JAGUAR XJS 1990: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

 
Make : JAGUAR Model : XJS Year : 1990
Build Dates : 1979-02-01 - 1990-02-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90V035000
Date Owner's Notified: 1990-05-21 Date Received by ODI: 1990-02-20 Date Added to Database: 1990-02-28
Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR CARS LTD
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: SOVEREIGN COLLECTION
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 32749
Summary:
      ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED VALVES IN THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY DUE TO DIRT ENTERING THE VALVES.
Consequence:
      CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE UNDER NORMAL OPERATINGCONDITIONS WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
      REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR AND INSTALL ADDITIONAL VACUUM DUMP VALVE.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.