JAGUAR XF 2014: SUSPENSION:REAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V157000

Make Model Year
JAGUAR XF 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-05-05 2014-03-31 2014-04-03

Production Dates: 2012-11-01 - 2014-01-31

Manufacturers Involved: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: J037

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 297

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.