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Manufacturer Responsible for Recall:JAGUAR CARS LTD
BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCH WHICH CONTROLS HYDRAULIC FLUID FLOW TO AND FROM THE ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP, COULD LEAK, CAUSING LOSS OF FLUID IN THE POWER BRAKE ASSIST SYSTEM. THIS LEAK IS ALSO IN THE VICINITY OF ELECTRICAL WIRING.
THE LEAKING BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCH COULD CAUSE ELECTRICAL POWER INTERRUPTION AND COULD CAUSE THE ASSIST FEATURE OF BRAKES NOT TO RECHARGE. ALSO, FLUID LOSS COULD LEAD TO SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER ASSISTANCE TOTHE BRAKING SYSTEM, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
REPLACE BRAKE ACCUMULATOR SWITCHES WITH REVISED SEALS.
Made between 2/1/1987 and 12/1/1988
Potential Number of Units Affected: 29,000
Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 7/2/1990
Recall Initiator: Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V024000