XJ
XJ was recalled on 9 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2177/14. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The underbody brake pipe unions may not be to the correct torque specification.
| Alert Number | A12/2177/14 |
| Brand | Jaguar |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | XJ Saloon |
| Published | 9 January 2015 |
Risk Description
The underbody brake pipe unions may not be to the correct torque specification. This may result in reduced braking performance, loss of brake fluid and the non-activation of the brake pressure switch, preventing initial vehicle start-up and potentially causing a vehicle crash.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/11/2014
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to XJ.
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.