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NHTSA Campaign 93V179000

SEAT BELTS

Issued by JAGUAR MOTORS, INC. · Reported Nov 1, 1993 · 52,102 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE NORMAL LOCKUP FUNCTION OF THE AUTOMATIC (PASSIVE) BELT REEL CAN CAUSE THE BELT MOTOR WINCH ASSEMBLY TO LOCKUP SUCH THAT THE PASSIVE BELT SYSTEM WILL NOT DEPLOY/FUNCTION OR GETS STUCK AT VARIOUS POINTS ALONG THE TRACK CAUSING THE KINKING OR BREAKING OF ITS CABLE OR DETACHMENT OF THE TONGUE.

Consequence

IF THIS OCCURS THE OCCUPANTS OF THE VEHICLE CANNOT USETHE SAFETY BELTS, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOPOR ACCIDENT.

Remedy

JAGUAR WILL REPAIR THE PASSIVE BELT SYSTEM IF THIS PROBLEM OCCURS OR HAS OCCURRED. JAGUAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF THE EXISTENCE OF A LIFETIME WARRANTY ON COMPONENTS OF THE AUTOMATIC (PASSIVE) BELT SYSTEM.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAGUAR MAJESTIC 1989 52,102
JAGUAR MAJESTIC 1990 52,102
JAGUAR MAJESTIC 1991 52,102
JAGUAR MAJESTIC 1992 52,102
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN 1989 52,102
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN 1990 52,102
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN 1991 52,102
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN 1992 52,102
JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS 1989 52,102
JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS 1990 52,102
JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS 1991 52,102
JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS 1992 52,102
JAGUAR XJ6 1989 52,102
JAGUAR XJ6 1990 52,102
JAGUAR XJ6 1991 52,102
JAGUAR XJ6 1992 52,102
JAGUAR XJS 1987 52,102
JAGUAR XJS 1988 52,102
JAGUAR XJS 1989 52,102

Source: NHTSA Campaign 93V179000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.