Recalls for your 1976 Mg Midget

Recalls for 1976 Mg Midget

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2 recalls found.
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MG Midget 1500 (1977)

andreboeni posted a photo:

MG Midget 1500 (1977)

Bonnet/Hood from a Mk.1 or Mk.II Midget. This car would have had the rubber bumpers when new,
Spotted out and about

DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description


Consequence


Corrective Action


Notes
Mg campaign no b031.possibility that the copper washer, which is fitted underthe end plug in the brake pressure differential warning unit has not beenproperly annealed.if this condition exists, it could result in loss of brakefluid and possible reduction in braking ability.(correct by inspecting andreplacing copper washer to brake pressure differential switch).

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The fuel pipe brackets mounted in the cylinder head rear stud have been misaligned on the involved vehicles.  As a result, the nylon fuel feed pipe may sustain chafing and feed pipe damage.

Consequence


Corrective Action
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, correct the alignment of the fuel pipe bracket.  If damaged, the fuel pipe will also be replaced.

Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; pipe bracket.consequences of defect: continued operation of the vehicle in this conditioncould result in fuel leakage, thereby creating a potential risk of fire.  In theevent of a fire, personal injury could occur.note: should there be any fuel leakage in the engine compartment, the vehicleshould not be operated.