JAGUAR XJ12 1994: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 98V271000

Make Model Year
JAGUAR XJ12 1994
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1998-12-12 1998-10-27 1998-11-02

Production Dates: 1992-12-01 - 1994-06-30

Manufacturers Involved: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1457

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HOOD LINER CAN SAG AND INTERFERE WITH THE THROTTLE LINKAGE.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE HIGH ENGINE IDLE SPEED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE HOOD LINER.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 12, 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-201-818-8500. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.