Jaguar XF recall: Fuel may leak / risk of fire
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.
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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.
Continued exposure to high levels of absolute humidity may cause the driver�s front airbag inflator housing to rupture and deploy abnormally in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver�s front airbag.…
It is possible there is a leak of hydraulic fluid at the plug of the semi-active shock absorber. A loss of hydraulic fluid can lead to a negative affect of the performance of the…
Steering coupling splines may strip on rack and pinion assembly resulting in a loss of steering control.
On certain models with road-railer conversion it is possible that in combination with the tyres MITAS 275/90 R22.5 SRT preliminary damage to the tyres may occur due to intensive rail usage. As a result…
On affected vehicles the rear side members may not have been correctly constructed. This could compromise seat belt operation during a collision.
The beach seat base mounting screws may break when the bench is repeatedly repositioned to allow a flat load area. Should this happen a noise will be heard from the bench. In exceptional cases…
The bolt securing the passenger seat back rest may fracture. If this happens the back rest cushion may drop. In the event of a collision the seat belt may not fully restrain the passenger…
The mounting nut for the battery ground line at the body may not have been tightened correctly. If the connection is loose there could be sparks and localised heating which increases the risk of…
Due to incorrect assembly the driver's airbag may not fully deploy during certain high speed collision conditions.
Water ingress to the relay on the electrical vacuum pump may cause a short. In extreme instances this may lead to fire.
The torque sensor of the electric power steering assistance may be damaged which can adversely affected the tightness of the housing and allow water ingress. The defect could lead to failure of the torque…
Due to insufficient coating during manufacture the drive-shafts) may corrode and fracture. In the event that the drive-shaft is fractured the vehicle loses drive but steering and braking will be still be available.
The airbag computer (ECU) incorrectly interprets the data provided by the lateral shock sensors and can reverse it. In the event of a side impact that is severe enough to cause side air bag…
The vehicles may have been manufactured with an improperly routed fuel tank vent line (i) having insufficient clearance to the exhaust pipe; (ii) which may cause it to become kinked. Consumers should immediately stop…
In the event of an engine misfire unburned fuel can be routed into the exhaust system which can cause excessive exhaust heat that may pose a fire hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the…
The regulator could overheat and pose a fire hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles.
The vehicles may have been manufactured with heat shields that are inadequate. The resulting issue could lead to the cab or cargo box overheating which may pose a fire hazard. Revised shields will also…
The fuse box seal could allow water intrusion into the fuse box which may create an electrical malfunction that could pose a fire hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles.
Three vehicles have been built with extended chassis/wheel base. The Yaw sensor has been displaced to a spot which does not correspond to the specific location and position. It cannot be ruled out that…
The rear brake pipe joint may not have been sufficiently tightened when the machine was manufactured. Continuous use of the rear brake and vibration from riding may cause the brake pipe joint to leak…
Some of the seat frame bolts on the rear facing travel seats may not be tightened to the correct torque setting. This could compromise security of the seat frame and seat belt in the…
Aluminium reference plates become loose could overtime separate from the vehicle while driving and hit following traffic causing a risk of accidents or personal injury.
On vehicles with multi layered paint it is possible the layers may not have bonded as intended. This could allow the windscreen to detach in the event of excessive forces such as an accident.…