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2017 Jaguar F-Type recall: pretensioner

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on December 28, 2016. It covers about 2,394 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,394
reported
Dec 28, 2016
owners notified
Mar 17, 2017

Seat belts: pretensioner

What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 Jaguar XE vehicles manufactured July 12, 2016, to December 2, 2016, and Jaguar F-Type vehicles manufactured July 14, 2016, to December 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash.
Risk
If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1‑800‑452‑4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J081.

Recall number 16V940000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V940000

Is there a recall on the 2017 Jaguar F-Type pretensioner?

Yes. Recall 16V940000, reported on December 28, 2016, covers about 2,394 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V940000?

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1‑800‑452‑4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J081.

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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