Recall 78V080000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Defect in 1975-1976 MG MIDGET
RECALL This recall affects up to 25,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 78V080000 |
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR CARS |
| Vehicles Affected | 25,000 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THE FUEL PIPE BRACKETS MOUNTED IN THE CYLINDER HEAD REAR STUD HAVE BEEN MISALIGNED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. AS A RESULT, THE NYLON FUEL FEED PIPE MAY SUSTAIN CHAFING AND FEED PIPE DAMAGE.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT THE ALIGNMENT OF THE FUEL PIPE BRACKET. IF DAMAGED, THE FUEL PIPE WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.
Related Recalls for MG
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85V059000 | 1980 MG MGB | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 150,000 | |
| 78V164000 | 1978 MG MGB | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 7,000 | |
| 78V089000 | 1978 MG MGB | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | 45,000 | |
| 78V045000 | 1978 MG MIDGET | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 5,141 | |
| 76V090000 | 1976 MG MIDGET | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE | 9,299 | |
| 74V094000 | 1973 MG MGBGT | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 6,463 | |
| 73V237000 | 1974 MG MIDGET | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 2,195 | |
| 72V208000 | 1972 MG MIDGET | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 28,000 | |
| 72V010000 | 1972 MG MGB | STRUCTURE:BODY | 3,996 | |
| 71V097000 | 1971 MG MIDGET | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 32,386 |