NHTSA Recall Check

1998 Jaguar Xj Recalls

NHTSA reports 1 open safety recall for the 1998 Jaguar Xj. All recall repairs are free at any authorized Jaguar dealer, regardless of mileage or ownership.

Open Recalls for the 1998 Jaguar Xj

98V022000Reported 12/02/1998

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE CABLE ADJUSTER BRACKET NUT ON THE OUTER SLEEVE OF THE THROTTLE CABLE CAN BECOME DISPLACED FROMTHE CABLE ABUTMENT BRACKET ON THE ENGINE.

Consequence

SHOULD THIS OCCUR, LIMITED OPENING OF THE THROTTLE WILL OCCUR, EVEN WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FULLY DEPRESSED TO THE FLOOR.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND MODIFY THE THROTTLE CABLE SYSTEM.

Source: NHTSA campaign 98V022000 via nhtsa.gov/recalls

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How to Get a Recall Repaired

  1. Confirm the recall applies to your specific Jaguar Xj by checking the VIN above.
  2. Note the NHTSA campaign number from the recall details.
  3. Call any authorized Jaguar dealer and reference the campaign number.
  4. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the dealer must perform the recall remedy at no cost regardless of vehicle age or owner.
  5. Bring the vehicle to the appointment. Most recall repairs take 1-3 hours; some require parts to be ordered first.

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