NHTSA recall 98V022000
Vehicle speed control
Jaguar XJ and 1 more
Reported Feb 12, 19985,379 vehicles affectedJAGUAR CARSBuilt Jul 1, 1997 – Oct 31, 1997
The defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the cable adjuster bracket nut on the outer sleeve of the throttle cable can become displaced fromthe cable abutment bracket on the engine.
The risk
Should this occur, limited opening of the throttle will occur, even with the accelerator pedal fully depressed to the floor.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect these vehicles and modify the throttle cable system.