AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR recalls and defective parts found on AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR 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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Most Recent Recalls For AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1974-1976 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Recall
1974-1976 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Units affected: 411333	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1978-03-09
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.
1976 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Recall
1976 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Units affected: 26559	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1977-09-14
Summary: ENGINE COOLING FANS INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE SUBJECT TO BLADE SEPARATION DUE TO VIBRATIONS GENERATED DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
1974-1975 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM Recall
1974-1975 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM Units affected: 3134	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1976-01-12
Summary:
1975 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM Recall
1975 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM Units affected: 5063	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1975-04-14
Summary:
1975 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM Recall
1975 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM Units affected: 5063	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1975-04-14
Summary:
1974 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM Recall
1974 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM Units affected: 1240	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1974-09-05
Summary:
1974 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall
1974 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Units affected: 325	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1973-10-09
Summary:
1973 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR STEERING:LINKAGES Recall
1973 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	STEERING:LINKAGES Units affected: 3921	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1973-07-02
Summary:
1972-1973 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Recall
1972-1973 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Units affected: 270815	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1972-12-27
Summary:
1972-1973 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT Recall
1972-1973 AMERICAN MOTORS MATADOR	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT Units affected: 17693	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1972-09-25
Summary: