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Recall 1990033

Brakes · Jaguar · published 21 Feb 1990

2,366Vehicles affected in Canada
2Models
1987–1989Model years
CarSafety Mfr

The issue

THE POWER BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCHES, WHICH CONTROL THE FLOW OF FLUID TO AND FROM THE HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR, MAY FAIL DUE TO AN INTERRUPTION OF ELECTRICAL POWER THEREBY PREVENTING THE POWER ASSIST FEATURE OF THE BRAKES FROM RECHARGING. THIS COULD RESULT IN DECREASED BRAKING EFFICIENCY AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH WHERE MINIMUM STOPPING DISTANCES ARE REQUIRED. CORRECTION: BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCHES WILL BE REPLACED.

Description (français)

Les contacts qui déterminent le débit d'admission et de sortie du liquide dans l'accumulateur du circuit hydraulique de freinage assisté peuvent faire défaut en cas de panne électrique, ce qui empocherait que le circuit se recharge. Il pourrait en résulter une perte de la puissance de freinage et un risque d'accident lorsqu'il faut arrêter sur une courte distance.

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Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Jaguar Sovereign1987, 1988, 1989
Jaguar XJ61987, 1988, 1989

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about brakes
Jaguar Sovereign198901—
Jaguar XJ6198720—
Jaguar XJ61988104—
Jaguar XJ61989173—