Recall 77V-015: 1975–1976 Triumph TR7
JAGUAR CARS recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Jan 2, 1977, covering about 3,487 vehicles.
The problem
The "spoker wheels", installed on the involved vehicles, may fail in service due to cracks that may develop in use. Continued driving with a cracked wheel could lead to failure of other spokes and the complete collapse of the wheel.
The fix
Dealer will inspect and replace all suspect wheels with an improved type of wheel, without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: suspension; wheels.consequences of defect: should wheel collapse during vehicle operation, loss ofvehicle control and an accident could occur.note: fast driving over rough road surfaces or under other conditions ofunusual stress should be avoided until wheel(S) are replaced.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR CARS |
|---|---|
| Component | Wheels |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V015000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Triumph TR7 | 1975, 1976 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 77V-015?
The "spoker wheels", installed on the involved vehicles, may fail in service due to cracks that may develop in use. Continued driving with a cracked wheel could lead to failure of other spokes and the complete collapse of the wheel.
How is recall 77V-015 fixed?
Dealer will inspect and replace all suspect wheels with an improved type of wheel, without charge to owner.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.