# NHTSA recall 81V134000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 81V134000
- Manufacturer: JAGUAR CARS
- Reported: 1981\-10\-27
- Owners notified: 1981\-11\-20
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- Units potentially affected: 4630

## What is wrong

CERTAIN VEHICLES COULD BE SUBJECT TO A FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUE TO THE POSSIBILITY OF DETERIORATION IN THE INTEGRITY OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS.


## The remedy

ALL AFFECTED HOSES AND ATTACHMENT CLIPS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.


## Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEMS; FUEL HOSES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AS THESE FUEL HOSES ARE PRESSURIZED, A REDUCTION IN THEEFFECTIVE CLAMPING LOAD OF THE ATTACHMENT CLIPS COULD ALLOW FUEL LEAKAGE,POSSIBLY LEADING TO A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS WITHOUTWARNING.NOTE: THE OWNER IS ADVISED TO INSPECT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, WITH THE ENGINERUNNING, FOR EVIDENCE OF FUEL LEAKAGE OR FUEL ODOR.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 1980 JAGUAR XJ6. Built 1980\-04\-01 to 1981\-09\-01.
- [1981 JAGUAR XJ6](/makes/jaguar/xj6/1981/recalls.md). Built 1980\-04\-01 to 1981\-09\-01.
- [1982 JAGUAR XJ6](/makes/jaguar/xj6/1982/recalls.md). Built 1980\-04\-01 to 1981\-09\-01.
- 1980 JAGUAR XJS. Built 1980\-04\-01 to 1981\-09\-01.
- [1981 JAGUAR XJS](/makes/jaguar/xjs/1981/recalls.md). Built 1980\-04\-01 to 1981\-09\-01.
- [1982 JAGUAR XJS](/makes/jaguar/xjs/1982/recalls.md). Built 1980\-04\-01 to 1981\-09\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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