XF
XF was recalled on 2 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1544/16. Fire, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. There is insufficient clearance between the underfloor fuel delivery lines and the vehicle under shield body, leading to a chafe condition.
| Alert Number | A12/1544/16 |
| Brand | Jaguar |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | E11*2001/116*0323; Model Years 2013 to 2015 |
| Published | 2 December 2016 |
Risk Description
There is insufficient clearance between the underfloor fuel delivery lines and the vehicle under shield body, leading to a chafe condition. As a result, fuel might leak and in the presence of an ignition source lead to a fire. In addition, fuel leakage during vehicle use could cause the engine to cut out with minimal warning, potentially causing a crash.
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: 27/10/2016
Product Description
Passenger car.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries 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.