Home / Latest recalls / 89V235

Jaguar XJ6 Recall 89V235: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper

NHTSA campaign 89V235, reported December 26, 1989, 1,284 vehicles potentially affected.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 89V235JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Problem
HEAD OF REAR CALIPER FIXING BOLT COULD BREAK OFF, LEAVING ONLY BOLT SHANK IN PLACE.
Risk
THE BREAK IN THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER FIXING BOLT COULDRESULT IN AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCES, AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE BOLT.
Notes
SYSTEM: REAR CALIPER BOLT.VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASENGER CARS.

Affected vehicles

Jaguar Majestic1990
Jaguar Sovereign1990
Jaguar Vanden Plas1990
Jaguar XJ61990