1977 Jaguar XJ6L: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1977 Jaguar XJ6L. The newest campaign is 78V174000. NHTSA received the report on 9 Aug 1978. The NHTSA record gives the component Power Train / Automatic Transmission. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for 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, 78V174000, in the NHTSA record
Dealer will replace the dipstick at no charge.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Since the last update
No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks
Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 5,450 units in total.
78V174000Received . 450 units.
Power Train / Automatic Transmission
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealer will replace the dipstick at no charge.
Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
77V083000Received . 5,000 units.
Engine and Engine Cooling / Exhaust System
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealer will install a modified core plug device at no cost to owner.
Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
1 complaint, 5 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.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 20 Dec 1999
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.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
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.
- 19751
- 19761
- 19772
- 19970
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1977 Jaguar XJ6LThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1977 Jaguar XJ6L: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jaguar/xj6l/1977/. 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 CARS
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1977 Jaguar XJ6L?
- 5,450 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 XJ6L have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Jaguar XJ6L, model years 1975 to 1997. 2 of them name the 1977 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1977 Jaguar XJ6L name most often?
- Suspension: 3 of 5 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1977 Jaguar XJ6L open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.