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Recall campaign98V022000

Recall 98V022000: 1998 Jaguar XJ and 1 other model

Vehicle speed control
Report received
Feb 12, 1998
Manufacturer
JAGUAR CARS
Potentially affected
5,379vehicles
Model years
1998

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

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The cable adjuster bracket nut on the outer sleeve of the throttle cable can become displaced fromthe cable abutment bracket on the engine.

Possible consequence

Should this occur, limited opening of the throttle will occur, even with the accelerator pedal fully depressed to the floor.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect these vehicles and modify the throttle cable system.

Affected model years

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

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.