Recall 79V146000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Defect in 1973-1975 AUSTIN HEALEY MARINA
RECALL This recall affects up to 23,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 79V146000 |
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR CARS |
| Vehicles Affected | 23,000 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT, DUE TO OUTSIDE INFLUENCES SUCH AS SALT ON THE ROADS, THE FUEL TANK MAY DEVELOP AREAS OF CORROSION WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT FOR CORROSION AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE FUEL TANK AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Related Recalls for AUSTIN HEALEY
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07E098000 | 1963 AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 | EQUIPMENT | 320 | |
| 78V258000 | 1975 AUSTIN HEALEY MARINA | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | 22,714 | |
| 78V016000 | 1974 AUSTIN HEALEY MARINA | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING | 20,661 | |
| 78V125000 | 1974 AUSTIN HEALEY MARINA | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | 10,330 | |
| 75V174000 | 1975 AUSTIN HEALEY MARINA | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 14,000 | |
| 73V188000 | 1973 AUSTIN HEALEY MARINA | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 4,938 | |
| 73V146000 | 1973 AUSTIN HEALEY MARINA | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 16 | |
| 73V147000 | 1973 AUSTIN HEALEY MARINA | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | 125 | |
| 71V097000 | 1969 AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 32,386 | |
| 71V047000 | 1971 AUSTIN HEALEY AMERICA | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 240 |