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1984 Jaguar XJS: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1984 Jaguar XJS. The newest campaign is 90V123000. NHTSA received the report on 2 Jul 1990. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly. NHTSA has 2 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, 90V123000, in the NHTSA record

Install a revised fuel purge system which eliminates excessive vapor pressure build-up.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 77,749 units in total.

  1. 90V123000Received . 35,000 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Excessive fuel vapor pressure can occur that, after prolonged cycling, could weaken the fuel tank structure.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This can cause fuel tank leaks which, in the presence ofan ignition source, could result in a vehicle fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Install a revised fuel purge system which eliminates excessive vapor pressure build-up.

    Report filed by JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 90V035000Received . 32,749 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Electronically controlled valves in the cruise control actuator may not function properly due to dirt entering the valves.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Cruise control would not disengage under normal operatingconditions which could result in loss of control and an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace cruise control actuator and install additional vacuum dump valve.

    Report filed by JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 85V087000Received . 10,000 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Fuel Injection System / Fuel Rail

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Possible fuel leakage from the engine fuel injection system, particularly in the area of the hose/clip fittings. Consequence of defect: the presence of an ignition source, with fuel leakage, could result in an engine compartment fire or the destruction of ignition distributor cap.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    A new fuel delivery system designed to eliminate fuel hose clips will be installed.

    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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Complaints by component

2 complaints, 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.

1984 Jaguar XJS: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Electrical System2
Vehicle Speed Control1
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
17 Jan 2001

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 1984 Jaguar XJS, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1995, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1984 Jaguar XJS
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE90060Preliminary evaluationFUEL TANK LEAKAGEVehicle Speed Control / Linkages14 Mar 199029 Sep 199090V123000

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.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1984 Jaguar XJS: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jaguar/xjs/1984/. 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 ROVER TRIUMPH INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1984 Jaguar XJS?
77,749 units in 3 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. 3 of them name the 1984 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1984 Jaguar XJS name most often?
Fuel System, Gasoline: 2 of 5 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1984 Jaguar XJS open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.