Foundation components: master cylinderRecall 72V-268 · American Motors vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 72V-268 covers 1,040 American Motors vehicles for a foundation components: master cylinder problem, reported to NHTSA on November 2, 1972.
Source: NHTSA recall 72V268000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
AMERICAN MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO S.(EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL DISC BRAKES).POSSIBILITY THAT MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER WAS ASSEMBLED WITH SNAP RING ONINCORRECT SIDE OF PUSH ROD RETAINER.CONDITION COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN PUSHROD COMING OUT OF MASTER CYLINDER AND LOSS OF BRAKES.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND INSTALLING SNAP RING PROPERLY WHERE NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 1, 1972 to October 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.