The issue
XJ-S 1982-90 XJ12/VANDEN PLAS 1980-90 DIRT INGRESS MAY CAUSE THE ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED VALVES IN THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR TO MALFUNCTION. IF THIS OCCURS, THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL FAIL TO DISENGAGE UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS RESULTING IN POSSIBLE LOSS OF DRIVER CONTROL. CORRECTION: CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR OPERATION WILL BE CHECKED AND AN ADDITIONAL VACUUM DUMP WILL BE INSTALLED.
Description (français)
L'entrée d'impuretés peut entraîner un défaut de fonctionnement des soupapes à commande électronique du dispositif d'enclenchement du régulateur de vitesse automatique, ce qui empêcherait la désactivation du régulateur dans les conditions normales et le chauffeur risque de ne plus contrôler l'accélération.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jaguar Vanden Plas | 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 |
| Jaguar XJ12 | 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguar Vanden Plas | 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaguar Vanden Plas | 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaguar Vanden Plas | 1988 | 1 | 4 |
| Jaguar Vanden Plas | 1989 | 1 | 3 |
| Jaguar Vanden Plas | 1990 | 3 | 2 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1982 | 1 | 6 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1983 | 1 | 4 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1984 | 2 | 3 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1985 | 4 | 3 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1986 | 2 | 4 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1987 | 1 | 6 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1988 | 7 | 4 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1989 | 14 | 4 |
| Jaguar XJS | 1990 | 15 | 3 |