Tank assembly: filler pipe and capRecall 70V-006 · Triumph vehicles

JAGUAR CARS recall 70V-006 covers 15,800 Triumph vehicles for a tank assembly: filler pipe and cap problem, reported to NHTSA on January 19, 1970.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected15,8004 models
ReportedJan 19, 1970Owners notified Dec 17, 1969
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 70V006000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

POSSIBILITY OF IMPROPER ADHESION OF MAGNET TO GAS TANK FILLER CAP DUE TOCLEANING IMPERFECTIONS OF FILLER CAP AFTER MACHINING.IF THIS CONDITIONEXISTS, GASOLINE COULD SPILL WHEN STARTING OR STOPPING VEHICLE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING CAP WHEN NECESSARY.)

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