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1986 Jaguar XJS Engine problems

No owner has filed a complaint about the 1986 Jaguar XJS's engine & cooling with NHTSA. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

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Engine recalls for the 1986 Jaguar XJS

Engine and engine cooling: emission control

89V1680001,994 vehicles affected

The problem
EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR.
The risk
This creates fuel odors and after prolonged cyclingcould cause weakening of the fuel tank structure, which could result in fueltank leaks. If a source of ignition is present, a fire could result.
The fix
INSTALL REVISED PURGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

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