Steering: linkagesRecall 94V-249 · 1995 Jaguar XJ
JAGUAR CARS recall 94V-249 covers 48 1995 Jaguar XJ for a steering: linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on December 30, 1994.
Source: NHTSA recall 94V249000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE STEERING ASSEMBLY WAS FITTED WITH INCORRECT SPECIFICATION NUTS. THESE NUTS RETAIN THE TRACK ROD END BALL PINS TO THE STEERING ARMS.
The risk
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW CORRECT SPECIFICATION NUTS ON THE STEERING LINKAGE ASSEMBLY.
SYSTEM: STEERING; LINKAGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLETIME, PLEASE CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-201-818-8500. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.