recall information
Recall number
REC-003713
PRA number
2016/15439
Campaign number
J068
Original published date
make and model information
Make
JAGUAR
Model
XF
Affected units
48
What are the defects?
In certain vehicles, under bonnet fuel hoses have been misrouted. The metal hose clip fitted to the under bonnet fuel hoses, in the mis-routed condition, can chafe a nylon fuel pipe. Over time diesel fuel may leak onto the exhaust manifold or onto the road surface.
What are the hazards?
A fuel leak poses a potential fire and accident hazard to road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners will be notified and instructed to take their vehicle to a Jaguar retailer who will inspect the nylon fuel pipe for chafing damage. If chafing is observed the dealer technician will replace the nylon fuel pipe and correctly route the fuel hoses.If no damage is observed the technician will correctly route the fuel hoses.
Supplier details
Jaguar Land Rover Australia
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
