Recall Detail

JAGUAR / XJV8 / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 8560 Vehicale/Equipment Name: JAGUAR
Recalled Component Id: 000009193000082671000000180 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: XJV8 Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V138000 Mfr Campaign Number: R478
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Manufacturer That Filed Report: JAGUAR CARS
Start date of Manufacturing: -- End date of Manufacturing: --
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 189
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 01 1999 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Jaguar Cars, Ltd. Report Received Date: Jun, 02 1999
Record Creation date : Jun, 07 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. fine cracks within one or more of the gear teeth with in the gear train, inside the automatic transmission gearbox. Consequence Summary: This can result in breakage of the gear teeth potentially causing the transmission to "lock up" at speeds below 15 mph.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the automatic gearbox. Recall Notes: Owner notification began july 1, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jaguar at 1-201-818-8500. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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