NHTSA Recall 78V014000

NHTSA Campaign ID number : 	78V014000
	
Vehicle Make / Model: 	    	Model Year(s):
     TRIUMPH / TR6 	    	1973-1976
Manufacturer: JAGUAR CARS 	Mfr's Report Date: JAN 17, 1978
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 78V014000 	
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Potential Number of Units Affected: 36,931
Summary:
THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT THE THROTTLE MECHANISM MAY FAIL TO CLOSE EFFICIENTLY. THIS COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF ENGINE SPEED.
Consequence:
Remedy:
DEALER WILL CHECK THE LINKAGE FOR PROPER OPERATION AND INSTALL A NEW ABUTMENT BRACKET WASHER FREE OF CHARGE.
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.