Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc | model year 2015 jaguar xj vehicles manufactured july 2, 2014, to december 4, 2014 | NHTSA Recall #15V037000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V037000 by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2015 jaguar xj vehicles manufactured july 2, 2014, to december 4, 2014 Includes 1,346 affected units, Incorrect Airbag Description in Handbook/FMVSS 208, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

model year 2015 jaguar xj vehicles manufactured july 2, 2014, to december 4, 2014

Defect Summary

Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2015 jaguar xj vehicles manufactured july 2, 2014, to december 4, 2014. the affected vehicles may have an incorrect description of the operation of occupant sensor system (oss) in the owner's manual. since the manual does not correspond with the actual air bag status indicator lamp, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 208, "occupant crash protection."

Corrective Action

Jaguar will notify owners, and supply a supplement to add to the owner's handbook, free of charge. The recall began march 2, 2015. owners may contact jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. jaguar's number for this recall is j050.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V037000
Report Received Date: 2015-01-27T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect airbag description in handbook/fmvss 208
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 1,346

Details

MFR Campaign Number: J050
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2015 jaguar xj vehicles manufactured july 2, 2014, to december 4, 2014. the affected vehicles may have an incorrect description of the operation of occupant sensor system (oss) in the owner's manual. since the manual does not correspond with the actual air bag status indicator lamp, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence Summary: If the occupant does not correctly understand how air bag functions, they may be at an increased risk of personal injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Jaguar will notify owners, and supply a supplement to add to the owner's handbook, free of charge. The recall began march 2, 2015. owners may contact jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. jaguar's number for this recall is j050.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 87

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NHTSA ID: 15V037000
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Created At: 1741512641
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