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.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected481 model
ReportedDec 30, 1994Owners notified Dec 15, 1994
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 94V249000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

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.

What to do

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.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 1, 1994 to December 1, 1994. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.