AM General Dj5D (1976) – 77V227000

Defect Description For Recall

On The Involved Vehicles, Combustible Material In The Brake Master Cylinder Area And, In Particular, The Stop Light Switches May Possibly Become Ignited. The DefeCTIve Stop Light Switches May Generate Enough Heat To Start A Fire.

Make Of Vehicle

AM General

Model Of Vehicle

DJ5D

Year

1976

Recall Campaign Number

77V227000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

The Dealer Will Replace Both Original Stop Light Switches With Ones Of A Different Design. This Will Be Done Free Of Charge.

Vehicle Manufacturer

AM General Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

3051

Date Owners Notified

19780201

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

AM General Llc

Date Report Received

19771220

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard