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American Motors American Motors years to avoid

Across 1965–1970, no single American Motors year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1970 drew the most complaints; 1970 the fewest.

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Total complaints

4

Recall campaigns

1965–1970

Years covered

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Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

American Motors American Motors NHTSA complaints by model year1 complaints1965: 0 complaints1966: 0 complaints1968: 0 complaints1969: 0 complaints1970: 0 complaints
American Motors American Motors NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every American Motors year

YearComplaintsRecalls
197001
196901
196801
196601
196501

Common questions

What is the best year for the American Motors American Motors?

By complaint volume, 1970 has the cleanest NHTSA record among American Motors years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the American Motors American Motors have?

Across all model years, the American Motors has 4 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.