1978 JAGUAR XJS Recalls (2)

Campaign:
78V060000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
01/31/1975 - 01/31/1978
Affected:
7,000
Defect:
The air pipe and fuel line pipe may contact each other and result in chafing of the fuel rail.
Correction:
The dealer will reroute air or fuel line to preclude contact, without charge to owner.
Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel pipe.consequences of defect: if this condition exists, the fuel pipe may chafethrough and result in fuel leakage. this could lead to a vehicle fire andpassenger injuries.note: owner is advised to frequently check engine for fuel leakage until defectcan be corrected.

Campaign:
90V123000 on 09/25/1990
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Manufactured:
09/30/1977 - 09/30/1990
Affected:
35,000
Defect:
Excessive fuel vapor pressure can occur that, after prolonged cycling, could weaken the fuel tank structure.
Consequence:
This can cause fuel tank leaks which, in the presence ofan ignition source, could result in a vehicle fire.
Correction:
Install a revised fuel purge system which eliminates excessive vapor pressure build-up.
Notes:
System: fuel tank - fuel purge system.vehicle description: passenger cars; 2 door coupe, cabriolet, convertible.

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