Jaguar Xjr 1995

Model Xjr made in 1995 by Jaguar got 5 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 8 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, power train and tires. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, engine and engine cooling and power train. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline . The car has one 5.3, guzzler ffs s-charge engine.

Model 1995

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
5.3, (GUZZLER) (FFS) (S-CHARGE) 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 - IGNITION
1255A04/01/199512-5543092Revised spark plug specifications for vehicles with v12 engines. *tw11/01/1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
9703.11008/01/1997605712Some vehicles may experience intermittent poor idle caused by carbon deposits on exhaust valves. *tt07/22/1999
B0405/01/1998602213Information on the carbon cutter exhaust valve-supercharged engines for vehicles within vin range 720001 through 812255. *yc10/15/1998
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
C0203/01/1998604190Information regarding 4l80e transmission - control modules for vehicles within vin 720001 - 812255. *tt04/19/1999
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
C0203/01/1998600967Information regarding 4l80e transmission - control modules. *yc06/16/1998
TIRES
010302/01/199510011276Winter tire specifications xjr sedan. *eh01/13/2005
041902/01/199540001Winter (snow) tire specifications. *tw11/01/1995
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
0820107/01/200008201614954Some sedan vehicles within vin ranges 720028 - 754303 equipped with 4l80-e automatic transmissions, may experience repeated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination and setting of one or more diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0706, p07512/18/2000

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
02/01/200265000107/02/1995
 Exhaust gas leakage into passenger compartment of jaguar xj6 and xjr (1995-1997)sedan from cracked exhaust manifolds. these cracks are a very common fault on these vehicles. the cracks are difficult to see because of heat shields. jaguar has no upgraded part . relacement manifolds crack in 20,000miles.*jb
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
08/08/19958
 Transmission leaked/failed, also went into limp mode. *ak
TIRES
06/01/1996106/01/1990
 Tire blew out.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
11/01/2001512/01/1999
 Vehicle will stall out at highway speeds when decelerating or slowing down. contacted dealer who noted that consumer needed to come every so often to get throttle linkages and control cleaned so vehicle will stop stalling. *ak dealer stated that throttle body gets stuck on deceleration and needs to be cleaned every 5-10 thousand miles. *slc
WHEELS
07/09/1998101/26/1995
 Wheels bent causing tire damage.

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
CAPASADENA91105RUSNAK626 585 8188