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Recall 98V-271

JAGUAR CARS recalled the 1994 Jaguar XJ12: Structure (body, hood).

At a glance

Campaign number
98V-271
Reported
October 27, 1998
Vehicles affected
1,457 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The hood liner can sag and interfere with the throttle linkage.

The risk

This condition can cause high engine idle speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will repair the hood liner.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owner notification began december 12, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jaguar at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles