How many recalls does the 1968 American Motors Javelin have?

The 1968 American Motors Javelin has 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1968 American Motors Javelin has an open recall?

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1968 American Motors Javelin Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1968 American Motors Javelin has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 29,522 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 69V064000 1969-05-12 27,242 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY OF INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN CLUTCH ACTUATING ROD AND BRAKELINE ON MODELS WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS.THIS COULD CAUSE CHAFING OF BRAKELINE CAUSING LINE TO FAIL AND SLOWLY LOSE BRAKE FLUID.(CORRECT BY ADDINGANOTHER HOLD- ING CLIP.)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 67V095000 1967-10-09 262 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT THE CLUTCH PEDAL ACTUATING ROD OR THE SECOND AND HIGH SHIFT ROD MAY CONTACT THE BRAKE TUBES.(REROUTE BRAKE TUBES AND RELOCATE BRAKE TUBE RETAINING CLIPS.)

STEERING 67V096000 1967-10-09 2,018 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT THE BODY SIDE SILL SPACER FOR THE STEERING UPPER IDLER ARMBOLT WAS OMITTED IN ASSEMBLY.THIS CAN CAUSE A PRONOUNCED SHIMMY OF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL.(INSPECT AND INSTALL SPACER AS REQUIRED.)

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 1968 American Motors Javelin as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.