Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studsRecall 73V-188 · 1973 Austin Healey Marina

JAGUAR CARS recall 73V-188 covers 4,938 1973 Austin Healey Marina for a wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs problem, reported to NHTSA on September 14, 1973.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected4,9381 model

ReportedSep 14, 1973Owners notified Oct 5, 1973

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 73V188000 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.

BRITISH LEYLAND CAMPAIGN NO B184.POSSIBILITY THAT THE SELF LOCKING REAR AXLESHAFT NUT CAN WORK LOOSE, CAUSING THE REAR HUB TO WORK LOOSE ON THE TAPEREDSECTION OF THE AXLE SHAFT AND CHATTER AGAINST THE HUB LOCKING KEY.IF THISCONDITION EXISTS, CONTINUED DRIVING COULD CAUSE THE REAR HUB BRAKE DRUM ANDROAD WHEEL TO BECOME SEPARATED FROM THE AXLE SHAFT.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING LEFT REAR AXLE, HUB AND KEY WHERE NECESSARY).

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Austin Healey Marina1973

Built from November 1, 1972 to July 1, 1973. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.