1983 AMERICAN MOTORS CONCORD

1 recalls — 0 complaints

09E021000 Apr 30, 2009
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION IS RECALLING 2,790 MECHANICAL FUEL PUMPS, P/NO. M6737 SOLD UNDER CARTER AND NAPA BRANDS AND P/NO. 2M6737 SOLD UNDER ACCU-FLOW AND TRU-FLOW BRANDS SHIPPED BETWEEN AUGUST 2008 AND MARCH 2009 FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHR... Read more
Consequence
EXCESS FUEL PUMP PRESSURE COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy
FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 12, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 1-877-489-6659.
2,790 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — AMERICAN MOTORS CONCORD

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA88009 Opened: Nov 16, 1987 — Closed: Jan 9, 1990
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1980
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
ANALYSIS:MANY OF THE REPORTS INDICATE THAT THE PLASTIC VALVE COVER OR THE\TV GASKETING MATERIAL LOSES ITS STRUCTURAL AND/OR SEALING INTEGRITY DUE TOTHE HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURES ASSOCIATED WITH THE AMC 258 ENGINE.TESTINGPERFORMED BY A LOCAL FLEET CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED THAT UNDER NORMAL DRIVINGCONDITIO... Read more

AMERICAN MOTORS CONCORD — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AMERICAN MOTORS CONCORD across all model years (1978–1983).

16 Total Recalls
1 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

AMERICAN MOTORS CONCORD — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1983 (current) 1 0
1982 4 0 View
1981 3 0 View
1980 2 0 View
1979 4 0 View
1978 2 1 View

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