Recall Details For: 2014 JAGUAR XF
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 14V291000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 104529
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:14V291000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: JAGUAR
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: XF
- MODEL YEAR: 2014
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : J036
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20121018
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20140225
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 68
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20140801
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20140602
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20140602
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER:
DEFECT SUMMARY: 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 SUMMARY: Leaking brake fluid can lengthen braking distance and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: 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.
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), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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