Recall 90V-023: 1988–1989 Jaguar Majestic, 1988–1989 Jaguar Vanden Plas and 1 more

JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Feb 8, 1990, covering about 38,315 vehicles.

NHTSA number
90V-023
Report date
Feb 8, 1990
Vehicles affected
38,315
Owners notified
Jul 2, 1990

The problem

High pressure fluid supply hose could rupture causing loss of fluid of the brake power assist system.

The risk

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.

The fix

Install new power hydraulic hose of a different specification.

Notes

System: high pressure hose. Vehicle description: passenger cars, 4 door sedans.

Recall details

ManufacturerJAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number90V023000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jaguar Majestic1988, 1989All years
Jaguar Vanden Plas1988, 1989All years
Jaguar XJ61988, 1989All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 90V-023?

High pressure fluid supply hose could rupture causing loss of fluid of the brake power assist system.

How is recall 90V-023 fixed?

Install new power hydraulic hose of a different specification.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.