XK
XK was recalled on 20 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0220/15. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. 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.
| Alert Number | A12/0220/15 |
| Brand | Jaguar |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | Jaguar XK |
| Published | 20 February 2015 |
Risk Description
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 usersDate of entry into force: 23/01/2015
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to XK.
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.