Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V578000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V578000 by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc. Includes 6,475 affected units, VEHICLES WIPER ARM DURABILITY, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Jaguar is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 xj vehicles manufactured from july 28, 2009, through november 3, 2010. The front wiper arms to spindle fixings were not torqued to specification during manufacturing. as a result, the securing nuts could fail to perform as intended, resulting in a loss of wiper arm synchronization and a clash of the wiper arms.
Corrective Action
Dealers will ensure the wiper arms are fitted securely onto the spindle and the securing nuts will be tightened to the correct torque. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 13, 2010. owners may contact jaguar at 1-800-637-6837.