Recall campaign · NHTSA 80V024000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

JAGUAR CARS filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1980-03-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 80V024000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
JAGUAR CARS
Vehicles affected
900
Reported to NHTSA
1980-03-07
Owners notified
1980-04-28

Defect description

THE IGNITION AMPLIFIER MAY CONTACT AND SCORE THE FUEL FILTER. OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, SCORING OF THE FILTER CAN CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, ADJUST FUEL FILTER BRACKETS AND REPLACE FILTER WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL FILTER LINE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FUEL LEAKAGE CREATES A POTENTIAL RISK OF A VEHICLE FIREAND POSSIBLE INJURY TO PASSENGERS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Jaguar XJ61979

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.