Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V023000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-02-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V023000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Vehicles affected
38,315
Reported to NHTSA
1990-02-08
Owners notified
1990-07-02

Defect description

HIGH PRESSURE FLUID SUPPLY HOSE COULD RUPTURE CAUSING LOSS OF FLUID OF THE BRAKE POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.

Safety risk

LOSS OF FLUID COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE BRAKING SYSTEM, WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT, AND THE EXPELLED FLUID FROM THE HOSE FAILURE COULD CAUSE AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL NEW POWER HYDRAULIC HOSE OF A DIFFERENT SPECIFICATION.

Notes

SYSTEM: HIGH PRESSURE HOSE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, 4 DOOR SEDANS.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Jaguar Majestic1989 1988
Jaguar Vanden Plas1989 1988
Jaguar XJ61989 1988

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.