Recall Register

1973 Triumph TR6: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1973 Triumph TR6. The newest campaign is 78V014000. NHTSA received the report on 20 Jan 1978. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control / Linkages. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 78V014000, in the NHTSA record

Dealer will check the linkage for proper operation and install a new abutment bracket washer free of charge.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 184,805 units in total.

  1. 78V014000Received . 36,931 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control / Linkages

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The possibility exists that the throttle mechanism may fail to close efficiently. This could cause the driver to lose control of engine speed.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will check the linkage for proper operation and install a new abutment bracket washer free of charge.

    Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 78V013000Received . 107,950 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Headlights / Switch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The headlamp switches may malfunction on the involved vehicles. Should this occur, loss of headlamp and taillamp illumination may result. Switch breakage will only occur when the switch is being turned on or off.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will replace the defective switch at no charge.

    Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 74V111000Received . 39,924 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly

    Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

1 complaint, 1 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1973 Triumph TR6: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Tires1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
6 Aug 2001

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1973 Triumph TR6, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2001, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19671
  2. 19681
  3. 19694
  4. 19705
  5. 19713
  6. 19722
  7. 19733
  8. 19743
  9. 19752
  10. 19762

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1973 Triumph TR6: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/triumph/tr6/1973/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
JAGUAR CARS

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1973 Triumph TR6?
184,805 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Triumph TR6 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Triumph TR6, model years 1967 to 1976. 3 of them name the 1973 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1973 Triumph TR6 name most often?
Tires: 1 of 1 component mention.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1973 Triumph TR6 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.