Fuel:fuel emission control:lines:vapor vent
Defect Summary
The possibility exists that the fuel non-evaporative loss system flexible connector, adjacent to the carbon canister, may become trapped by the right side horn attachment bracket when closing the hood. Trapping of the connector could cause a restriction in the non-evaporative loss system which may result in restricted fuel tank breathing and eventual fuel tank collapse or rupture.
Corrective Action
Dealer will readjust the horn bracket angle and reroute and secure the "u" shaped connection pipe at no charge.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Redundant Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc. or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 79V045000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 79V045000?
NHTSA recall 79V045000 was issued by Redundant Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc. on January 6, 1979. It addresses: Fuel:fuel emission control:lines:vapor vent. The recall affects approximately 3,700 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Redundant Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 79V045000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.