Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 90V023000 · announced February 8, 1990 · filed by Jaguar Rover Triumph Inc. · 38,315 units affected

The problem

HIGH PRESSURE FLUID SUPPLY HOSE COULD RUPTURE CAUSING LOSS OF FLUID OF THE BRAKE POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.

The risk

LOSS OF FLUID COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE BRAKING SYSTEM, WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT, AND THE EXPELLED FLUID FROM THE HOSE FAILURE COULD CAUSE AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

What to do

INSTALL NEW POWER HYDRAULIC HOSE OF A DIFFERENT SPECIFICATION.

Notes

SYSTEM: HIGH PRESSURE HOSE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, 4 DOOR SEDANS.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1988 Jaguar Majestic
• 1989 Jaguar Majestic
• 1988 Jaguar Vanden Plas
• 1989 Jaguar Vanden Plas
• 1988 Jaguar Xj6
• 1989 Jaguar Xj6

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.