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  NHTSA Recall 78V060000

NHTSA Campaign Id 78V060000; Date: Mar. 21, 1978

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1975 Jaguar XJ12 1976 Jaguar XJ12 1977 Jaguar XJ12 1978 Jaguar XJ12 1975 Jaguar Xj12c 1976 Jaguar Xj12c 1976 Jaguar XJS 1977 Jaguar XJS 1978 Jaguar XJS

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Jaguar Cars

Affected Units:: 7,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

The air pipe and fuel line pipe may contact each other and result in chafing of the fuel rail.

icon2 How to Fix:

The dealer will reroute air or fuel line to preclude contact, without charge to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: fuel; fuel pipe. Consequences of defect: if this condition exists, the fuel pipe may chafethrough and result in fuel leakage. This could lead to a vehicle fire andpassenger injuries. Note: owner is advised to frequently check engine for fuel leakage until defectcan be corrected.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 26, 1978

Also see:

All recalls of Jaguar vehicles.

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