The 1992 Jaguar XJS was offered as a Base Convertible 2-Door and a Base Coupe 2-Door, both powered by the 5.3L V12 (VIN 8) gasoline engine.
Engines
- 5.3L V12 (VIN 8) Gas
Trims
- Base Convertible 2-Door
- Base Coupe 2-Door
Known issues on the 1992 XJS. Two recalls are on federal record for this model year. The first covers the gasoline fuel system: a fuel filter connector that was not manufactured to specification can leave the O-ring poorly seated on the fuel line, which may allow an inadequate seal and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire. The second covers front underhood wiring, where the engine harness can chafe against the air conditioning expansion valve protection plate, leading to short circuits and possible vehicle stalling. Owners have filed 4 complaints for the year, and no technical service bulletins are logged.
Regular V12 service intervals, fuel line inspection, and attention to underhood harness routing are the key upkeep points for this model year.
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURE
THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. I
HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOB
THE ENGINE HARNESS MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE AIR CONDITIONING EXPANSION VALVE PROTECTION PLATE, CAUSING CHAFING OF THE HARNESS.
THE CHAFING OF THE HARNESS CAN RESULT IN SHORT CIRCUITSOF THE ELECTRICAL WIRING AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE
REPOSITION THE AIR CONDITIONING EXPANSION VALVE PROTECTION PLATE TO PRECLUDE POSSIBILITY OF CONTACT
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CONVERTABLE SOFT TOP REPLACING OUTER COVER. *EH
MOTORIZED AUTOMATIC DIAGONAL SEAT BELTS LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY FAULT DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM OPERATION. *EH
Showing the 8 most recent of 19 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
MARELLI FIRE!!!!!!!!@ A GAS STATION!!!! *TR
MARELLI FIRE!!!!!!! @ A GAS STATION!!! *TR
WHILE DRIVING MY 1992 JAGUAR XJS THE FRONT STEERING SEEMED TO HAVE A LOT OF PLAY. GOING OVER BUMPS OR DIPS IN THE ROAD MADE THE CAR DRIFT TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. I INTIALLY THOUGHT IT WAS SOME
WHILE DRIVING MY 1992 JAGUAR XJS THE FRONT STEERING SEEMED TO HAVE A LOT OF PLAY. GOING OVER BUMPS OR DIPS IN THE ROAD MADE THE CAR DRIFT TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. I INTIALLY THOUGHT IT WAS SOME
WHILE DRIVING MY 1992 JAGUAR XJS THE FRONT STEERING SEEMED TO HAVE A LOT OF PLAY. GOING OVER BUMPS OR DIPS IN THE ROAD MADE THE CAR DRIFT TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT. I INTIALLY THOUGHT IT WAS SOME
Showing the 5 most serious of 6 complaints filed with NHTSA.
