EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jaguar “XJ” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01255/20
Summary
The Restraint Control Module (RCM) can be reverted to a default level calibration in case an update is unsuccessfully undertaken.As a result, the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) may fail to correctly deploy the front airbags in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of an injury.
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Product
Passenger car — Jaguar
- Brand
- Jaguar
- Name / model
- XJ · e11*2007/46*0089
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 29 June 2009 and 23 May 2019.
What is the risk?
- The Restraint Control Module (RCM) can be reverted to a default level calibration in case an update is unsuccessfully undertaken.As a result, the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) may fail to correctly deploy the front airbags in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of an injury.
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: 10/09/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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