NHTSA safety recall

Recall 90V023000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Jaguar · reported 8 Feb 1990 · 38,315 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

HIGH PRESSURE FLUID SUPPLY HOSE COULD RUPTURE CAUSING LOSS OF FLUID OF THE BRAKE POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.

The risk

LOSS OF FLUID COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE BRAKING SYSTEM, WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT, AND THE EXPELLED FLUID FROM THE HOSE FAILURE COULD CAUSE AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

The fix

INSTALL NEW POWER HYDRAULIC HOSE OF A DIFFERENT SPECIFICATION.

SYSTEM: HIGH PRESSURE HOSE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, 4 DOOR SEDANS.

NHTSA campaign
90V023000
Filed by
Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc.
Report received
8 Feb 1990
Owners notified
2 Jul 1990
Potentially affected
38,315

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Jaguar Majestic 1989 Jaguar Majestic 1988 Jaguar Vanden Plas 1989 Jaguar Vanden Plas 1988 Jaguar Xj6 1989 Jaguar Xj6

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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