NHTSA recall campaign
87V105000
ManufacturerJAGUAR CARSReported1987-07-15Affected3,500 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
CRUISE CONTROL MAY FAIL TO DISENGAGE IN A NORMAL MANNER UPON APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES, AND THE REAR BRAKE LAMPS MAY FAIL DUE TO MALFUNCTION OF BRAKE LAMP MICROSWITCH ASSEMBLY.
Risk
POSSIBLE LOSS OF STOP LAMPS AND FAILURE OF CRUISECONTROL TO DISENGAGE IN THE NORMAL MANNER MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL A MODIFIED MICROSWITCH IN ALL VEHICLES.
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