How many recalls does the 1970 Triumph Spitfire have?

The 1970 Triumph Spitfire has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1970 Triumph Spitfire has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

1970 Triumph Spitfire Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1970 Triumph Spitfire has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 128,509 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 78V013000 1978-01-20 107,950 affected

Defect

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

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE SWITCH AT NO CHARGE.

SEAT BELTS 71V196000 1971-10-29 20,559 affected

Defect

UNDER TESTING, SEAT BELTS SUPPLIED BY U.S.SAFETY WEAVE COM PANY FAILED TOMEET LOAD REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLESAFETY STANDARD NO.209.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACI NG WHERE NECESSARY.)

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1970 Triumph Spitfire as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.