JAGUAR 6 1979: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79V020000
Make | Model | Year |
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JAGUAR | 6 | 1979 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1979-03-29 | 1979-01-15 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1977-09-01 - 1978-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4500
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
UNDER A COMBINATION OF CIRCUMSTANCES IN COLD WEATHER, ICING MAY PREVENT RETURN OF THE THROTTLE BUTTERFLY TO THE IDLE POSITION.
THE DEALER WILL FIT COOLANT HEATED THROTTLE BODIES ON ALL VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNERS.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; THROTTLE BODY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CAN CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF ENGINESPEED WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.