1977 JAGUAR XJ6L Recalls (2)

Campaign:: 78V174000 on 10/11/1979
Component:: Power train:automatic transmission
Affected:: 450
Defect:: If the transmission is overfilled, the possibility of overspill arises under certain driving conditions due to the newly installed transmission dipstick. the transmission fluid may spill on the exhaust manifold or catalytic converter.
Correction:: Dealer will replace the dipstick at no charge.
Notes:: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: power train; transmission dipstick.consequences of defect: this condition creates the potential for a fireresulting in vehicle damage and serious personal injury.
Campaign:: 77V083000 on 10/11/1979
Component:: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Affected:: 5,000
Defect:: The exhaust gas recirculation manifold core plugs may become displaced resulting in a loss of engine vacuum and subsequent stalling. this would produce immediate erratic engine operation and subsequent loss of power brakes and power steering assist.
Correction:: Dealer will install a modified core plug device at no cost to owner.
Notes:: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; exhaust plugs.consequences of defect: engine stalling, loss of power brakes and powersteering assist could cause loss of vehicle control and an accident.