JAGUAR XJ6 1972: STEERING:RACK AND PINION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V316000

Make Model Year
JAGUAR XJ6 1972
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1973-03-02 1972-12-27 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1972-06-01 - 1972-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.

Component: STEERING:RACK AND PINION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1402

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

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'.