Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V035000

Vehicle speed control

JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-02-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V035000

Vehicle speed control

Component: Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Vehicles affected: 32,749
Reported to NHTSA: 1990-02-20
Owners notified: 1990-05-21

Defect description

ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED VALVES IN THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY DUE TO DIRT ENTERING THE VALVES.

Safety risk

CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE UNDER NORMAL OPERATINGCONDITIONS WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR AND INSTALL ADDITIONAL VACUUM DUMP VALVE.

Notes

SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

10 model years across 2 models.

Model	Years on record
Jaguar XJ12	1979
Jaguar XJS	1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982

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.