1973 TRIUMPH TR6 Recalls (3)

Campaign:

78V013000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Exterior lighting:headlights:switch

Manufactured:

08/31/1968 - 09/30/1976

Affected:

107,950

Defect:

The headlamp switches may malfunction on the involved vehicles. should this occur, loss of headlamp and taillamp illumination may result. switch breakage will only occur when the switch is being turned on or off.

Correction:

Dealer will replace the defective switch at no charge.

Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: lighting and communications; master headlamp switch.consequences of defect: headlight and taillight failure, during nighttime orpoor weather conditions, could lead to a vehicle accident.

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Campaign:

78V014000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Vehicle speed control:linkages

Manufactured:

07/31/1973 - 08/31/1976

Affected:

36,931

Defect:

The possibility exists that the throttle mechanism may fail to close efficiently. this could cause the driver to lose control of engine speed.

Correction:

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.

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Campaign:

74V111000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly

Affected:

39,924

Notes:

Triumph campaign no a428.possibility of fuel leakage from one or any of thefollowing areas fuel tank seams, and gasket, fuel tank filler hose and/or gasfumes leaking from the evaporative loss line to connections from the fuel tankto the charcoal canister.(correct by inspecting and replacing necessaryparts).

1973 TRIUMPH TR6 TSB

Bulletin:

85

Component:

355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual

Summary:

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