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2013 Jaguar XJ recall: software

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on June 2, 2014. It covers about 70 vehicles.

vehicles affected
70
reported
Jun 2, 2014
owners notified
Jul 8, 2014
related complaints
1

Electrical system: software

What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013 Jaguar XJ vehicles manufactured May 21, 2012, through July 10, 2012. The generic software calibration installed on the vehicles' Restraints Control Module (RCM) may not meet the specification for proper operation of the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). As such, these vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Risk
Vehicles that have the generic software may put the occupants at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will upload new software for the Restraints Control Module, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1‑855‑524‑8278. Jaguar's number for this recall is J040.

Recall number 14V292000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about electrical problems.

2013 Jaguar XJ

Questions about recall 14V292000

Is there a recall on the 2013 Jaguar XJ software?

Yes. Recall 14V292000, reported on June 2, 2014, covers about 70 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V292000?

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will upload new software for the Restraints Control Module, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1‑855‑524‑8278. Jaguar's number for this recall is J040.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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