Jaguar Cars, Ltd.: Safety Recalls in 1989
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 2 safety recalls made by Jaguar Cars, Ltd. in 1989. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 26, 1989
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:DISC:CALIPER
HEAD OF REAR CALIPER FIXING BOLT COULD BREAK OFF, LEAVING ONLY BOLT SHANK IN PLACE.
NHTSA ID: 89V235000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 1,284
Consequence Summary:
THE BREAK IN THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER FIXING BOLT COULDRESULT IN AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCES, AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Action:
MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE BOLT.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 11, 1989
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
FUEL:FUEL EMISSION CONTROL
EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR.
NHTSA ID: 89V168000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 1,994
Consequence Summary:
THIS CREATES FUEL ODORS AND AFTER PROLONGED CYCLINGCOULD CAUSE WEAKENING OF THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN FUELTANK LEAKS. IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
Corrective Action:
INSTALL REVISED PURGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No