NHTSA safety recall

Recall 90V035000

Vehicle Speed Control — Jaguar · reported 20 Feb 1990 · 32,749 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED VALVES IN THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY DUE TO DIRT ENTERING THE VALVES.

The risk

CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE UNDER NORMAL OPERATINGCONDITIONS WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

The fix

REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR AND INSTALL ADDITIONAL VACUUM DUMP VALVE.

SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

NHTSA campaign

90V035000

Filed by

Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc.

Report received

20 Feb 1990

Owners notified

21 May 1990

Potentially affected

32,749

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.

1979 Jaguar Xj12 1982 Jaguar Xjs 1983 Jaguar Xjs 1984 Jaguar Xjs 1985 Jaguar Xjs 1986 Jaguar Xjs 1987 Jaguar Xjs 1988 Jaguar Xjs 1989 Jaguar Xjs 1990 Jaguar Xjs

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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