1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX
The 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.
Recalls for the 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX, potentially affecting up to 2,790 vehicles.
Recall 09E021000 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 2,790 vehicles affected
Defect: 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 DIAPHRAGM ROD IN CERTAIN PRODUCTION RUNS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED PUMP DIAPHRAGM...
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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX.
Safety Rating for the 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AMERICAN MOTORS AMX
- 1978 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX (current)
- 1979 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX — 0 complaints
- 1980 AMERICAN MOTORS AMX — 0 complaints
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