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2017 American Fastback DefconProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2017 American Fastback Defcon. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 19V-190 the manufacturer reports only 54% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 54%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 7, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2017 American Fastback Defcon has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2017 American Fastback Defcon recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

54%repaired · 2020 Q3

Structure

Recall 19V-190 · Mar 7, 2019 · 156 vehicles · 84 repaired

Risk. The excessive weight can negatively impact the vehicle stability, increasing the risk of crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with American Fastback.

Best & worst years

2017 vs. every other Defcon year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Defcon median. How we score

'17'18
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated

Own a 2017 Defcon?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.