NHTSA Campaign 83V135000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Issued by JAGUAR CARS · Reported Dec 20, 1983 · 3,500 vehicles affected

What's wrong

FUEL LEAKAGE MAY DEVELOP AT THE TWO MAIN FUEL RAIL CONNECTIONS. DETERIORATION AT THESE TWO CONNECTIONS HAS BEEN TRACED TO A COMBINATION OF MISALIGNMENT OF THE TWO RAIL HALVES AND THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE CHANGES.

Remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE CURRENT TWO PIECE FUEL RAIL WITH A NEW PART KIT OF SINGLE PIECE DESIGN.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAGUAR XJS 1980 3,500
JAGUAR XJS 1982 3,500
JAGUAR XJS 1983 3,500
JAGUAR XJSHE 1980 3,500
JAGUAR XJSHE 1982 3,500
JAGUAR XJSHE 1983 3,500

Source: NHTSA Campaign 83V135000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.