Triumph Spitfire 1976
Model Spitfire made in 1976 by Triumph got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline.
Model 1976
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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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
79V019000 | JAGUAR CARS | from 06/01/1976 to 05/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 17800 | 03/29/1979 | MFR | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | 01/15/1979 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Due to the angle of fitment of the fuel tank separator, the separator hose may become kinked. this kinking may result in fuel line restriction which may cause the fuel tank to collapse. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The dealer will replace the fuel connector hose in a way that will prevent separator hose kinking. this will be done at no cost to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel tank separator hose.consequences of defect: collapse of the fuel tank can cause a potential firehazard and, possibly, an explosion. this can result in serious personal injuryto occupants. | |||||||||||||||
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY | ||||||||||||||||
78V015000 | JAGUAR CARS | from 09/01/1971 to 12/01/1974 | V (Vehicle) | 36611 | 07/26/1978 | ODI | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | 01/20/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Fuel leakage may occur in the engine bay at fuel line connections or at the fuel pump. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The dealer will inspect the fuel lines and fuel pump and will replace them, if necessary, without charge. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel line.consequences of defect: if an ignition source is present, a fire could startand personal injury and property damage could result.note: gasoline may evaporate in a short period of time. therefore, dailychecking is recommended until the vehicle can be inspected. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
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