Other Fuel System Problems of Jaguar XJS

Jaguar XJS owners have reported 1 other fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common other fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system tank assembly (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Other Fuel System related problems of Jaguar XJS

Problem Category Number of Problems
Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problems
1

Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem #1

The contact owns a 1988 Jaguar Xjs. While driving approximately 65 mph, the fuel line became loaded with fuel, which caused pressure to build in the fuel tank. The contact smelled fuel coming from the fuel tank and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was able to be restarted after several attempts. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure occurred multiple times and at various speeds. The manufacturer stated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 89v168000 (engine and engine cooling). The approximate failure mileage was 36,000.



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