NHTSA recall campaign

89V168000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control

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3Affected configurations shown1,994Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentEngine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control
Report receivedNov 10, 1989
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THIS CREATES FUEL ODORS AND AFTER PROLONGED CYCLINGCOULD CAUSE WEAKENING OF THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN FUELTANK LEAKS. IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.

What fixes it

Official remedy

INSTALL REVISED PURGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 89V168000

1988 JAGUAR XJSOpen vehicle record →1987 JAGUAR XJSOpen vehicle record →1986 JAGUAR XJSOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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