Jaguar Xj6 1977
Model Xj6 made in 1977 by Jaguar got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, power train and visibility.
Model 1977
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 77V083000 | JAGUAR CARS | V (Vehicle) | 5000 | 09/30/1977 | MFR | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | 06/02/1977 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The exhaust gas recirculation manifold core plugs may become displaced resulting in a loss of engine vacuum and subsequent stalling. this would produce immediate erratic engine operation and subsequent loss of power brakes and power steering assist. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will install a modified core plug device at no cost to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; exhaust plugs.consequences of defect: engine stalling, loss of power brakes and powersteering assist could cause loss of vehicle control and an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V174000 | JAGUAR CARS | V (Vehicle) | 450 | 11/23/1978 | MFR | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | 08/09/1978 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | If the transmission is overfilled, the possibility of overspill arises under certain driving conditions due to the newly installed transmission dipstick. the transmission fluid may spill on the exhaust manifold or catalytic converter. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will replace the dipstick at no charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: power train; transmission dipstick.consequences of defect: this condition creates the potential for a fireresulting in vehicle damage and serious personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V011000 | JAGUAR CARS | from 07/01/1973 to 12/01/1977 | V (Vehicle) | 12565 | 02/22/1979 | ODI | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. | 01/20/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | There may be a malfunction of the windshield washer pump due to its position in the engine bay. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will reposition the windshield washer pump. pumps will also be replaced on ceratin vehicles, without charge to owners. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: visual; windshield washer.consequences of defect: failure of the washer motor (particularly when thewindshield becomes obscured due to dirt or other foreign matter) will interferewith driver visibility. this creates a safety hazard that could lead to anaccident. | |||||||||||||||