EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jaguar “XK” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0220/15
Summary
null When the front side lights are used as parking lamps with the ignition switched off, the lights will turn off in error after 5 minutes. Non-functioning parking lamps may increase the risk of the vehicle being involved in a crash.
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Product
Passenger car — Jaguar
- Brand
- Jaguar
- Name / model
- XK · Jaguar XK
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Build Dates: 02/07/2011 to 13/01/2015.VIN range: SAJWA4FB0CLB44940 to SAJAC45R7FMB56794 (Selected vehicles within the range).
What is the risk?
- null When the front side lights are used as parking lamps with the ignition switched off, the lights will turn off in error after 5 minutes. Non-functioning parking lamps may increase the risk of the vehicle being involved in a crash.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 23/01/2015
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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