Jaguar Cars, Ltd.: Safety Recalls in 1990

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Jaguar Cars, Ltd. in 1990. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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February 8, 1990

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SWITCH:BRAKE LIGHT

BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCH WHICH CONTROLS HYDRAULIC FLUID FLOW TO AND FROM THE ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP, COULD LEAK, CAUSING LOSS OF FLUID IN THE POWER BRAKE ASSIST SYSTEM. THIS LEAK IS ALSO IN THE VICINITY OF ELECTRICAL WIRING.

NHTSA ID: 90V024000

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

# of Units Affected: 29,000

Consequence Summary:

THE LEAKING BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCH COULD CAUSE ELECTRICAL POWER INTERRUPTION AND COULD CAUSE THE ASSIST FEATURE OF BRAKES NOT TO RECHARGE. ALSO, FLUID LOSS COULD LEAD TO SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER ASSISTANCE TOTHE BRAKING SYSTEM, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCHES WITH REVISED SEALS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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February 8, 1990

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC

HIGH PRESSURE FLUID SUPPLY HOSE COULD RUPTURE CAUSING LOSS OF FLUID OF THE BRAKE POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.

NHTSA ID: 90V023000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 38,315

Consequence Summary:

LOSS OF FLUID COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE BRAKING SYSTEM, WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT, AND THE EXPELLED FLUID FROM THE HOSE FAILURE COULD CAUSE AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Corrective Action:

INSTALL NEW POWER HYDRAULIC HOSE OF A DIFFERENT SPECIFICATION.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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