Jaguar XF recalls
64 official safety recalls for the Jaguar XF from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.
Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:
- United States: nhtsa.gov/recalls
- United Kingdom: check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk
Security guidance provided to owners
There is no fault with the vehicle security systems. Owners will receive a letter with guidance on maximising vehicle security and protecting against theft. No repair is required.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- Security Guidance
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover in conjunction with law enforcement and insurance bodies is aware of the increase in thefts of vehicles in specific geographical locations within the United Kingdom. There is no fault with Jaguar Land Rover's security systems and they continue to meet stringent automotive legislation. Jaguar Land Rover is offering owners guidance on how to maximise vehicle security and protect against theft
- Remedy
- Vehicle registered keepers will be sent a security guidance letter only - there is no repair action.
Turbocharger oil feed pipe may leak
Insufficient clamping may allow the turbocharger oil feed pipe to loosen over time and leak oil. The pipe will be removed, its O-rings replaced and lubricated, and an additional clamp installed.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- AJ21-D4 Turbo Oil Feed Pipe Leak
- Defect
- On certain vehicles there may be insufficient clamp load on the turbocharger oil feed pipe which may over time loosen and lead to an oil leak.
- Remedy
- The oil feed pipe will be removed the O-rings replaced lubricated and an additional clamp installed.
Front seat belt pretensioners may be damaged
Damaged driver or front passenger seat belt pretensioners may prevent the belts from properly restraining occupants, increasing injury risk in a crash. Dealers will inspect and replace the front seat belt assemblies as needed, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2022 Jaguar F-Type, F-Pace, and XF vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners may be damaged, which can cause the seat belts to not properly restrain occupants.
- Consequence
- Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the front seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 15, 2022. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H412.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Seat belt retractor may release child restraint early
The seat belt automatic locking retractor may deactivate early, preventing a child restraint from securing properly and increasing injury risk in a crash. Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as needed, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-Type, 2020-2021 F-Pace, and 2021 XF vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.
- Consequence
- An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H378.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Fuel return hose may be incorrectly made
The fuel return hose assembly may have been incorrectly manufactured. The pipe's date code will be checked and the part replaced if necessary.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- THE RUBBERISED FUEL RETURN HOSE ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED
- Defect
- The rubberised fuel return hose assembly may have been incorrectly manufactured.
- Remedy
- Inspect the date code on the fuel return pipe and replace the part if necessary.
Fuel tank outlet flange may crack and leak
A cracked fuel tank outlet flange may leak fuel, increasing fire risk if there is an ignition source. Dealers will replace the flange free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2010 XF vehicles equipped with 4.2L engines. The fuel tank outlet flange may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel outlet flange, free of charge. The recall began June 29, 2020. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H283.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
CO2 emissions may exceed required levels
Vehicles may not routinely achieve required CO2 emissions levels. The remedy involves hardware and software changes.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- VEHICLES FAILED TO ACHIEVE REQUIRED LEVELS OF CO2 EMISSIONS
- Defect
- Vehicles failed to routinely achieve the required levels of CO2 emissions.
- Remedy
- Solutions include hardware and software changes.
Software may not meet CO2 emissions requirements
Vehicles may fail to routinely achieve required CO2 emissions levels. The software will be updated to the latest version.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ROUTINELY ACHIEVE THE REQUIRED LEVELS OF CO2 EMISSIONS
- Defect
- Vehicles failed to routinely achieve the required levels of CO2 emissions.
- Remedy
- Update the vehicle software to the latest version.
Fuel rail may leak
Inconsistent brazing may leave the fuel rail end caps unsealed, allowing fuel vapour or liquid fuel to leak over time and possibly enter the engine bay. The fuel rail will be replaced with a correctly manufactured one.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL MAY LEAK
- Defect
- The brazing of the fuel rail end caps is inconsistent and may not correctly seal the fuel rail ends. Fuel vapour and liquid fuel leaks can occur over time. This can lead to a liquid fuel leak into the engine bay.
- Remedy
- On affected vehicles replace the fuel rail with a correctly manufactured version.
Restraint system may not work as intended in a collision
Incorrect restraint control module calibration may prevent the system from providing the required protection to occupants in a collision, increasing injury risk. The correct vehicle software will be downloaded.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- SUPPLEMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) MAY NOT PERFORM AS INTENDED IN A COLLISION
- Defect
- The calibration of the Restraints control Module does not provide the correct fire signals in the event of a collision. In the event of a collision the supplementary Restraint System may not provide the level of protection required to the driver and front passenger and front seat occupants leading to an increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and download the correct software to the vehicle.
Air bag system may deploy improperly
Incorrect air bag system calibration may cause the frontal air bags to deploy improperly in a low speed crash, reducing protection and increasing injury risk. Dealers will update the air bag system software, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2018 XF Sportbrake vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) calibration may be incorrect, possibly causing the frontal air bags to deploy improperly in a low speed crash.
- Consequence
- In the event of a crash, the driver and the front seat passenger may not be properly protected by the frontal air bags, increasing their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the air bag system, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 6, 2018. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H090.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel rail end caps may leak
Fuel rail end caps may leak fuel vapour or liquid fuel into the engine bay. If fuel reaches an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, the risk of fire increases. Dealers will replace the fuel rail free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2018 Jaguar XE, XF, E-PACE, F-PACE and F-TYPE vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps may leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H081.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Passenger air bag inflator may explode
The passenger air bag inflator may explode when the air bag deploys, sending sharp metal fragments into the vehicle and potentially causing serious injury or death. Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Jaguar XF vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Unless included in "Zone A" above, Jaguar is also recalling certain 2011-2015 Jaguar XF vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or "Zone B." Unless included in Zone A and Zone B above, Jaguar is also recalling certain 2010-2015 Jaguar XF vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
- Consequence
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J072.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Passenger air bag inflator may explode
The passenger air bag inflator may explode when the air bag deploys, sending sharp metal fragments into the vehicle and potentially causing serious injury or death. Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assemblies, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2013 Jaguar XF vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Unless included in "Zone A" above, Jaguar is recalling certain 2010 Jaguar XF vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or "Zone B." Unless included in Zone A and Zone B above, Jaguar is recalling certain 2009 MY Jaguar XF vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
- Consequence
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J071.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Instrument cluster may go blank
A software issue may cause the instrument cluster to go blank intermittently. The latest software will be installed.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MAY INTERMITTENTLY GO BLANK
- Defect
- Due to a software issue the Instrument cluster may intermittently go blank.
- Remedy
- Affected vehicles will be recalled to have the latest software installed/downloaded.
Instrument cluster may go blank
The instrument cluster may intermittently go blank, hiding information such as vehicle speed and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will update the vehicle software free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jaguar XF and F-Pace, 2016-2017 Jaguar XJ and 2018 Jaguar XE vehicles. The instrument cluster (IC) may intermittently go blank.
- Consequence
- A blank instrument cluster will not show important information like vehicle speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 19, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H056.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Side curtain airbags may not deploy correctly
Incorrectly wired crash sensor harnesses may prevent the curtain airbags from deploying or delay deployment in a collision, increasing injury risk to rear outboard occupants. The wiring at the restraint control module connector will be corrected.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY
- Defect
- The electrical harness from the Restraints Control Module (RCM) to side crash sensors has been incorrectly orientated. The RCM signal wire for the right hand C Pillar impact sensor is wired to the left hand C Pillar impact sensor and vice versa. In the event of a collision requiring the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) to deploy the curtain airbags they may not deploy or deploy later than design intent which can lead to increased injuries to the rear outboard seat occupant.
- Remedy
- Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and repair the harness to change the wiring at the RCM connector.
Front passenger seat may lack occupancy detection mat
Without the front passenger occupancy detection mat, no alarm or warning light will alert the driver if the passenger's seatbelt is unfastened. A detection mat will be fitted to the seat.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- NO OCCUPANCY DETECTION MAT FITTED IN FRONT PASSENGER SEAT
- Defect
- The nearside front passenger detection mat was not fitted during production of the seat. No alarm or warning lamp will warn the driver if the front passenger has not fastened the seatbelt.
- Remedy
- Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit an occupancy detection mat to the front passenger seat.
Fuel return hose may leak
A leaking fuel return hose may cause fuel odour or puddles, create a skid hazard if fuel reaches the road, or increase the risk of fire if fuel contacts a hot engine bay surface. The hose will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL HOSE MAY LEAK
- Defect
- The fuel return hose may leak. Increased fuel odour may be noticed and drivers may also observe liquid fuel puddles underneath the vehicle. It is possible that fuel may leak onto the road surface which can present a skid hazard to other road users increasing the risk of a crash. Should leaking fuel come into contact with a sufficiently hot surface in the engine bay there will be an increased risk of fire.
- Remedy
- Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the fuel return hose.
Inner sill panel may crack
The left inner sill panel may be cracked. In a left-side impact, underfloor fuel lines could rupture and leak fuel. If the panel is cracked, the manufacturer will repurchase the vehicle and supply a new one.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- INNER SILL MAY BE CRACKED
- Defect
- On affected vehicles the Left Hand Inner Sill Panel may be cracked. During an impact on the left hand side there is a risk that underfloor fuel lines will be ruptured and result in fuel leaking from the vehicle.
- Remedy
- If the inner sill panel on an affected is cracked the manufacturer will repurchase the vehicle and the customer will be supplied with a new vehicle.
Cracked sill panel may lead to fuel leak
In a left-side impact, a cracked inner sill panel may allow underfloor fuel lines to rupture and leak fuel, increasing fire risk if fuel meets an ignition source. Dealers will inspect the panel; if it is cracked, the vehicle will be repurchased and replaced free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 XF vehicles. The affected vehicles may have a cracked left hand inner sill panel. In the event of a crash involving a left hand impact, the cracked sill panel may result in the underfloor fuel lines rupturing and leaking fuel.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle's left inner sill panel. If cracks are found, Jaguar will repurchase the vehicle and supply the customer with a new vehicle, free of charge. The recall began April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is K458.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Passenger air bag inflator may rupture
In a crash, the passenger air bag inflator may rupture and send metal fragments into the cabin, risking serious injury or death. Dealers will replace the passenger air bag assembly free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2012 Jaguar XF vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Unless included in "Zone A" above, Jaguar is recalling certain 2009 Jaguar XF vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or "Zone B." Vehicles not originally sold or ever registered in either Zones A or B are not subject to this safety recall. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
- Consequence
- An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J070.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel line may chafe and leak
Insufficient clearance around the fuel line may cause it to chafe and leak, which may be noticed as a fuel smell or pooling under the vehicle. The clearance will be inspected and remedial work carried out, such as fitting retaining clips or replacing a damaged line.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL MAY LEAK / RISK OF FIRE
- Defect
- It has been identified that the fuel delivery line/pipe may not have been installed to the correct specification. This could result in the incorrect tolerance between the fuel line/pipe and the vehicle under shield and the body. This can result in a chaffing condition and fuel leak. This will be highlighted to the driver by either a smell of fuel or pooling of fuel under the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Recall the affected vehicles to inspect the clearance between the under shield and the body and carry out remedial work as required which may only be the fitment of additional retaining clips or the replacement of any damaged fuel line/pipe.
Fuel lines may chafe and leak
Fuel lines may chafe against the underbody, potentially causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of fire if fuel reaches an ignition source. Dealers will inspect the lines, replace them if needed, and install clips free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Jaguar XF vehicles manufactured May 22, 2013, to June 15, 2015 and equipped with 2.0L GTDi engines. The affected vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the underfloor fuel delivery lines and the under shield and body allowing the fuel lines to chafe, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasions, replacing it as necessary and install additional clips, free of charge. Parts are not yet available and second notice will be sent when parts are available. The recall is expected to begin January 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J077.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel pipe may chafe and leak
A misrouted fuel pipe may rub against a metal hose clip and develop a leak. The piping will be rerouted and any damaged pipes replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- DIESEL FUEL MAY LEAK AND IN EXTREME CIRCUMSTANCES CREATE RISK OF FIRE
- Defect
- Due to a misrouted fuel pipe a metal hose clip my chafe against a nylon fuel pipe and may cause a fuel leak
- Remedy
- On affected vehicles reroute piping and replace any damaged pipes.
Auxiliary belt pulley retainer may fail
The auxiliary drive belt pulley retainer may fail, cutting drive to items including the water pump and power steering pump. This may cause overheating or reduced steering assistance, though steering control will remain. The idler pulley and retainer will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING ASSISTANCE
- Defect
- The auxiliary drive belt pulley retainer may fail and cause loss of drive to auxiliary items including the water pump and power steering pump. This may cause an engine management lamp to illuminate engine overheating or a reduction in steering assistance though steering control will be maintained.
- Remedy
- On affected vehicles replace auxiliary belt idler pulley and retainer.
Passenger airbag inflator may rupture
In a crash that deploys the passenger airbag, the inflator may rupture and send metal fragments into the vehicle, potentially seriously injuring or killing occupants. Dealers will replace the passenger airbag assemblies free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Jaguar XF vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Vehicles not originally sold or ever registered in these states are not subject to this safety recall. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
- Consequence
- An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar Land Rover customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number of this recall is J069.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel tank outlet flange may crack and leak
The fuel tank outlet flange may crack, causing a fuel smell or leak. Leaking fuel could ignite if it meets an ignition source. Replace the flange with a revised component.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL MAY LEAK / RISK OF FIRE
- Defect
- On affected vehicles the fuel tank outlet flange mounted in the tank may be cracked. This can lead to fuel odour and/or fuel leakage. This may ignite in the presence of an ignition source.
- Remedy
- Replace the fuel outlet mounting flange with a component of revised design.
Driver airbag may not fully deploy
Incorrect assembly may prevent the driver's airbag from fully deploying in certain high-speed collisions. A dealer will replace the airbag.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- DRIVER'S FRONT AIRBAG MAY FAIL TO DEPLOY CORRECTLY
- Defect
- Due to incorrect assembly the driver's airbag may not fully deploy during certain high speed collision conditions.
- Remedy
- On affected vehicles replace driver's airbag
Driver air bag may inflate improperly
The driver air bag may lack a chemical enhancer needed for second-stage deployment, causing it to inflate improperly in certain crashes and increasing injury risk. Dealers will replace the air bag module, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2015 XF vehicles manufactured February 6, 2008 to October 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the driver frontal air bags may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage deployment, resulting in the second stage deploying improperly in certain crashes.
- Consequence
- An air bag that inflates improperly increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J065.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel tank outlet flange may crack
The fuel tank outlet flange may crack and leak fuel onto the ground. Fuel near an ignition source may cause a fire. Dealers will replace the flange free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2010 Jaguar XF vehicles manufactured December 17, 2008, to April 15, 2009. The affected vehicles have a fuel tank with an outlet flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak onto the ground.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel outlet mounting flange, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J059.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel hose may detach, stopping the engine
The low-pressure fuel hose may detach, leaking fuel into the engine bay and stopping the engine. After 2-3 brake pedal depressions, brake assistance may be lost, though the foundation brakes continue to operate; the engine cannot be restarted. A spring wire retention clip will be added.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE MAY CUT OUT AND FAIL TO RESTART
- Defect
- The under bonnet low pressure fuel feed hose may detach from the fuel filter. A fuel smell may be noticed due to fuel leaking into the engine bay and in the event of hose detachment the engine will cut out. Once the engine has cut out the brake vacuum reservoir will be depleted after 2-3 brake pedal depressions and the vehicle will lose brake power assistance however foundation brakes continue to operate. The engine cannot be re-started. Engine cut out with minimal warning could potentially cause a crash.
- Remedy
- Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and add a spring wire retention clip to the low pressure fuel feed hose joint.
Power steering pulley bolt may fail
The engine's idler pulley retaining bolt may fail, causing a loss of power steering assist and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the pulley assembly free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Jaguar XF vehicles manufactured May 16, 2012, to June 15, 2015 and equipped with 2.0L GTDi engines. The retaining bolt for the Front End Auxiliary Drive (FEAD) idler pulley on the engine may fail resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
- Consequence
- A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the FEAD pulley assembly, free of charge. Owners were sent interim notifications on May 28, 2016. This recall began July 1, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J061.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel pump fault may cause the engine to cut out
A fault may stop the fuel pump, starving the engine of fuel and causing it to cut out without warning. An overlay wiring harness will be fitted to supply power to the pump through a relay.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- VEHICLE MAY CUT OUT
- Defect
- A fault could cause the fuel tank fuel pump to stop working. This will cause fuel starvation to the engine and will result in the engine cutting out without warning.
- Remedy
- Fitting of an overlay wiring harness. The overlay wiring harness reconfigures the electrical distribution to the FPDM to utilize a relay to supply the fuel pump power feed. The relay is not affected by the in rush current drawn by the fuel pump and so ensures robust operation.
Fuel pump may stop pumping
The fuel pump control modules may shut down, stopping fuel delivery and causing the vehicle to stall. Power-assisted braking and steering may also be lost, increasing crash risk. Dealers will inspect the vehicle and install an additional fuel pump wiring harness if needed, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013 XF vehicles manufactured September 11, 2012, to October 8, 2012. The electronic modules which control the fuel pump may shut down causing the fuel pump to stop pumping fuel.
- Consequence
- The fuel pump shutdown will result in the vehicle stalling. The vehicle would also lose power-assisted braking and power-assisted steering. Any of these conditions may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and install if necessary, an additional wiring harness to the in-tank fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 23, 2015. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J051.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Alternator cable may loosen and raise fire risk
A loose alternator cable fixing may increase fire risk. Failed engine accessory fixings could also cause loss of steering assistance. The front accessory fixings will be inspected and tightened to specification.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- RISK OF FIRE
- Defect
- The positive cable fixing to the alternator may come loose and lead to an elevated risk of fire. Additionally there are concerns raised regarding the fixings for the engine mounted belt driven ancillaries. If the fixings fail power assistance to the steering can be lost and more input from the driver will be required to steer the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to inspect and torque the front ancillary fixings to the correct specification.
Engine components may detach
The accessory drive belt, power steering pump pulley or alternator battery cable may detach. A loose cable can cause an electrical short and fire; a detached belt can cause loss of power steering and increase crash risk. Dealers will inspect and correct the components free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2015 F-TYPE vehicles manufactured August 25, 2014, to September 12, 2014, 2015 XF vehicles manufactured September 3, 2014, to September 12, 2014, and 2015 XJ vehicles manufactured August 21, 2014, to September 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Front End Accessory Drive (FEAD) belt, Power Assisted Steering (PAS) pump pulley and/or battery positive cable at the alternator may detach.
- Consequence
- If the battery positive cable loosens, an electrical short may result, increasing the risk of a fire. If the FEAD belt looses or detaches, the vehicle may lose power assisted steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the affected engine mounted components for the proper threading and torque, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J044.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Power steering hose may restrict fluid flow
A component in the power steering system may collapse and restrict fluid flow, reducing steering assistance and increasing the effort needed to steer. Dealers will install an improved hose, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 XF (XFR-S) vehicles manufactured July 2, 2013, to April 11, 2014. A component within the Power Assist Steering system (PAS) may collapse and restrict fluid flow within the PAS hose causing a loss of power steering.
- Consequence
- The reduction of power steering assist can increase the steering effort needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved PAS hose, free of charge. the recall began on August 6, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J042.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Rear brake pipe may wear through and leak
The right rear brake pipe may rub against a bracket, wear through and leak brake fluid. This can lengthen braking distance and increase crash risk. Dealers will inspect the pipe, adjust the bracket and replace pipes with visible wear, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 XF vehicles manufactured October 18, 2012, through February 25, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the right-hand rear brake pipe may wear against a bracket located on the rear sub frame. This condition may cause the brake pipe to wear through and leak brake fluid.
- Consequence
- Leaking brake fluid can lengthen braking distance and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake pipe for signs of wear, maninpulate the bracket on the rear sub frame, and inspect and replace the rear brake pipes if wear is visible, free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-855-524-8278. Jaguar's number for this recall is J036.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Rear brake pipe may wear through
The right rear brake pipe may rub against a bracket and wear through, causing brake fluid loss, reduced braking and possible vehicle instability. Dealers will check the pipe and adjust the bracket; a damaged pipe will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- BRAKING EFFICIENCY MAY BE AFFECTED
- Defect
- It has been identified that the right hand rear brake pipe can suffer a dynamic fouling condition on a redundant bracket on the rear subframe. If not corrected this can eventually result in the pipe wearing through. This condition will result in loss of brake fluid which will illuminate a warning light on the instrument panel. However there is the possibility of the reduction of braking effluence due to the loss of one brake circuit and possible instability of the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Recall all affected vehicles to check the brake pipe and manipulate the redundant bracket on the rear subframe. If the brake pipe is found to be damaged then the brake pipe will be replaced.
Rear toe link may separate from sub-frame
After prolonged aggressive driving, the rear toe link may separate from the rear sub-frame, compromising stability and directional control and increasing accident risk. The rear toe link nut and washer assembly will be replaced with revised parts.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- DIRECTIONAL CONTROL MAY BE COMPROMISED
- Defect
- A concern has been identified where in the event of prolonged aggressive driving it is possible that the rear toe link will separate from the rear sub-frame. In this event vehicle stability will be compromised and degree of directional control minimised which increases the risk of an accident.
- Remedy
- Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the nut and washer assembly on the rear toe link with components of revised design.
Charge air cooler hose may detach
The hose clamp may be loose or out of position, allowing the hose to detach. The engine may stall, and steering and brake assistance may be lost. Dealers will check the hose and make sure the clamp is correctly positioned and tight, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013 and 2014 XF 2.0L GTDi vehicles manufactured May 2013 through October 2013. The hose clamp for the Charge Air Cooler (CAC) hose may be out of position and loose, allowing the hose to detach.
- Consequence
- If the CAC hose detaches, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, steering and brake assistance may be lost further increasing the risk.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the CAC hose to make sure its clamp is in the correct position and tight, free of charge. The recall is scheduled to begin in late May 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's recall number is J034. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 13V-341.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Rear toe links may separate
The rear toe links may separate from the rear sub-frame, reducing vehicle stability and directional control and increasing crash risk. Dealers will replace the rear toe link nut and washer assembly free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SUSPENSION:REAR
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 XJ, XF and XK vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the toe links, components used to control the alignment of the rear wheels, can separate from the rear sub-frame.
- Consequence
- If a toe link separates from the rear sub-frame, a loss of vehicle stability and directional control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar notified owners on May 8, 2014, and dealers will replace the nut and washer assembly on the rear toe links, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin around May 27, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-855-524-8278. Jaguar's number for this recall is J037.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Certification label is missing
The missing certification label omits vehicle weight ratings and other required information. Without it, the vehicle could be overloaded, increasing crash risk. Dealers will provide a replacement vehicle or a full purchase refund free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013 XF and XJ vehicles manufactured March 26, 2013, through April 10, 2013. In these vehicles, the certification label that is intended to specify the required Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) front, Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) rear, the manufacture date and country of manufacture is absent. Thus, the vehicles do not conform to Part 567, "Certification."
- Consequence
- If the certification label does not specify all the necessary information or the vehicle weight range could result in the vehicle being overloaded and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners and dealers will re-acquire and will provide a replacement vehicle or a full refund of the purchase, free of charge. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-855-524-8278. Jaguar's number associated with this recall is J039.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel leak may cause a skid risk or fire
Fuel may leak where the injector spill rail connects to the plastic return pipe. It could reach the road and create a skid risk, or contact hot engine parts and cause an under-bonnet fire. The connection will be inspected and the spill rail replaced if needed.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- FIRE MAY OCCUR
- Defect
- It is possible that a leak can occur between the injector spill rail connection and the plastic fuel return pipe. This can cause leakage of fuel which can either pool on the engine cylinder head and then become deposited onto the road surface where it could cause a skid risk to other motorist or if the fuel comes into contact with extremely hot engine components an exhaust manifold for instance it is possible that an under bonnet fire could ensue.
- Remedy
- Recall all affected vehicles inspect the fuel spill rail/return pipe and if required replace the spill rail with a new modified rail.
Charge air cooler hose may detach
A hose may detach from the resonator, causing the engine to cut out and potentially removing brake servo vacuum assistance. The issue will be rectified.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE MAY CUT OUT
- Defect
- It has been established that the Charge Air Cooler (CAC) hoses and resonator pipe have not been assembled to the correct specification. It is therefore possible that under certain conditions the CAC hose can detach from the resonator. This could result in the engine cutting out and possible loss of vacuum assistance for the brake servo.
- Remedy
- Recall the affected vehicle and rectify the issue.
Charge air cooler hose may detach
A loose or misplaced clamp may allow the charge air cooler hose to detach. The engine may stall, and steering or brake assistance may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will inspect and secure the hose clamp free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013 XF 2.0L GTDi vehicles manufactured July 2012 through May 2013. The hose clamp for the Charge Air Cooler (CAC) hose may be out of position and loose, allowing the hose to detach.
- Consequence
- If the CAC hose detaches, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, steering and brake assistance may be lost further increasing the risk.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the CAC hose to make sure its clamp is in the correct position and tight, free of charge. The recall began on September 20, 2013. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's recall number is J034.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel pump may stop and cause the engine to cut out
A fault may stop the fuel pump, causing fuel starvation and the engine to cut out without warning. An overlay wiring harness will be fitted to supply power to the pump through a relay.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE MAY CUT OUT
- Defect
- A fault could cause the fuel tank fuel pump to stop working. This will cause fuel starvation to the engine and will result in the engine cutting out without warning.
- Remedy
- Fitting of an overlay wiring harness. The overlay wiring harness reconfigures the electrical distribution to the FPDM to utilize a relay to supply the fuel pump power feed. The relay is not affected by the in rush current drawn by the fuel pump and so ensures robust operation.
Fuel outlet flange may crack and leak
A crack in the fuel outlet flange may cause a fuel smell or a pool of fuel under the rear of the vehicle. Fuel could ignite if exposed to an ignition source. The flange will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL MAY LEAK
- Defect
- Jaguar engineers identified a crack present in the fuel outlet flange on components returned from the market. If a crack is present customers are most likely to detect fuel odour when the vehicle is static from the outside of the vehicle. However in extreme circumstances there could be a pool of fuel underneath the rear of the vehicle which in the presence of an ignition source could lead to a fire.
- Remedy
- Replace the fuel outlet flange.
Fuel pump may stop and stall the engine
Fuel pump control modules may shut down, stopping fuel flow and stalling the engine. This can cause loss of power, power-assisted braking and power-assisted steering, increasing crash risk. Dealers will install an additional fuel pump wiring harness, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover is recalling certain model year 2013 XF vehicles manufactured October 3, 2012, through October 12, 2012 and equipped with a gasoline engine. The electronic modules which control the fuel pump may shut down causing the fuel pump to stop pumping fuel. The resulting fuel starvation will cause the engine to stall.
- Consequence
- An engine stall without warning while driving may lead to a loss of motive power, a loss of power-assisted braking and a loss of power-assisted steering. Each of these conditions may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional wiring harness to the in-tank fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on January 24, 2013. Owners may contact Jaguar Land Rover at 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- Jaguar's campaign recall number is J028.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel tank outlet flange may crack and leak
A cracked fuel tank outlet flange may leak fuel onto the ground. If the fuel meets an ignition source, it may cause a fire. Dealers will replace the flange free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Defect
- Jaguar is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 XF vehicles equipped with a 5.0L gasoline engine. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank fuel outlet flange that may crack.
- Consequence
- The cracked flange may result in fuel leakage onto the ground. This leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a vehicle fire.
- Remedy
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected fuel tank fuel outlet flanges, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2012. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- Jaguar's campaign recall number is J027. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Certification label may show incorrect weight rating
The certification label may show an incorrect gross vehicle weight rating. This could lead to overloading and loss of vehicle stability, increasing crash risk. Dealers will replace the label, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Defect
- JAGUAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 XF VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 7, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 24, 2011, FOR AN INCORRECT CERTIFICATION LABEL. SINCE THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR) IS STATED INCORRECTLY, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, ÂCERTIFICATION.Â
- Consequence
- CUSTOMERS MAY UNKNOWINGLY EXCEED THE GVWR. EXCEEDING THE GVWR OF THE VEHICLE, CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE STABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- Remedy
- JAGUAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LABEL. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 23, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- JAGUAR RECALL NUMBER IS J025.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Power steering pipes may leak fluid
Corrosion may create holes in power steering pipes, allowing fluid to leak. If it contacts hot surfaces, a fire could occur. The affected pipes will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- POWER ASSISTANCE MAY BE LOST - FIRE RISK
- Defect
- The corrosion protection on certain power steering pipes may not be to specification. This could result in pin holes being formed which can leak power steering fluid. Should the power steering fluid contact hot surfaces there is a possibility that fire could occur.
- Remedy
- Recalled vehicles will have the affected power assisted steering fluid pipes replaced.
Power steering pipes may corrode and leak
Corrosion may cause pinholes in the power steering pipes, leaking fluid and causing loss of power steering assist. Leaked fluid could ignite on a hot surface or near an ignition source and cause a fire. Dealers will replace the pipes with parts meeting corrosion protection requirements, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
- Defect
- JAGUAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 XK AND XF VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 27, 2009, THROUGH MARCH 10, 2010. THE POWER ASSIST STEERING (PAS) PIPES HAVE BEEN SUPPLIED WITH ZINC-NICKEL PLATING THAT DOES NOT MEET FULLY THE CORROSION PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS OF JAGUAR'S ENGINEERING SPECIFICATION. AFTER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME IN SERVICE, CORROSION OF THE PAS PIPES WILL OCCUR THAT MAY LEAD TO PIN-HOLING OF THE PIPE.
- Consequence
- PIN-HOLING OF THE PAS PIPES COULD ALLOW PRESSURIZED POWER STEERING FLUID TO LEAK INTO THE UNDER-HOOD AND ENGINE BAY AREA. A LOSS OF POWER STEERING FLUID WILL RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER ASSIST STEERING. ALSO, THAT FLUID MAY IGNITE IF IT COMES INTO CONTACT WITH AN IGNITION SOURCE OR A SURFACE AT SUFFICIENTLY HIGH ENOUGH TEMPERATURE, CAUSING A VEHICLE FIRE.
- Remedy
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING FLUID PIPES WITH PARTS MANUFACTURED TO THE REQUIRED CORROSION PROTECTION SPECIFICATION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGED. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JUNE 6, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- JAGUAR SAFETY RECALL NO. J018.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Engine may cut out due to insufficient fuel
The fuel pump relay may not stay energised after startup, so the engine may not receive enough fuel and could cut out. The vehicle software will be updated to keep the relay energised while the engine is running.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE MAY CUT OUT
- Defect
- The engine may cut out due to insufficient fuel being supplied. The fuel pump relay may not be energised following an engine start up cycle in which case the in-tank fuel pump will deliver insufficient fuel for the engine to run correctly.
- Remedy
- Recalled vehicles will be re-programmed with revised software to ensure that when the engine is running the in-tank fuel pump relay remains energised.
Fuel pump may not activate after startup
The fuel pump relay may not energise after startup, leaving the engine with too little fuel. The engine may stumble and cut out with little warning, potentially causing a crash. Dealers will install revised software free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Defect
- JAGUAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 JAGUAR XK AND MODEL YEAR 2010 XF V8 5.OL GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES. THE IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP MAY NOT BE CORRECTLY ACTIVATED AS THE FUEL PUMP RELAY IS NOT ENERGIZED FOLLOWING A VEHICLE START UP CYCLE. AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE COULD RESULT.
- Consequence
- FUEL STARVATION TO THE ENGINE LEADS TO ENGINE STUMBLE FOLLOWED BY ENGINE CUT OUT WITH MINIMAL WARNING AND COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE A CRASH.
- Remedy
- DEALERS WILL DOWNLOAD REVISED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 30, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- JAGUAR SAFETY RECALL NO. J017.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Fuel pipe may cause the engine to cut out
The fuel transfer pipe may be kinked or inserted too far into the delivery module, causing fuel starvation. The engine may stumble or cut out and may not restart. The pipe will be shortened and fitted into an alternative hole in the module.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE MAY CUT OUT
- Defect
- The fuel transfer pipe in the fuel tank may be kinked or over inserted into the in-fuel tank delivery module.In either case fuel starvation may occur which leads to engine stumble cut out and the inability to restart.
- Remedy
- Recall affected vehicles shorten fuel transfer pipe and reinsert in alternative hole in fuel delivery module.
Kinked fuel transfer pipe may cause engine stall
A kinked fuel tank transfer pipe may restrict fuel flow to the pump when fuel is low, causing the engine to stall without warning and potentially a crash. Dealers will repair the fuel tank assembly free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
- Defect
- JAGUAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 VEHICLES. THE FUEL TRANSFER PIPE IN THE FUEL TANK MAY BE KINKED. THIS MAY RESTRICTS FUEL BEING TRANSFERRED FROM ONE SIDE OF THE FUEL TANK TO THE FUEL PUMP CAUSING FUEL STARVATION AT LOW FUEL LEVELS.
- Consequence
- FUEL STARVATION TO THE ENGINE CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL WITHOUT WARNING AND COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE A CRASH.
- Remedy
- DEALERS WILL HAVE THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 30, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- JAGUAR RECALL NO. J016.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Engine may cut out while cruising
The in-tank fuel pump may not activate correctly after start-up, causing the engine to cut out while cruising and possibly preventing an immediate restart. Software will be updated so the pump relay stays energised while the engine is running.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE MAY CUT OUT
- Defect
- It has been identified that the in-tank electric fuel pump may not be correctly activated following a vehicle start up cycle. As a result it is possible that the engine may cut out whilst driving at a steady state cruising speed and the engine may not be able to be instantly re-started.
- Remedy
- Recalled vehicles will be re-programmed with revised software to ensure that when the engine is running the in-tank fuel pump relay remains energised.
Tire pressure label may show incorrect pressure
The tire placard may show a pressure that does not match the fitted tires, which could lead to incorrect inflation, loss of vehicle stability and a crash. Dealers will inspect the placard and replace it with one showing the correct pressure, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Defect
- JAGUAR IS RECALLING 34 MODEL YEAR 2010 XF VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THE RECOMMENDED TIRE PRESSURE ON THE TIRE PLACARD LABEL DOES NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE TIRES FITTED TO THE VEHICLE.
- Consequence
- CUSTOMERS MAY INFLATE TIRES TO AN INCORRECT PRESSURE DUE TO THIS TIRE PRESSURE MISLABELING. FAILURE TO INFLATE TIRES TO THE CORRECT PRESSURES CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE STABILITY AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- Remedy
- DEALERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO INSPECT THE TIRE PLACARD LABEL. IF THE RECOMMENDED PRESSURE ON THE TIRE PLACARD LABEL DOES NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE TIRES FITTED TO THE VEHICLE, THAT LABEL WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A LABEL STATING THE CORRECT RECOMMENDED TIRE PRESSURE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 19, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- JAGUAR RECALL NO. J014.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Instrument cluster speaker wires may fail
An aggressive waveform may damage the instrument cluster speaker wires, stopping warning sounds for driver information functions. The instrument cluster will be reconfigured.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING SPEAKER MAY NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY
- Defect
- It has been identified thatthe instrument cluster speaker performance may be compromised by an over aggressive waveform. Which in the worst case could cause the speaker wires to fail. Thus negating the warning sound for various driver information functions.
- Remedy
- Recalled vehicles will have the instrument cluster reconfigured.
Instrument cluster speaker wires may break
The speaker wires may fracture, stopping audible notifications such as the seat belt warning. Without the warning, drivers may not wear a seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Dealers will check the speaker and update the instrument cluster software.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Defect
- JAGUAR IS RECALLING 3,754 MY 2009 XF VEHICLES FOR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SPEAKER FUNCTION PROBLEMS. THE SPEAKER WIRES MAY FRACTURE. AS A RESULT, THE SPEAKER WILL CEASE TO OPERATE.
- Consequence
- IF THE SPEAKER FAILS, THE FOLLOWING AUDIBLE NOTIFICATIONS ARE IMPACTED: TURN INDICATOR, SEAT BELT WARNING, LIGHTS 'ON' WARNING, DRIVER'S DOOR OPEN WITH KEY IN IGNITION, DRIVER INTERVENE (ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL VEHICLES ONLY) AND SEAT MEMORY. THE AUDIBLE SEAT BELT WARNING IS TO REMIND DRIVERS TO WEAR THEIR SAFETY BELT. IF THE AUDIBLE WARNING IS NOT PRESENT, DRIVERS MAY NEGLECT TO WEAR THEIR SAFETY BELT, THEREBY INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
- Remedy
- DEALERS WILL VERIFY THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SPEAKER FUNCTION AND RECONFIGURE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 5, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- JAGUAR RECALL NO. J011.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Rear seat belt assembly may not rotate
A rear seat belt D-loop assembly may not rotate freely, which could limit seat belt performance in a medium to high severity impact. Assemblies will be checked and repaired if they do not rotate freely.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- REAR SEAT BELT PERFORMANCE MAY BE AFFECTED
- Defect
- It has been identified that due to the possibility of a non conformance during production the rear seat belt D-loop assembly may not be free to rotate. In the event of a medium to high severity impact this inability of the D-loop to rotate can limit the performance of the rear seat belt system
- Remedy
- Recalled vehicles will have the rear seat belt D- loop assemblies checked for freedom of rotation. If freedom of rotation is not present a predetermined repair will be implemented.
Rear seat belt D-ring may not rotate properly
The rear seat belt D-ring may bind and not rotate properly. In a crash, an occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing injury risk. Dealers will inspect the D-ring and, if needed, remove it, file burrs flat and reinstall it.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
- Defect
- JAGUAR IS RECALLING 7,918 MY 2009 XF VEHICLES. THE REAR SAFETY BELT D-RING ASSEMBLY MAY NOT ROTATE PROPERLY AROUND THE SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE MOUNTING BOLT. IF THE ASSEMBLY IS NOT HELD TOGETHER WHEN TIGHTENING, THE D-RING AND/OR WASHER CAN SEPARATE FROM THE SHOULDER OF THE SPACER, ALLOWING THESE PARTS TO BE PARTIALLY CLAMPED BY THE SPACER, FORMING A BURR ON EITHER THE D-RING OR THE WASHER AND SUBSEQUENTLY LIMITING PROPER ROTATION OF THE D-RING.
- Consequence
- IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
- Remedy
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE OUTBOARD REAR SAFETY BELT D-RING AND, IF NECESSARY, THE D-RING ASSEMBLY WILL BE REMOVED AND ANY BURRS ON THE D-RING OR WASHER FILED FLAT. THE D-RING ASSEMBLY WILL THEN BE REINSTALLED TO CORRECT THE CONDITION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 29, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- JAGUAR RECALL NO. J007.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.