NHTSA Recall 72V316000

NHTSA Campaign Id 72V316000; Date: Dec. 27, 1972

Recalled Vehicles:

1973 Jaguar XJ12;  1972 Jaguar XJ6;  1973 Jaguar XJ6

Component: Steering:rack And Pinion

Manufactured by: Jaguar Cars

Affected Units:: 1,402

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall 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).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 2, 1973

Also see:

All recalls of Jaguar vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.