| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006112221 | Incident Date: Aug, 14 2006 |
| Consumer's City: UPPER DARBY | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Jaguar Cars, Ltd. |
| Model Name: XJ6 | Model Year: 1989 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: SAJMY1546KC | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 17 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1989 jaguar xj6. the contact stated that the low fluid indicator light illuminated. he also learned from a mechanic that the brake accumulator switch was leaking hydraulic fluid, which activates the power brakes. while driving 55 mph, the low fluid indicator light illuminated and the brakes failed. the mechanic replaced the master cylinder for $600, but the failure persisted. the contact took the vehicle back where it was diagnosed with the same failure as noted in recall # 90v023000 (service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings). however, the safety recall repair free period has expired for his vehicle. the purchase date was unknown. the current mileage is 92,000 and failure mileage was 85,000. updated 08/09/07. *jb |
