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2016 Jaguar F-Type recall: electric power assist system

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on September 11, 2015. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Sep 11, 2015
owners notified
Oct 1, 2015
related complaints
2

Steering: electric power assist system

What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC (Jaguar) is recalling one 2016 Jaguar F-Type vehicle manufactured February 3, 2015. The affected vehicle has the power steering system still set in the supplier's factory operating mode. In this condition, in the event of a steering system malfunction, the vehicle can experience additional steering inputs from the electric power steering system.
Risk
If the vehicle is in motion when this occurs, the driver may unexpectedly lose the ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Jaguar will notify the owner, and a dealer will either correct the steering system software or replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 31, 2015. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1‑800‑452‑4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J055.

Recall number 15V569000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about steering problems.

Questions about recall 15V569000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Jaguar F-Type electric power assist system?

Yes. Recall 15V569000, reported on September 11, 2015, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V569000?

Jaguar will notify the owner, and a dealer will either correct the steering system software or replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 31, 2015. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1‑800‑452‑4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J055.

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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