NHTSA Campaign Id 78V014000; Date: Jan. 20, 1978
Recalled Vehicles:1973 Triumph TR6; 1974 Triumph TR6; 1975 Triumph TR6; 1976 Triumph TR6
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:linkages
Manufactured by: Jaguar Cars
Affected Units:: 36,931
Recall Summary:The possibility exists that the throttle mechanism may fail to close efficiently. This could cause the driver to lose control of engine speed.
How to Fix:Dealer will check the linkage for proper operation and install a new abutment bracket washer free of charge.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: fuel; throttle linkage. Consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control without prior warning and avehicle accident could result. Note: if the failure occurs, the driver is advised not to remove the ignitionkey as this will lock the steering wheel.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 6, 1978
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