Recall Register

1976 Jaguar XJS: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 1976 Jaguar XJS. The newest campaign is 78V063000. NHTSA received the report on 24 Mar 1978. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings. NHTSA has no 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, 78V063000, in the NHTSA record

The dealer will reroute the piping to eliminate the overstressed condition.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 14,727 units in total.

  • 78V063000Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
  • 78V060000Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
  • 76V128000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Brake Fluid Low Warning / Lamp
  • 76V003000Exterior Lighting / Headlights

  1. 78V063000Received . 2,200 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Due to overstress, the hose joints of the right overaxle fuel pipe and left overaxle pressure pipes may break allowing fuel leakage.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The dealer will reroute the piping to eliminate the overstressed condition.

    Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 78V060000Received . 7,000 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The air pipe and fuel line pipe may contact each other and result in chafing of the fuel rail.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The dealer will reroute air or fuel line to preclude contact, without charge to owner.

    Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 76V128000Received . 5,176 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Brake Fluid Low Warning / Lamp

    Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 76V003000Received . 351 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Headlights

    Report filed by JAGUAR CARS.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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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

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

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.

  1. 19764
  2. 19772
  3. 19782
  4. 19791
  5. 19804
  6. 19812
  7. 19826
  8. 19834
  9. 19843
  10. 19853
  11. 19864
  12. 19876
  13. 19884
  14. 19894
  15. 19903
  16. 19911
  17. 19921
  18. 19930
  19. 19940
  20. 19950
  21. 19960
  22. 19980
  23. 20010
  24. 20020

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. 1976 Jaguar XJS: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jaguar/xjs/1976/. 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
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
JAGUAR CARS

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1976 Jaguar XJS?
14,727 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Jaguar XJS have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 16 recall campaigns for the Jaguar XJS, model years 1976 to 2002. 4 of them name the 1976 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1976 Jaguar XJS open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.