TRIUMPH SPITFIRE 1978: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V027000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
TRIUMPH | SPITFIRE | 1978 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1978-02-10 | 1978-02-08 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1977-12-01 - 1977-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1400
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
A DEFECTIVE WELD CONDITION MAY EXIST AT THE PEDAL TO ACCELERATOR ROD CONNECTION.
Remedy
ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY REPLACED.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; ACCELERATOR, CONTROL PEDAL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD SEPARATION AT THE CONNECTION OCCUR, LOSS OFSPEED CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT MAY RESULT.