| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
79V146000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
AUSTIN |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
MARINA |
| Model Year: |
1974 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
JAGUAR CARS |
| Manufacturered: |
19720901 - 19730801 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
23000 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19800128 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19800128 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
AUSTIN ROVER CARS NA, INC |
| Report Received Date: |
19790612 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19791012 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
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. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
DEALER WILL INSPECT FOR CORROSION AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE FUEL TANK AT NO COST TO OWNER. |