JAGUARVANDEN PLAS
NHTSA vehicle recall lookup
1988 JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS recalls
There are 4 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration.
Live NHTSA dataVehicle taxonomy resolved as JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS.
Most-mentioned components
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH · 1SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS · 1EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS · 1SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS · 1
Campaign 90V024000
Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights › Switch
Aug 2, 1990
Summary
BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCH WHICH CONTROLS HYDRAULIC FLUID FLOW TO AND FROM THE ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP, COULD LEAK, CAUSING LOSS OF FLUID IN THE POWER BRAKE ASSIST SYSTEM. THIS LEAK IS ALSO IN THE VICINITY OF ELECTRICAL WIRING.
Risk
THE LEAKING BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCH COULD CAUSE ELECTRICAL POWER INTERRUPTION AND COULD CAUSE THE ASSIST FEATURE OF BRAKES NOT TO RECHARGE. ALSO, FLUID LOSS COULD LEAD TO SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER ASSISTANCE TOTHE BRAKING SYSTEM, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
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REPLACE BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCHES WITH REVISED SEALS.
Campaign 90V023000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Aug 2, 1990
Summary
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID SUPPLY HOSE COULD RUPTURE CAUSING LOSS OF FLUID OF THE BRAKE POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.
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.
Remedy
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INSTALL NEW POWER HYDRAULIC HOSE OF A DIFFERENT SPECIFICATION.
Campaign 87V105000
Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights
Mar 7, 1988
Summary
CRUISE CONTROL MAY FAIL TO DISENGAGE IN A NORMAL MANNER UPON APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES, AND THE REAR BRAKE LAMPS MAY FAIL DUE TO MALFUNCTION OF BRAKE LAMP MICROSWITCH ASSEMBLY.
Risk
POSSIBLE LOSS OF STOP LAMPS AND FAILURE OF CRUISECONTROL TO DISENGAGE IN THE NORMAL MANNER MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
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INSTALL A MODIFIED MICROSWITCH IN ALL VEHICLES.
Campaign 88V018000
Suspension › Front › Springs › Coil Springs
Dec 2, 1988
Summary
CERTAIN FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER SPRING PAN FIXINGS MAY FAIL DUE TO STRESS CORROSION.
Risk
THIS MAY ALLOW THE CARS FRONT SUSPENSION TO SETTLE ONTOTHE BUMP STOP ON ONE SIDE.
Remedy
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INSTALL REVISED SPECIFICATION FRONT SUSPENSION SPRING PAN FIXINGS.
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Model history
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