Am General Llc | NHTSA Recall #79V118000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V118000 by Am General Llc. Includes 398 affected units, STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY:LATCHES AND LOCKS, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

An incorrect length screw was used for attaching the emergency exit release mechanism. This may cause the handle to become loose and, possibly, inoperative.

Corrective Action

Dealer will install longer screws and, if necessary, a new retainer plate in the emergency exit release mechanism.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V118000

Manufacturer: Am General Llc

Report Received Date: 1979-05-16T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:door assembly:latches and locks

Component: Latches/locks/linkages

Potentially Affected Units: 398

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: An incorrect length screw was used for attaching the emergency exit release mechanism. This may cause the handle to become loose and, possibly, inoperative.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will install longer screws and, if necessary, a new retainer plate in the emergency exit release mechanism.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3d59_cex4-zrg2

NHTSA ID: 79V118000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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