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Safety recall · 75V045000

Fuel system: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings American Motors recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on March 18, 1975. It covers about 13,676 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
75V045000
Reported
Mar 18, 1975
Vehicles
13,676
Area
Fuel system

Contacts

American motors campaign no silclip. Possibility that the fuel line retainerclip was improperly installed which would allow fuel hose to bear against thefront engine/suspension crossmember. Causing abrasion and hose failure withsubsequent fuel leakage. (Correct by inspecting and properly routing hose byplacing retainer clip in correct postion. Replace hose where necessary).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized American Motors dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 75V045000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1975 American Motors Pacer03D

Questions

Is the 75V045000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. CHRYSLER CORPORATION's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 75V045000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 75V045000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on March 18, 1975. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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