Recall Register

1990 Jaguar XJ6: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1990 Jaguar XJ6. The newest campaign is 93V179000. NHTSA received the report on 1 Nov 1993. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts. NHTSA has 10 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 93V179000, in the NHTSA record

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.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 53,386 units in total.

  1. 93V179000Received . 52,102 units.

    Seat Belts

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by JAGUAR MOTORS, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 89V235000Received . 1,284 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Caliper

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Head of rear caliper fixing bolt could break off, leaving only bolt shank in place.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The break in the rear brake caliper fixing bolt couldresult in an increase in stopping distances, and could cause an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Manufacturer will replace defective bolt.

    Report filed by JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC..

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Complaints by component

10 complaints, 11 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1990 Jaguar XJ6: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Seat Belts7
Vehicle Speed Control2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Structure1
Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
16 Aug 2011

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1990 Jaguar XJ6, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1999, with 3 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1990 Jaguar XJ6
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE93042Preliminary evaluationPASSIVE RESTRAINT FAILURESeat Belts4 May 19934 Nov 199393V179000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19691
  2. 19701
  3. 19721
  4. 19731
  5. 19741
  6. 19753
  7. 19764
  8. 19773
  9. 19783
  10. 19793
  11. 19801
  12. 19811
  13. 19822
  14. 19830
  15. 19840
  16. 19850
  17. 19860
  18. 19870
  19. 19884
  20. 19893
  21. 19902
  22. 19911
  23. 19921
  24. 19930
  25. 19940
  26. 19950
  27. 19960
  28. 19970
  29. 19980
  30. 20000

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1990 Jaguar XJ6: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jaguar/xj6/1990/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
JAGUAR MOTORS, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1990 Jaguar XJ6?
53,386 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Jaguar XJ6 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 21 recall campaigns for the Jaguar XJ6, model years 1969 to 2000. 2 of them name the 1990 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1990 Jaguar XJ6 name most often?
Seat Belts: 7 of 11 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1990 Jaguar XJ6 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.