 1.0% of the 58048 car recalls issued by the NHTSA since 1966. The SPIRIT accounts for about 6.5% of all the AMERICAN MOTORS recalls issued since 1977. Compared to other car manufacturers, AMERICAN MOTORS ranks #53 in overall number of recalls issued by a car maker.
Please keep in mind these numbers are for statistical purposes only & do not necessarily reflect the quality of the AMERICAN MOTORS SPIRIT or AMERICAN MOTORS itself. These figures are based only on the number of recalls issued and NOT the total number of vehicles affected by a particular recall.
Find your AMERICAN MOTORS SPIRIT listed below. Results are sorted year from newest to oldest. Select the desired AMERICAN MOTORS SPIRIT to view the complete recall details.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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1982 Recalls ↓
Problem: THE UNDERHOOD WIRING HARNESS AND VENTILATING HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN MISROUTED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY. MISROUTING MAY CAUSE CHAFING BETWEEN THE HARNESS AND VARIOUS OTHER COMPONENTS, RESULTING IN SHORT CIRCUITS AND MALFUNCTION OF ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES. THE SWITCH WHICH ACTIVATES THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT MAY NOT FUNCTION. THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSE MAY BE TOO CLOSE TO THE AIR INJECTION MANIFOLD TUBE AND COULD BE DAMAGED IF ENGINE OVERHEATS. Recall Details - 9/22/1981
Problem: ORIGINAL PRODUCTION TRANSMISSION LUBRICANT USED IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE LUBRICATION TO PROTECT THE TRANSMISSION"S FIRST GEAR. Recall Details - 12/13/1982
1981 Recalls ↓
Problem: THE CRUISE COMMAND ACTUATION CHAIN MAY CATCH ON THE THROTTLE LINKAGE, CAUSING THE THROTTLE TO REMAIN IN A PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION. Recall Details - 7/6/1981
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