Recall Detail

JAGUAR / XJS / 1987

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 26024 Vehicale/Equipment Name: JAGUAR
Recalled Component Id: 000005067000008847000000146 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: XJS Model Year: 1987
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V142000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Manufacturer That Filed Report: HESS AND EISENHARDT CO.
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1986 End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1987
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 133
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 09 1987 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Jaguar Cars, Ltd. Report Received Date: Sep, 09 1987
Record Creation date : Sep, 15 1987 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Seals of lower fuel tank gauge could fail causing gas to leak into lower fuel tank cavity and possibly into passenger compartment. Consequence Summary: Ignition of gas vapors which might be present couldcause a fire or explosion.
Corrective Summary : Replace lower fuel tank assembly to upgrade fuel system to current specifications. Recall Notes: System: fuel tankvehicle description: passenger cars
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