Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles. Fine Cracks Within One Or More Of The Gear Teeth With In The Gear Train, Inside The Automatic Transmission Gearbox.
Make Of Vehicle
JAGUAR
Model Of Vehicle
XK8 SPORTS
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
99V138000
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
Effect Of Defect
This Can Result In Breakage Of The Gear Teeth Potentially Causing The Transmission To “Lock Up” At Speeds Below 15 Mph.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Automatic Gearbox.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Jaguar Cars
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
189
Date Owners Notified
19990701
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Date Report Received
19990602
Make Campaign Number
R478