JAGUAR CARS filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1970-06-17.
Recall campaignNHTSA 70V066000
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
Manufacturer
JAGUAR CARS
Vehicles affected
1,292
Reported to NHTSA
1970-06-17
Owners notified
1970-06-11
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT HOOD SAFETY AND MAIN LATCHES WERE MISALIGNED.IF THISCONDITION EXISTS, COULD CAUSE HOOD ASSEMBLY TO LIFT WHILE IN MOTION.(CORRECTBY ALIGNING PROPERLY.) POSSIBILITY THAT MASTER WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH COULDSHORT CIRCUIT.(CORRECT BY REPLACING WITH LATER TYPE SWITCH.) POSSIBILITY THATRESERVE FUEL CONTROL ASSEMBLY COULD STICK IN MIDWAY POSITION CAUSING PARTIALLOSS OF ENGINE POWER.(CORRECT BY REMOV- ING INNER CABLE TO FREE COILINGTENDENCIES AND LUBRICATE WITH LOW-FREEZING-POINT LUBRICANT.)
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.