EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jaguar “XJ and XF” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0362/16
Summary
null The Front End Auxiliary Drive (FEAD) idler pulley may fail, leading to a loss of the FEAD system. This may cause warning lamp illumination, air conditioning failure, engine overheat warnings and reduced steering control, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Jaguar
- Brand
- Jaguar
- Name / model
- XJ and XF · Jaguar XJ and Jaguar XF (2013 to 2015 Model Year)
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger cars.
- Production dates: Selected vehicles within VIN range: Jaguar XJ - SAJAA22M4DPV34128 to SAJAA20M0FPV90864 / Jaguar XF - SAJKC05M8DPS50936 to SAJWA0FS7FPU88784.Vehicles with a 2.0L GTDi engine are affected.
What is the risk?
- null The Front End Auxiliary Drive (FEAD) idler pulley may fail, leading to a loss of the FEAD system. This may cause warning lamp illumination, air conditioning failure, engine overheat warnings and reduced steering control, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/03/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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