Jaguar Xj6 1993

Model Xj6 made in 1993 by Jaguar got 27 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 4 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and equipment. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, fuel system, other and power train. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline . The car has one 4.0, ffs engine.

Model 1993

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
4.0, (FFS) 6Automatic 4 gearsRWDPremium1 - Category 1 Truck
4.0, (FFS) 6Automatic 4 gearsRWDPremiumP - Passenger Car

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
06E043000HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. E (Equipment)8830310/18/2006MFRJAGUAR CARS LTD05/19/200605/22/2006
Defect SummaryCertain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on document search and then bus applications). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
Consequence SummaryThis condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
Corrective SummaryHoneywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
NotesThis recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
8613307/01/199410011897Security system transmitter diagnostic procedure. *eh02/03/2005
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
881805/01/199339410Fuel guage does not read full. *tw11/01/1995
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
442109/01/199410011886Automatic transmission shift quality install modified tcm. *eh02/03/2005
442109/01/199438013Harsh upshift of automatic transmission. *tw02/10/1995

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
11/07/1996104/19/1996
 Heater malfunctioned due to electrical problems.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
07/11/1996104/19/1996
 Battery failed.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
03/06/1997
 After the seventh attempt, the vehicle will start up and while driving the vehicle started to shakes and vibrate at a continuous basis. dealer replaced air mass meter and a cooroded connector at the fuse. dealer has a service bulletin and will not fix it. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
12/31/1996104/19/1996
 Spark plugs failed, causing engine to miss.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
07/17/1996104/19/1996
 Water pump leaks.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
07/11/1996104/19/1996
 Thermostat housing leaks.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
04/03/1997104/19/1996
 Head gasket leaks.
05/16/1997104/19/1996
 Camshaft failed, causing hesitation.
05/16/1997104/19/1996
 Crank pulley failed, causing vehicle hesitation.
05/16/1997104/19/1996
 Vehicle vibrates due to failed motor mounts.
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
10/25/1996504/19/1996
 Air conditioner blower failed, causing loss of air flow through vents.
10/31/1996104/19/1996
 Air conditioning evaporator failed, causing lack of cold air.
10/31/1996104/19/1996
 Air conditioning expansion valve leaking, causing lack of cold air.
12/05/1996104/19/1996
 Air conditioning compressor failed.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
05/16/1997104/19/1996
 Failed distributor, causing hesitation.
12/05/1996104/19/1996
 Vehicle would not accelerate/loss of power due to failed fuel injection relay.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE
12/05/1996104/19/1996
 Vehicle would not accelerate/loss of power due to failed fuel pump relay.
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
06/22/20043
 Independent repair shop replaced the fuel pump three times. dealer was notified. *ak
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - TRUNK LID - LOCK
11/07/1996104/19/1996
 Trunk latch failed, causing trunk to open while vehicle in motion.
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
12/05/1996104/19/1996
 Transmission power relay failed.
SEAT BELTS
10/10/2002404/08/2000
 I have a 1993 jaguar xj6 and every seat belt mechanism except the drivers' one is broken. the driver's housing is broken, but the latch still works. one latch in the rear works, but the housing is broken. jaguar us tells me that these items are not covered under any warranty. however, as i understand the law, all safety features are to be repaired or replaced by the manufacturer if they become defective. please advise.
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
01/16/20031122001
 Drivers seat and the rear drivers seat buckles were broken. consumer stated that the seat belts did not fasten. ts seat buckle assembly replaced. *tt
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING
 Passenger side seat belt is broken. tt
SEATS
305/26/1995
 Without any indication driver's seat slid forward pining consumer to steering wheel while driving. for 3 minutes consumer was unable to move seat backwards *ak consumer states seat would move forward while driving prior to this incident and has occurred for several years. *slc
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER
305/26/1995
 Without any indication driver's seat slid forward pining consumer to steering wheel while driving. for 3 minutes consumer was unable to move seat backwards *ak consumer states seat would move forward while driving prior to this incident and has occurred for several years. *slc
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
05/01/1998203/19/1996
 Two exterior door handles fell off.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
11/07/1996404/19/1996
 Accelerator sticks due to dirty throttle body.