JAGUAR XJ6 1977: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V174000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
JAGUAR | XJ6 | 1977 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1978-11-23 | 1978-08-09 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1973-07-01 - 1977-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 450
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
IF THE TRANSMISSION IS OVERFILLED, THE POSSIBILITY OF OVERSPILL ARISES UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO THE NEWLY INSTALLED TRANSMISSION DIPSTICK. THE TRANSMISSION FLUID MAY SPILL ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD OR CATALYTIC CONVERTER.
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DIPSTICK AT NO CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; TRANSMISSION DIPSTICK.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION CREATES THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRERESULTING IN VEHICLE DAMAGE AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.