Linkages: tie rod assemblyRecall 68V-118 · 1969 Austin Healey American

JAGUAR CARS recall 68V-118 covers 5,771 1969 Austin Healey American for a linkages: tie rod assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on November 18, 1968.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected5,7711 model
ReportedNov 18, 1968Owners notified Nov 13, 1968
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 68V118000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

POSSIBILITY FRONT SUSPENSION TIE RODS IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED.IF CONDITION EXISTS ROD COULD FRACTURE AL- LOWING FRONT WHEEL TO COME IN CONTACT WITH FENDER WELL CAUSING BRAKING EFFECT AND POSSIBLY REDUCING STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY REPLACING TIE RODS.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Vehicles in this recall