# Transport Canada recall 1998026

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1998026
- Manufacturer's number: R466
- Reported: 1998\-02\-17
- Component: Engine
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 270

## What is wrong

THE CABLE ADJUSTER BRACKET NUT ON THE OUTER SLEEVE OF THE THROTTLE CABLE COULD BECOME DISPLACED FROM THE CABLE ABUTMENT BRACKET ON THE ENGINE.  SHOULD THE CABLE ADJUSTER BRACKET BECOME DISPLACED, IT MAY RESULT IN LIMITED OPENING OF THE THROTTLE, EVEN WITH THE ACCELERATOR PRESSED FULLY TO THE FLOOR.

CORRECTION: A TIE STRAP WILL BE INSTALLED TO SECURE THE ADJUSTING NUT IN ITS LOCATION IN THE CABLE ABUTMENT BRACKET.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 1998 JAGUAR XJ
- [1998 JAGUAR XK8](/makes/jaguar/xk8/1998/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [30324](/bulletins/10011370.md), 2005-01-19, Service bulletin
- [30330](/bulletins/10011367.md), 2005-01-19, Service bulletin
- [30331](/bulletins/10011365.md), 2005-01-19, Service bulletin
- [30339](/bulletins/10011316.md), 2005-01-15, Service bulletin
- [31006](/bulletins/629943.md), 2002-04-10, Service bulletin
- [60003](/bulletins/625472.md), 2001-11-28, Service bulletin
- [30343](/bulletins/619991.md), 2001-07-09, Service bulletin
- [30335](/bulletins/619989.md), 2001-07-06, Service bulletin
- [C09](/bulletins/618510.md), 2001-04-14, Service bulletin
- [31006](/bulletins/613493.md), 2000-07-19, Service bulletin

## 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/1998026](/v1/recalls/tc/1998026)

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