Recall 90V-123: 1978–1990 Jaguar XJS
JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jul 2, 1990, covering about 35,000 vehicles.
The problem
Excessive fuel vapor pressure can occur that, after prolonged cycling, could weaken the fuel tank structure.
The risk
This can cause fuel tank leaks which, in the presence ofan ignition source, could result in a vehicle fire.
The fix
Install a revised fuel purge system which eliminates excessive vapor pressure build-up.
Notes
System: fuel tank - fuel purge system.vehicle description: passenger cars; 2 door coupe, cabriolet, convertible.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 90V123000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Jaguar XJS | 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 | All 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-123?
Excessive fuel vapor pressure can occur that, after prolonged cycling, could weaken the fuel tank structure.
How is recall 90V-123 fixed?
Install a revised fuel purge system which eliminates excessive vapor pressure build-up.
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.