Make : AMERICAN MOTORS | Model : MATADOR | Year : 1975 |
Build Dates : 19740301 - 19760101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 78V048000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19780605 | Date Received by ODI: 19780309 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 411333 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
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. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE TWO-WIRE CONNECTOR WILL BE MODIFIED BY THE DEALER BY CUTTING AND SOLDER-SPLICING THE WIRES. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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