There have been 21 safety recalls for the Jaguar XJ6. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Jaguar XJ6.
If this occurs the occupants of the vehicle cannot usethe safety belts, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a sudden stopor accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1989 Jaguar Majestic, 1990 Jaguar Majestic, 1991 Jaguar Majestic, 1992 Jaguar Majestic, 1989 Jaguar Sovereign, 1990 Jaguar Sovereign, 1991 Jaguar Sovereign, 1992 Jaguar Sovereign, 1989 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1990 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1991 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1992 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1989 Jaguar XJ6, 1990 Jaguar XJ6, 1991 Jaguar XJ6, 1992 Jaguar XJ6, 1987 Jaguar XJS, 1988 Jaguar XJS, 1989 Jaguar XJS |
| Component: SEAT BELTS |
| Recall Summary: The normal lockup function of the automatic (passive) belt reel can cause the belt motor winch assembly to lockup such that the passive belt system will not deploy/function or gets stuck at various points along the track causing the kinking or breaking of its cable or detachment of the tongue. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The leaking brake accumulator switch could cause electrical power interruption and could cause the assist feature of brakes not to recharge. Also, fluid loss could lead to sudden loss of power assistance tothe braking system, which could result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Jaguar Majestic, 1989 Jaguar Majestic, 1988 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1989 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1988 Jaguar XJ6, 1989 Jaguar XJ6 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT |
| Recall Summary: Brake accumulator switch which controls hydraulic fluid flow to and from the engine driven pump, could leak, causing loss of fluid in the power brake assist system. This leak is also in the vicinity of electrical wiring. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Loss of fluid could lead to loss of power assist to the braking system, which may result in loss of vehicle control and an accident, and the expelled fluid from the hose failure could cause an engine compartment fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Jaguar Majestic, 1989 Jaguar Majestic, 1988 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1989 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1988 Jaguar XJ6, 1989 Jaguar XJ6 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: High pressure fluid supply hose could rupture causing loss of fluid of the brake power assist system. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The break in the rear brake caliper fixing bolt couldresult in an increase in stopping distances, and could cause an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1990 Jaguar Majestic, 1990 Jaguar Sovereign, 1990 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER |
| Recall Summary: Head of rear caliper fixing bolt could break off, leaving only bolt shank in place. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This may allow the cars front suspension to settle ontothe bump stop on one side.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Jaguar Vanden Plas, 1988 Jaguar XJ6 |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS |
| Recall Summary: Certain front suspension lower spring pan fixings may fail due to stress corrosion. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 1, 1993 | Seat Belt | 52,102 |
| Feb. 8, 1990 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:switches:brake Light | 29,000 |
| Feb. 8, 1990 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 38,315 |
| Dec. 26, 1989 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper | 1,284 |
| Feb. 12, 1988 | Suspension:front:springs:coil Springs | 16,000 |
| Jul. 15, 1987 | Exterior Lighting:brake Lights | 3,500 |
| Mar. 9, 1982 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump | 3,718 |
| Oct. 27, 1981 | Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail | 4,630 |
| Mar. 7, 1980 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 900 |
| May. 23, 1979 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 3,512 |
| Jan. 15, 1979 | Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System | 4,500 |
| Sep. 11, 1978 | Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe | 3,263 |
| Aug. 9, 1978 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 450 |
| Jan. 20, 1978 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer | 12,565 |
| Jun. 2, 1977 | Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System | 5,000 |
| Aug. 13, 1976 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:switches:brake Warning | 5,176 |
| Jan. 16, 1976 | Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) | 911 |
| Jun. 13, 1975 | Visibility:rearview Mirrors/devices:exterior | 145 |
| Dec. 27, 1972 | Steering:rack And Pinion | 1,402 |
| Mar. 25, 1971 | Parking Brake:conventional:mechanical:linkage And Cable | 920 |
| Oct. 8, 1969 | Steering:rack And Pinion | 133 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1992 Jaguar XJ6 | 1 |
| 1991 Jaguar XJ6 | 1 |
| 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | 2 |
| 1989 Jaguar XJ6 | 3 |
| 1988 Jaguar XJ6 | 4 |
| 1982 Jaguar XJ6 | 2 |
| 1981 Jaguar XJ6 | 1 |
| 1980 Jaguar XJ6 | 1 |
| 1979 Jaguar XJ6 | 3 |
| 1978 Jaguar XJ6 | 3 |
| 1977 Jaguar XJ6 | 3 |
| 1976 Jaguar XJ6 | 4 |
| 1975 Jaguar XJ6 | 3 |
| 1974 Jaguar XJ6 | 1 |
| 1973 Jaguar XJ6 | 1 |
| 1972 Jaguar XJ6 | 1 |
| 1970 Jaguar XJ6 | 1 |
| 1969 Jaguar XJ6 | 1 |