AM GENERAL FJ9 PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

AM GENERAL FJ9 PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of AM GENERAL FJ9 recalls and defective parts found on AM GENERAL FJ9 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the AM GENERAL FJ9 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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1977

Most Recent Recalls For AM GENERAL FJ9

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1977 AM GENERAL FJ9 EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall
1977 AM GENERAL FJ9	EXTERIOR LIGHTING Units affected: 2397	AM GENERAL CORPORATION Report Date: 1977-09-20
Summary: THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE IN NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT", DUE TO OMISSION OF REAR REFLEX REFLECTORS.
1977 AM GENERAL FJ9 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Recall
1977 AM GENERAL FJ9	STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Units affected: 2263	AM GENERAL CORPORATION Report Date: 1977-08-19
Summary: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE STEERING WHEEL RETAINER NUT AND BOTH ENDS OF THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY UNIVERSAL JOINT RETAINING HARDWARE (CONSISTING OF THE PINCH BOLT AND NUTS), MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS. THIS WOULD ALLOW THE NUTS TO LOOSEN AND GRADUALLY BACK OFF.
1977 AM GENERAL FJ9 STRUCTURE Recall
1977 AM GENERAL FJ9	STRUCTURE Units affected: 2270	AM GENERAL CORPORATION Report Date: 1977-04-28
Summary: THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY". WHEN SUBJECTED TO A 30 M.P.H. FIXED BARRIER COLLISION TEST, THE FRAME SIDE RAILS COLLAPSED AND THE BRACKETRY ATTACHED TO ONE OF THE RAILS SUPPORTING THE FUEL ASSEMBLY RUPTURED OR PUNCTURED THE FUEL TANK. THIS COULD ALLOW EXCESSIVE FUEL SPILLAGE.