Recall Detail

JAGUAR / XJ6 / 1982

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 31607 Vehicale/Equipment Name: JAGUAR
Recalled Component Id: 000003878000008825000000152 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: XJ6 Model Year: 1982
NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V022000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Manufacturer That Filed Report: JAGUAR CARS
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1981 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1982
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3718
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 07 1982 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Jaguar Cars, Ltd. Report Received Date: Mar, 09 1982
Record Creation date : Apr, 05 1982 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Certain vehicles may be fitted with an unauthorized fuel pump electrical inertia switch. this switch has a tin coating added to the contacts that create the potential for a high electrical resistance. this could cause overheating and possible distortion of the plastic mounting around the fixed contact. this could result in inability to start the vehicle since there is a flow of current to the fuel pump. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the inertia switch at no cost to owner. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; electrical inertia switch.consequences of defect: an inability to restart the engine may cause a traffichazard and the potential for an accident.
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