Recall Details For: 2015 JAGUAR XF
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 16V229000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 111944
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:16V229000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: JAGUAR
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: XF
- MODEL YEAR: 2015
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : J065
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20080206
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20141020
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 5
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20160505
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20160420
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20160420
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER:
DEFECT SUMMARY: 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 SUMMARY: An air bag that inflates improperly increases the risk of injury.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: 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.
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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