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2009-2015 Jaguar XF recall: inflator module

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on April 20, 2016. It covers about 5 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5
reported
Apr 20, 2016
owners notified
May 5, 2016
related complaints
50

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2015 XF vehicles manufactured February 6, 2008 to October 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the driver frontal air bags may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage deployment, resulting in the second stage deploying improperly in certain crashes.
Risk
An air bag that inflates improperly increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1‑800‑452‑4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J065.

Recall number 16V229000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 50 complaints about airbags problems.

2009 Jaguar XF2011 Jaguar XF

Questions about recall 16V229000

Is there a recall on the 2009-2015 Jaguar XF inflator module?

Yes. Recall 16V229000, reported on April 20, 2016, covers about 5 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V229000?

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1‑800‑452‑4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J065.

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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