Make : JAGUAR | Model : MAJESTIC | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 19870201 - 19890701 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 90V023000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19900702 | Date Received by ODI: 19900208 | Date Added to Database: 19900222 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: JAGUAR CARS LTD | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 38315 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID SUPPLY HOSE COULD RUPTURE CAUSING LOSS OF FLUID OF THE BRAKE POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. |
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Consequence:
LOSS OF FLUID COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE BRAKING SYSTEM, WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT, AND THE EXPELLED FLUID FROM THE HOSE FAILURE COULD CAUSE AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL NEW POWER HYDRAULIC HOSE OF A DIFFERENT SPECIFICATION. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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