1986 Jaguar XJS

1986 Jaguar XJS Recalls

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1986 Jaguar XJS Recalls

1986 JAGUAR XJS Recall ID from NHTSA: 87V025000
Auto Recall Date:
MAR 03, 1987

Vehicle Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 23
Model Affected
1986 JAGUAR XJS

1986 Jaguar XJS Defect Summary:
ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED AND COULD CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT.

Defect Consequence:
SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A ELECTRICAL FIRE.

Remedy:
REROUTE HARNESS; IF CHAFED OR DAMAGED CONDITION WILL BE CORRECTED.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
23

Notes:
HESS AND EISENHARDT CO.
1986 JAGUAR XJS Recall ID from NHTSA: 90V035000
Auto Recall Date:
FEB 20, 1990

Vehicle Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 32749
Model Affected
1986 JAGUAR XJS

1986 Jaguar XJS Defect Summary:
ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED VALVES IN THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY DUE TO DIRT ENTERING THE VALVES.

Defect Consequence:
CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE UNDER NORMAL OPERATINGCONDITIONS WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy:
REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR AND INSTALL ADDITIONAL VACUUM DUMP VALVE.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
32749

Notes:
JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
1986 JAGUAR XJS Recall ID from NHTSA: 90V123000
Auto Recall Date:
JUL 02, 1990

Vehicle Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 35000
Model Affected
1986 JAGUAR XJS

1986 Jaguar XJS Defect Summary:
EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR THAT, AFTER PROLONGED CYCLING, COULD WEAKEN THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE.

Defect Consequence:
THIS CAN CAUSE FUEL TANK LEAKS WHICH, IN THE PRESENCE OFAN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy:
INSTALL A REVISED FUEL PURGE SYSTEM WHICH ELIMINATES EXCESSIVE VAPOR PRESSURE BUILD-UP.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
35000

Notes:
JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
1986 JAGUAR XJS Recall ID from NHTSA: 89V168000
Auto Recall Date:
OCT 11, 1989

Vehicle Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 1994
Model Affected
1986 JAGUAR XJS

1986 Jaguar XJS Defect Summary:
EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR.

Defect Consequence:
THIS CREATES FUEL ODORS AND AFTER PROLONGED CYCLINGCOULD CAUSE WEAKENING OF THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN FUELTANK LEAKS. IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.

Remedy:
INSTALL REVISED PURGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1994

Notes:
HESS AND EISENHARDT CO.