3
recalls
The American Motors Spirit has 3 recalls covering 36,377 vehicles as reported; model year 1982 is covered by the most (2).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 1982: 2
Units affected
36K
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
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Parts recalled
Recalls of the American Motors Spirit by component
- Electrical system1 · 16K units
- Power train1 · 9,715 units
- Vehicle speed control1 · 11K units
American Motors Spirit recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 1982 | American Motors Concord, Eagle, Spirit (1982): Power trainNo. 82V126000 | Other or not stated | 9,715 |
| Sep 22, 1981 | American Motors Concord, Eagle, Spirit (1982): Electrical systemNo. 81V110000 | Fire | 15,500 |
| Jul 6, 1981 | American Motors Concord, Eagle, Spirit (1981): Vehicle speed controlNo. 81V081000 | Other or not stated | 11,162 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1982 American Motors Spirit recalled?
Yes: 2 recalls cover the 1982 American Motors Spirit. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the American Motors Spirit have?
3 recalls cover the American Motors Spirit, for 36,377 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is electrical system (1 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the American Motors Spirit?
Structure: named in 1 of the 1 safety complaints about the American Motors Spirit. One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.