# NHTSA recall 89V235000

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: 89V235000
- Manufacturer: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
- Reported: 1989\-12\-26
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
- Units potentially affected: 1284

## What is wrong

HEAD OF REAR CALIPER FIXING BOLT COULD BREAK OFF, LEAVING ONLY BOLT SHANK IN PLACE.


## What can happen

THE BREAK IN THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER FIXING BOLT COULDRESULT IN AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCES, AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.


## The remedy

MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE BOLT.


## Notes

SYSTEM: REAR CALIPER BOLT.VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASENGER CARS.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 1990 JAGUAR MAJESTIC. Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1989\-08\-01.
- 1990 JAGUAR SOVEREIGN. Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1989\-08\-01.
- [1990 JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS](/makes/jaguar/vanden-plas/1990/recalls.md). Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1989\-08\-01.
- [1990 JAGUAR XJ6](/makes/jaguar/xj6/1990/recalls.md). Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1989\-08\-01.

## Investigated as SQ90002

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- SQ90002: Service query.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V235000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V235000/investigations)

## 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)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V235000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V235000)

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