Recall campaign79V128000
Recall 79V128000: 1978–1979 Jaguar XJ6
Power train › Automatic transmission
- Report received
- May 23, 1979
- Manufacturer
- JAGUAR CARS
- Potentially affected
- 3,512vehicles
- Model years
- 1978–1979
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The selector quadrant spiral retaining pin may work its way out of position so that the vehicle could remain in gear when selector lever is moved into the "park" position.
Remedy
Dealer will secure spiral pin using a retaining pin to permanently lock it in position.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1978 Jaguar XJ60 complaints
- 1979 Jaguar XJ60 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.