Recall 92V-009: 1989–1991 Jaguar XJS
JAGUAR CARS recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jan 23, 1992, covering about 11,000 vehicles.
The problem
The high tension lead from the ignition coil can move from the production location closer to the #4a fuel injector hose. This could lead to the outer and inner injector hoses cracking or splitting from ozone deterioration.
The risk
Splitting of the injector hoses would cause expulsion offuel in the engine compartment and result in a fire when exposed to a source ofignition.
The fix
Replace the high tension leads with shorter high tension leads. Replace both the fuel injector and the #4a fuel injector hose as necessary.
Notes
System: ignition system.vehicle description: coupes and convertibles with marelli ignition systems.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR CARS |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Ignition |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V009000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Jaguar XJS | 1989, 1990, 1991 | 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 92V-009?
The high tension lead from the ignition coil can move from the production location closer to the #4a fuel injector hose. This could lead to the outer and inner injector hoses cracking or splitting from ozone deterioration.
How is recall 92V-009 fixed?
Replace the high tension leads with shorter high tension leads. Replace both the fuel injector and the #4a fuel injector hose as necessary.
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.