TVR Cerbera - Common Problems 76 to 100

Owner No.	Date	Miles	cc.	Problems Encountered

92	19th February '00	1,000
91	7th November '99	24,000	4.2	MajorProb = Blown Engine/Drivers footwell fills with water/'Pulley' in the centre of the engine had to be replaced/Window seals, front, back and both sides had to be replaced/Clutch Fluid leaked out, car was stuck in gear - The AA was called out/Oil Pressure valve (or so I was told) was stuck open, no oil pressure - AA was called out and car was taken away via a flatbed, Air conditioning belt snapped, electrical failure, engine would not start - AA was called out, car was taken away on a flat bed truck, door panels have been replaced but are once again becoming stained as water still leaks via the windows, the 'carbon' strips along the A-post 'lift', the fuel gauge illumination is dull compared to the other dials, the indicator arm 'fell' off (vibration worked the screw loose), both Exhaust end pipes fell off on the way back from Le Mans this year,......there is more, but I am probably boring you. MinorProb = Rear light cover seals 'split' and the lights fill up with water - Boot light falls out/Original Handbrake leather gaiter did not fit/Electric Windows have a mind of their own/Heater blows hot out of the dashboard vents, regardless of the control positions (this has happened since the aircon unit was looked at during the 18,000 mile service/indicators rarely cancel/Handbrake works (if you almost pull it off....etc. etc.
90	11th Sept. '99	2,200	Sp6	EXHAUST HITTING CHASSIS, TYRES RUBBING ON FULL LOCK AND BOUNCE. MARKED STEERING WHEEL ON DELIVERY
89	3rd Sept. '99	2,221	Sp6	Wind noise (now cured), Steering wheel vibration when braking (front disks not true?) , feels like the suspension ride height/ damper setting is incorrect, various bits of trim loose, wipers falling apart, what looks like second hand safety belts. Broken Rocker shaft, rear dampers, brake caliper, very noisy valve gear, ALL of the above before 1.3K miles - car off the road for 5 weeks in total at HR Owen and TVR. Engine rebuilt with crank damper and new rocker/cam - much better now!
88	1st Sept. '99	9,110	4.2	leaky windows. windows closing by themselves. My 6000 svc was not done to my satisfaction( various minor jobs not done) and constantly being told (( they all do that)) front shocks, windscreen leak, noisy trans, noisy diff, noisy engine, noisy rear shocks, all in the last 2k
87	28th June '99	2,900 km	4.2	Oil Leaks.
86	28th June '99	7,300	4.2	Anti roll bar mount snapped. Radiator leak.
85	22nd June '99	8,800	4.5	New Radiator. Suspension Rattles. Wind Noise.
84	11th June '99	575	4.2
83	18th June '99	18,000	4.5	Throttle Sticking. Front Discs Warped. Cabin pressurisation > 80 mph
82	1st June '99	14,500	4.5
81	21st May '99	350	Sp6	Alarm glitch
80	21st May '99	7,900	4.5	Loose anti roll bar mounts
79	20th May '99	11,500	4.2	Water leak. Lumpy between 2k - 3k RPM
78	18th May '99	9,980	4.5	Too many to list here
77	11th May '99	600	4.5	Quote - Too many for a �50k+ car & too many to go into right now
76	10th May '99	1,120	4.5