1982 JAGUAR XJS RECALL - #82V022000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : FUEL PUMP
CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY BE FITTED WITH AN UNAUTHORIZED FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL INERTIA SWITCH. THIS SWITCH HAS A TIN COATING ADDED TO THE CONTACTS THAT CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR A HIGH ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE. THIS COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING AND POSSIBLE DISTORTION OF THE PLASTIC MOUNTING AROUND THE FIXED CONTACT. THIS COULD RESULT IN INABILITY TO START THE VEHICLE SINCE THERE IS A FLOW OF CURRENT TO THE FUEL PUMP.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1982 JAGUAR XJS |
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Manufacturer |
JAGUAR CARS |
Manufactured between |
7/1/1981 - 1/1/1982 |
Recalled on |
4/5/1982 |
Influenced by |
JAGUAR CARS |
Owners Notified on |
4/7/1982 |
# Affected |
3,718 |
Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
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Description |
CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY BE FITTED WITH AN UNAUTHORIZED FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL INERTIA SWITCH. THIS SWITCH HAS A TIN COATING ADDED TO THE CONTACTS THAT CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR A HIGH ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE. THIS COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING AND POSSIBLE DISTORTION OF THE PLASTIC MOUNTING AROUND THE FIXED CONTACT. THIS COULD RESULT IN INABILITY TO START THE VEHICLE SINCE THERE IS A FLOW OF CURRENT TO THE FUEL PUMP. |
Consequences |
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Corrective action |
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE INERTIA SWITCH AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; ELECTRICAL INERTIA SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN INABILITY TO RESTART THE ENGINE MAY CAUSE A TRAFFICHAZARD AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. |
See also |
1982 JAGUAR XJS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
1982 JAGUAR XJS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
1982 JAGUAR XJS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
1982 JAGUAR XJS Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1982 JAGUAR XJS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
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