1966 AMC American Shocks and Struts
Keep Your 1966 AMC American in Top Shape with Quality Shocks and Struts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Shocks and Strut, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1966 AMC American looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Shock and Struts and Front Shock and Struts. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Shocks and Struts from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Shocks and Strut? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Monroe. For example, Monroe Shocks and Struts start at just $37.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 24 reviews and a solid 3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other AMC American owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1966 AMC American Shocks and Strut at Advance Auto Parts is around $57.77, with a range that starts at $37.99 and goes up to $105.99. With 5 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber, OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber, and Drag Shock-50/50:AMC/Ford/GM start at just $37.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Shocks and Strut, don’t forget to check out other key components like Air Suspension and Kits and Coil and Leaf Springs. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1966 AMC American in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1966 AMC American Shocks and Struts
Looking for the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 1966 AMC American? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Shocks and Struts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Shocks and Struts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your AMC American. Whether you’re driving a 1966 model or another popular model year like
1959,
1960,
1961,
1962,
1963,
1964,
1965,
1967, and
1968, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Shocks and Struts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Shocks and Struts that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1966 AMC American Shocks and Struts
KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343135)
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$58.99
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- Recommended OEM replacement shock for classic, domestic cars
- Specifically calibrated to help restore original handling and control characteristics
- Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life
- Triple chrome plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear
- Solid seamless mounting eye rings and bolt bushings to eliminate rattles
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5818)
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$53.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
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Product Features:
- REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS – Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.55818)
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$37.99
Gas-charged shock absorber that provides improved vehicle control for today’s light trucks, vans, full-size picks-ups and 4×4’s at an economical price.
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Product Features:
- Available for import and domestic passenger cars
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Lakewood – Drag Shock-50/50:AMC/Ford/GM (Part No.40301)
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$105.99
Drag Shock-50/50:AMC/Ford/GM
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5819)
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$55.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS – Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Popular 1966 AMC American Shocks and Struts Categories
Most Popular Rear Shock and Struts for 1966 AMC Americans
Enhance your 1966 AMC American with one of the 3 Rear Shock and Struts we have in stock, starting at just $37.99.
Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.55818)
from
$37.99
Gas-charged shock absorber that provides improved vehicle control for today’s light trucks, vans, full-size picks-ups and 4×4’s at an economical price.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Available for import and domestic passenger cars
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343135)
from
$58.99
Product Features:
See More
- Recommended OEM replacement shock for classic, domestic cars
- Specifically calibrated to help restore original handling and control characteristics
- Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life
- Triple chrome plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear
- Solid seamless mounting eye rings and bolt bushings to eliminate rattles
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5818)
from
$53.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS – Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Best-Selling 1966 AMC American Front Shock and Struts
Upgrade your American with one of our 2 best-selling Front Shock and Struts.
Lakewood – Drag Shock-50/50:AMC/Ford/GM (Part No.40301)
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$105.99
Drag Shock-50/50:AMC/Ford/GM
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5819)
from
$55.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS – Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Top-Rated Shocks and Strut Brands For Your 1966 AMC American
When it comes to finding the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 1966 AMC American, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Shocks and Strut brands including Monroe, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $37.99. Purchasing a Shocks and Strut from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1966 AMC American, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Monroe 1966 AMC American Shocks and Struts
If you’re looking for a top-quality Shocks and Strut for your 1966 AMC American, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Monroe Shocks and Struts. We have 1 Monroe Shocks and Struts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $37.99, you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Strut for your needs and budget. Monroe Shocks and Struts for the 1966 AMC American come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Monroe Shocks and Strut from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber
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FAQs for 1966 AMC American Shocks and Struts
What are the best-selling Shocks and Struts for 1966 AMC Americans?
Out of 5 Shocks and Struts that fit 1966 AMC Americans, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (5900005) – $37.99
- OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (19710420) – $53.99
- Drag Shock-50/50:AMC/Ford/GM (17360477) – $105.99
What’s the price range for 1966 AMC American Shocks and Struts?
The prices of Shocks and Struts for the 1966 AMC American range from $37.99 up to $105.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Shocks and Strut for a 1966 AMC American?
The average price for Shocks and Struts for the 1966 AMC American is $57.77. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Shocks and Strut category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for other AMC American model years?
What are the cheapest Shocks and Struts for my 1966 AMC American?
The cheapest 1966 AMC American Shocks and Struts we carry are:
- Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (5900005) – $37.99
- OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (19710420) – $53.99
- OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (19710804) – $55.99
- Gas Shock (19170349) – $58.99
- Drag Shock-50/50:AMC/Ford/GM (17360477) – $105.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for any other 1966 AMC models?
Yes. We stock Shocks and Struts for 3 other popular 1966 AMC models. Some of the most popular are 1966 Ambassador Shocks and Struts, 1966 Rebel Shocks and Struts, 1966 Marlin Shocks and Struts, and 1966 Classic Shocks and Struts.
What are the top-rated Shocks and Struts that fit the 1966 AMC American?
The one 1966 AMC American Shocks and Strut we have in stock is the Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber. It is rated 4 stars and costs $37.99.
What types of Shocks and Struts do you sell for my 1966 AMC American?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Shocks and Struts for a 1966 AMC American:
Can I get help with 1966 AMC American Shocks and Strut orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about AMC Shocks and Struts and more.
What is your return policy for AMC American Shocks and Struts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new AMC American Shocks and Struts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.