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NHTSA recall 79V021000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Caliper

Triumph Spitfire

Reported Jan 15, 19795,121 vehicles affectedJAGUAR CARS

The defect

A casting defect may be present in certain front brake caliper assemblies. This defect may result in eventual cracking of a brake caliper securing a lug. This would lead to decreased braking performance.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace all suspect brake calipers without charge to owners.

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Vehicles in this recall

Triumph Spitfire
1979

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; caliper.consequences of defect: in the event of a sudden stop, decreased brakingperformance can cause a vehicle accident.