Consumer Complaint Detail

JAGUAR / XJ6 / 1996

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000058527 Incident Date: Nov, 03 2000
Consumer's City: MADISONVILLE Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Model Name: XJ6 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: SAJHX1745TC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 07 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: In reverse i was backing into my carport. when i needed more gas the throttle hung and it made it impossible to control and i backed thur the wall and into the kitchen approx 4 feet inside taking out my doors and kitchen cabinets the stove and other valuables, at approx 20 plus mph the throttle had hung up before in forward but never in reverse.i was hurt and the car recieved rear end damage but im really concerned about other people having this problem and killing someone if anyone had been behind the car or in my kitchen they could have been killed. *ak