JAGUAR XJ6 1972: STEERING:RACK AND PINION

 
Make : JAGUAR Model : XJ6 Year : 1972
Build Dates : 1972-06-01 - 1972-11-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 72V316000
Date Owner's Notified: 1973-03-02 Date Received by ODI: 1972-12-27 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: SOVEREIGN COLLECTION
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Component: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1402
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      BRITISH LEYLAND CAMPAIGN NO A210.POSSIBILITY THAT TAPERED PLUG LOCKING THEPOWER STEERING RACK TUBE TO PINION HOUSING IS INSUFFICIENTLY ENGAGED.IFCONDITION EXISTS, RACK TUBE COULD ROTATE SLIGHTLY WITHIN HOUSING AND CAUSE,UNDER SEVERE SUSPENSION MOVEMENT, BUMP STEERING.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING COMPLETE RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY WHERE NECESSARY'.