How many recalls does the 1976 Jaguar Xjs have?

The 1976 Jaguar Xjs has 4 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1976 Jaguar Xjs has an open recall?

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1976 Jaguar Xjs Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1976 Jaguar Xjs has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 14,727 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 78V063000 1978-03-24 2,200 affected

Defect

DUE TO OVERSTRESS, THE HOSE JOINTS OF THE RIGHT OVERAXLE FUEL PIPE AND LEFT OVERAXLE PRESSURE PIPES MAY BREAK ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REROUTE THE PIPING TO ELIMINATE THE OVERSTRESSED CONDITION.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 78V060000 1978-03-21 7,000 affected

Defect

THE AIR PIPE AND FUEL LINE PIPE MAY CONTACT EACH OTHER AND RESULT IN CHAFING OF THE FUEL RAIL.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REROUTE AIR OR FUEL LINE TO PRECLUDE CONTACT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 76V128000 1976-08-13 5,176 affected

Defect

BRITISH LEYLAD CAMPAIGN NO A218.VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTORVEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 105.SPECIFICALLY, VEHICLES ARE NOT PROVIDED WITH ACHECK FUNCTION OF THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND REQUIRES INSTALLATION OF ANADDITIONAL WIRING HARNESS TO PROVIDE REQUIRED CHECK OF BRAKE LAMP FUNCTION.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING…

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 76V003000 1976-01-12 351 affected

Defect

JAGUAR CAMPAIGN NO A216.POSSIBILITY THAT EXCESSIVE DEFLECTION OF THE HEADLAMPMOUNTING PLATFORM CAN OCCUR DURING HEADLAMP AIMING AND ADJUSTMENT.IN THISCONDITION VEHICLE FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.108.THE ABOVE CONDITION ALSO CAUSES DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING PROPER HEADLAMPAIM AND…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1976 Jaguar Xjs as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.