The 1980 AMC Eagle has 2 recalls, the most serious being a front axle half-shaft that can fracture, causing loss of braking and steering control at the affected front wheel.
The second recall involves the driveshaft universal joint fasteners, which may not meet the manufacturer's specification. If those clamps fail to hold the joint securely, the driveshaft connection can loosen or separate.
At a glance
What can fail
Your vehicle may have been assembled with incorrect fasteners that attach the universal joint clamp to the yoke.
What the fix does
No remedy description available.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
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The front axle half-shaft on the left or right side may crack at its inner end, which could reduce braking power or steering control to the front wheels.
What the fix does
No remedy description available.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
