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  NHTSA Recall 78V011000

NHTSA Campaign Id 78V011000; Date: Jan. 20, 1978

icon1 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

icon3 Recall Summary:

There may be a malfunction of the windshield washer pump due to its position in the engine bay.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will reposition the windshield washer pump. Pumps will also be replaced on ceratin vehicles, without charge to owners.

icon4 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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All recalls of Jaguar vehicles.

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