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1981 AMERICAN MOTORS SPIRIT

1 recalls — 0 complaints

81V081000 Jul 6, 1981
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description
THE CRUISE COMMAND ACTUATION CHAIN MAY CATCH ON THE THROTTLE LINKAGE, CAUSING THE THROTTLE TO REMAIN IN A PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE CRUISE COMMAND ACTUATION CHAIN ASSEMBLY, AND A SHIELD WILL BE MOUNTED ON THE THROTTLE LINKAGE AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
11,162 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION

No complaints found for this vehicle.

AMERICAN MOTORS SPIRIT — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AMERICAN MOTORS SPIRIT across all model years (1979–1982).

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

AMERICAN MOTORS SPIRIT — Year by Year

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1985 0 1 View
1982 2 0 View
1981 (current) 1 0
1979 1 0 View

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