was recalled on 8 August 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0835/08. Injuries risk reported by Ireland. The product poses a risk of injuries because the Restraints Control Module (RCM), fitted to right hand drive, has been incorrectly configured for the left hand drive in regard to the operation of side airbags.
| Alert Number | 0835/08 |
| Brand | ory: Motor vehiclesProduct: Passenger car – Jaguar XK Coupe & Convertible |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | XK 4.2 CoupeXK 4.2 ConvertibleXKR 4.2 CoupeXKR 4.2 Convertible |
| Published | 8 August 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the Restraints Control Module (RCM), fitted to right hand drive, has been incorrectly configured for the left hand drive in regard to the operation of side airbags.In the event of accident in which the driver's seat side-airbag is required to deploy, it may not unless the passenger seat is occupied.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Vehicles from the model year 2007-2009 with following VINs are affected: SAJAC43R379B05073 to SAJAC43P895B28812.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to .
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.