Recall
Austin Healey Marina — 78V125000
NHTSA ID
78V125000
Make
Austin Healey
Model
Marina
Years Affected
1974
Recall Date
1978-06-06
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Units Affected
10,330
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE ACCELERATOR CABLE COULD BREAK DUE TO THE CARBURETOR TRUNNION PIN RESTRICTING THE MOVEMENT OF THE CABLE END. SHOULD THE ACCELERATOR STICK IN THE OPEN POSITION OR BREAK, CONTROL OVER VEHICLE SPEED WILL BE LOST.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW TRUNNION PIN AND THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE WILL BE CHECKED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.