Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 80V-024 · 1979 Jaguar XJ6
JAGUAR CARS recall 80V-024 covers 900 1979 Jaguar XJ6 for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on March 7, 1980.
Source: NHTSA recall 80V024000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE IGNITION AMPLIFIER MAY CONTACT AND SCORE THE FUEL FILTER. OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, SCORING OF THE FILTER CAN CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE.
The fix
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, ADJUST FUEL FILTER BRACKETS AND REPLACE FILTER WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL FILTER LINE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FUEL LEAKAGE CREATES A POTENTIAL RISK OF A VEHICLE FIREAND POSSIBLE INJURY TO PASSENGERS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 1, 1979 to December 1, 1979. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.