NHTSA Campaign Id 78V011000; Date: Jan. 20, 1978
Recalled Vehicles:1973 Jaguar XJ12; 1974 Jaguar XJ12; 1975 Jaguar XJ12; 1976 Jaguar XJ12; 1977 Jaguar XJ12; 1974 Jaguar XJ6; 1975 Jaguar XJ6; 1976 Jaguar XJ6; 1977 Jaguar XJ6
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer
Manufactured by: Jaguar Cars
Affected Units:: 12,565
Recall Summary:There may be a malfunction of the windshield washer pump due to its position in the engine bay.
How to Fix:Dealer will reposition the windshield washer pump. Pumps will also be replaced on ceratin vehicles, without charge to owners.
Recall Notes: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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 22, 1979
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