XF
XF was recalled on 22 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0486/16. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The fuel outlet flange mounted in the fuel tank can crack and leak fuel vapour or liquid fuel.
| Alert Number | A12/0486/16 |
| Brand | Jaguar |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Published | 22 April 2016 |
Risk Description
The fuel outlet flange mounted in the fuel tank can crack and leak fuel vapour or liquid fuel. This could lead to a pool of fuel underneath the rear of the vehicle, which in the presence of an ignition source could lead to a fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 31/03/2016
Product Description
Passenger car
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to XF.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.