Vehicle recall 90V023000 · February 8, 1990
Jaguar Majestic, Vanden Plas and 1 more model
High pressure fluid supply hose could rupture causing loss of fluid of the brake power assist system.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- High pressure fluid supply hose could rupture causing loss of fluid of the brake power assist system.
- Consequence
- 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.
- Remedy
- Install new power hydraulic hose of a different specification.
- Notes
- System: high pressure hose. Vehicle description: passenger cars, 4 door sedans.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 90V023000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 8, 1990
- Filed by
- JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
- Owner notification
- July 2, 1990
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 38,315
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jaguar Majestic (1988-1989): 1989, 1988
- Jaguar Vanden Plas (1988-1989): 1989, 1988
- Jaguar XJ6 (1988-1989): 1989, 1988
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