Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 JAGUAR

Record ID 9253
Campaign Number 82V022000
Make of Vehicle JAGUAR
Model of Vehicle XJS
Year 1982
Make Campaign Number
Component Description FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description 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.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE INERTIA SWITCH AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Manufacturers JAGUAR CARS
Start of Manufacture 19810701
End of Manufacture 19820101
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 3718
Date Owners Notified 19820407
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19820309
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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