JAGUAR CARS filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1978-01-20.
Recall campaignNHTSA 78V013000
Exterior lighting: headlights: switch
Component
Exterior lighting: headlights: switch
Manufacturer
JAGUAR CARS
Vehicles affected
107,950
Reported to NHTSA
1978-01-20
Owners notified
1978-06-06
Defect description
THE HEADLAMP SWITCHES MAY MALFUNCTION ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, LOSS OF HEADLAMP AND TAILLAMP ILLUMINATION MAY RESULT. SWITCH BREAKAGE WILL ONLY OCCUR WHEN THE SWITCH IS BEING TURNED ON OR OFF.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE SWITCH AT NO CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; MASTER HEADLAMP SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: HEADLIGHT AND TAILLIGHT FAILURE, DURING NIGHTTIME ORPOOR WEATHER CONDITIONS, COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
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.