NHTSA recall 85V087000
Fuel system, gasoline › Fuel injection system › Fuel rail
Jaguar Xjs
Reported Jul 3, 198510,000 vehicles affectedJAGUAR CARSBuilt Dec 1, 1979 – Jun 1, 1985
The defect
Possible fuel leakage from the engine fuel injection system, particularly in the area of the hose/clip fittings. consequence of defect: the presence of an ignition source, with fuel leakage, could result in an engine compartment fire or the destruction of ignition distributor cap.
The remedy
A new fuel delivery system designed to eliminate fuel hose clips will be installed.