Jaguar Xj6l 1977
Model Xj6l made in 1977 by Jaguar got 5 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to equipment and suspension. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling and power train.
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. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 09/04/1998 | 2 | ||
| Air temperature sensor shorted. nlm | |||
| SUSPENSION | |||
| 11/12/1998 | 1 | ||
| Mono strut failed causing transmission noise when shifting. nlm | |||
| SUSPENSION - REAR | |||
| 09/04/1998 | 2 | ||
| Rear axle strut failed causing vehicle to bottom out over bumps. nlm | |||
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY | |||
| 09/28/1999 | 1 | ||
| Rear springs weak. nlm | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 10/11/1999 | 3 | ||
| Throttle bent and stuck due to weak material. nlm | |||