Known Recalls

Model year record

1976 AM GENERAL DJ5C

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V147000

Electrical system: ignition: module

Component
Electrical system: ignition: module
Manufacturer
AM GENERAL CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
19,607
Reported to NHTSA
1978-06-21
Owners notified
1978-06-26

Defect description

THE ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM SENSOR CIRCUIT CONTAINS A TWO WIRE CONNECTOR WHICH COULD CAUSE DIFFICULTY IN THE ENGINE IGNITION. THIS DIFFICULTY WOULD BE THE RESULT OF MECHANICAL OR CHEMICAL ACTION AT THE CONNECTOR.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE TWO-WIRE CONNECTOR WITH NEW TYPE CONNECTIONS, FREE OF CHARGE.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.