Recall 85V087000: 1980, 1982–1985 Jaguar XJS

Report received

Jul 3, 1985

Manufacturer

JAGUAR CARS

Potentially affected

10,000vehicles

Model years

1980, 1982–1985

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

Possible fuel leakage from the engine fuel injection system, particularly in the area of the hose/clip fittings. Consequence of defect: the presence of an ignition source, with fuel leakage, could result in an engine compartment fire or the destruction of ignition distributor cap.

Remedy

A new fuel delivery system designed to eliminate fuel hose clips will be installed.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1980 Jaguar XJS1 complaints
• 1982 Jaguar XJS1 complaints
• 1983 Jaguar XJS1 complaints
• 1984 Jaguar XJS2 complaints
• 1985 Jaguar XJS4 complaints