Model year record

1994 Jaguar XJ12

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 19 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 98V271000

Structure: body: hood

Component
Structure: body: hood
Manufacturer
JAGUAR CARS
Vehicles affected
1,457
Reported to NHTSA
1998-10-27
Owners notified
1998-12-12

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HOOD LINER CAN SAG AND INTERFERE WITH THE THROTTLE LINKAGE.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE HIGH ENGINE IDLE SPEED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE HOOD LINER.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Vehicle speed control4
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2
Electrical system: ignition1
Electrical system: ignition: switch1
Engine and engine cooling163,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system1
Engine and engine cooling: engine1
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline1
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control1
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump1
Power train: automatic transmission1
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: hydraulic1
Suspension1
Suspension: front1

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.