Make : JAGUAR | Model : XJS | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19790201 - 19900201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 90V035000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19900521 | Date Received by ODI: 19900220 | Date Added to Database: 19900228 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: JAGUAR CARS LTD | ||
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Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 32749 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED VALVES IN THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY DUE TO DIRT ENTERING THE VALVES. |
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Consequence:
CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE UNDER NORMAL OPERATINGCONDITIONS WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR AND INSTALL ADDITIONAL VACUUM DUMP VALVE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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