NHTSA recall campaign
79V020000
ManufacturerJAGUAR CARSReported1979-01-15Affected4,500 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
UNDER A COMBINATION OF CIRCUMSTANCES IN COLD WEATHER, ICING MAY PREVENT RETURN OF THE THROTTLE BUTTERFLY TO THE IDLE POSITION.
Manufacturer remedy
THE DEALER WILL FIT COOLANT HEATED THROTTLE BODIES ON ALL VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNERS.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →