JAGUAR XJ6 1977: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V011000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| JAGUAR | XJ6 | 1977 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1979-02-22 | 1978-01-20 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1973-07-01 - 1977-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12565
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
THERE MAY BE A MALFUNCTION OF THE WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP DUE TO ITS POSITION IN THE ENGINE BAY.
DEALER WILL REPOSITION THE WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP. PUMPS WILL ALSO BE REPLACED ON CERATIN VEHICLES, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: VISUAL; WINDSHIELD WASHER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE WASHER MOTOR 'PARTICULARLY WHEN THEWINDSHIELD BECOMES OBSCURED DUE TO DIRT OR OTHER FOREIGN MATTER' WILL INTERFEREWITH DRIVER VISIBILITY. THIS CREATES A SAFETY HAZARD THAT COULD LEAD TO ANACCIDENT.
