NHTSA Recall # | 120969 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 17V084000 |
MFG Compaign # | K458 |
Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
Supplier | JAGUAR |
Brand | JAGUAR |
Model | XF |
Model Year | 2017 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/P |
Date of notification | 03/04/17 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 08/12/16 |
End date of manufacturing | 15/12/16 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 09/02/17 |
Report created | 13/02/17 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 9 |
Defect summary | 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 summary | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. |
Corrective action | 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. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |