How many recalls does the 1971 AM General Dj5 have?

The 1971 AM General Dj5 has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1971 AM General Dj5 has an open recall?

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1971 AM General Dj5 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1971 AM General Dj5 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 9,716 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 72V007000 1972-01-11 9,716 affected

Defect

1/4 TON POSTAL SERVICE DELIVERY.MANFD 6-7 1971 THRU 12-16 1971.POSSIBILITYTHAT ACCELERATOR ROD, TO WHICH IS ATTACHED ONE END OF ACCELERATOR CABLE CANOVER-TRAVEL AND CAUSE ACCELERATOR CABLE TO KINK BETWEEN END OF ACCELERATOR RODAND CONDUIT IN WHICH CABLE TRAVELS TO CONNECT WITH CARBURETOR THROTTLE ARM.(CORRECT BY…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1971 AM General Dj5 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.