Defect Description For Recall
Excessive Fuel Vapor Pressure Can Occur That, After Prolonged Cycling, Could Weaken The Fuel Tank Structure.
Make Of Vehicle
JAGUAR
Model Of Vehicle
XJS
Year
1979
Recall Campaign Number
90V123000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
Effect Of Defect
This Can Cause Fuel Tank Leaks Which, In The Presence Ofan Ignition Source, Could Result In A Vehicle Fire.
Fix Defect
Install A Revised Fuel Purge System Which Eliminates Excessive Vapor Pressure Build-Up.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19771001
End Of Manufacture
19901001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
35000
Date Owners Notified
19901224
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc.
Date Report Received
19900702