JAGUAR CARS filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1968-11-18.
Recall campaignNHTSA 68V118000
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
Component
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
Manufacturer
JAGUAR CARS
Vehicles affected
5,771
Reported to NHTSA
1968-11-18
Owners notified
1968-11-13
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
POSSIBILITY FRONT SUSPENSION TIE RODS IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED.IF CONDITION EXISTS ROD COULD FRACTURE AL- LOWING FRONT WHEEL TO COME IN CONTACT WITH FENDER WELL CAUSING BRAKING EFFECT AND POSSIBLY REDUCING STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY REPLACING TIE RODS.)
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.