NHTSA Recall 78V063000
NHTSA Campaign Id 78V063000; Date: Mar. 24, 1978
Recalled Vehicles:
1976 Jaguar XJS; 1977 Jaguar XJS
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Jaguar Cars
Affected Units:: 2,200
Recall Summary:
Due to overstress, the hose joints of the right overaxle fuel pipe and left overaxle pressure pipes may break allowing fuel leakage.
How to Fix:
The dealer will reroute the piping to eliminate the overstressed condition.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: fuel; fuel hose. Consequences of defect: this condition would present a fire hazard to thevehicle and passengers. Note: if fuel leakage is detected, owner is advised not to drive vehicle.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 26, 1978
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