Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc. | NHTSA Recall #78V196000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V196000 by Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc.. Includes 3,263 affected units, EXHAUST SYSTEM:PIPE:EXHAUST, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The exhaust downpipes installed on the involved vehicles may not permit proper clearance between the downpipes and the steering column lower joints. Upon making a hard full right turn, the exhaust downpipe and steering column could come into contact with each other. This could result in a loss of steering control.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the exhaust downpipe with one of modified shape, without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V196000
Report Received Date: 1978-09-11T00:00:00
Subject: Exhaust system:pipe:exhaust
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 3,263

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The exhaust downpipes installed on the involved vehicles may not permit proper clearance between the downpipes and the steering column lower joints. Upon making a hard full right turn, the exhaust downpipe and steering column could come into contact with each other. This could result in a loss of steering control.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the exhaust downpipe with one of modified shape, without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-uw2g~k8e9.xdah
NHTSA ID: 78V196000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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