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Safety recall · 82V072000

Equipment: labels MG, Triumph recall

JAGUAR CARS reported this recall to NHTSA on July 19, 1982. It covers about 120 vehicles across 5 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
82V072000
Reported
Jul 19, 1982
Vehicles
120
Area
Equipment & accessories

The problem

The vehicle certification labels and vehicle idendification number plates may not have been installed on the involved vehicles. This does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 115, "Vehicle identification number-basic requirements".

The fix

Vehicle certification label and vin plate, if missing, will be installed without charge to owner.

Contacts

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.System: equipment; certification plates (vin) and labels.Consequences of defect: because the vin plate is used as an aid to lawenforcement agencies in identifying stolen vehicles, the absence of a vin platecould make the task impossible.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized MG, Triumph dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 82V072000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

Questions

Is the 82V072000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. JAGUAR CARS's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 82V072000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 82V072000 announced?

JAGUAR CARS reported it to NHTSA on July 19, 1982. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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