Equipment recall 89E025000 · August 15, 1989
Jaguar Sovereign
Replacement headlamps were not approved for highway use in the u. S. And do not comply with FMVSS 108.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
This is a recall of aftermarket equipment listed for the vehicles below. It applies only if the recalled part was installed on the vehicle.
- Summary
- Replacement headlamps were not approved for highway use in the u. S. And do not comply with FMVSS 108.
- Consequence
- Headlamps would not provide proper illumination andcould cause glare to oncoming traffic.
- Remedy
- Replace headlamps with original DOT certified lamps.
- Notes
- System:lighting/FMVSS 108.VEHICLE category:passenger vehicles.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 89E025000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 15, 1989
- Filed by
- SOVEREIGN COLLECTION
- Owner notification
- September 22, 1989
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 29
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jaguar Sovereign (model year not listed)
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