Mg Mgb 1977
Model Mgb made in 1977 by Mg got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, fuel system, gasoline and seat belts.
Model 1977
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V164000 | JAGUAR CARS | V (Vehicle) | 7000 | 10/18/1978 | ODI | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | 08/02/1978 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The overdrive wiring harness could chafe and cause an electrical short circuit. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will install a protective sleeve to the overdrive wiring harness at the base of the gear lever to preclude chafing. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical; wiring harness.consequences of defect: a short circuit could lead to a vehicle fire andpassenger injury. | |||||||||||||||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V089000 | JAGUAR CARS | from 06/01/1975 to 04/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 45000 | 04/10/1978 | ODI | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | 04/24/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The retaining screws on the fuel bowl have the potential to loosen, allowing seepage of gasoline from the carburetor. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will check the exhaust manifold/catalyst system and carburetor and make any necessary repairs without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; carburetor.consequences of defect: this would create a potential risk of fire and, if thevehicle is in motion, an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT | ||||||||||||||||
| 85V059000 | JAGUAR CARS | V (Vehicle) | 150000 | 10/01/1985 | ODI | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | 05/07/1985 | 05/13/1985 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Widespread lack of understanding about the operation of webbing sensitive and dual sensitive seat belts has lead to non-use of belts by a number of owners. some belts retractors may jam, bind or lock. this may discourage the use of the safety belts. consequence of defect: non-use of seat belts subjects occupants to risk of injury in event of an accident or sudden braking. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Instructins on proper belt usage and simple checks will be sent to owners and will replace any malfunctioning retractor. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description:two door roadsters and coupes passenger cars.system: seat belts. | |||||||||||||||