Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL
03V011000JAGUAR CARSfrom 02/01/2001 to 10/31/2002V (Vehicle)4917404/01/2003MFRJAGUAR CARS LTD01/16/200302/05/2003
Defect SummaryOn certain passenger sedans, the power circuit which feeds the direction indicator system could fail. this could result in the driver being unaware that the external turning indicators are not operating because the internal
Consequence SummaryThe loss of rear turn signals could fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is turning and could result in a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the general electric module. owner notification began april 1, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jaguar at 1-201-818-8500.
NotesJaguar recall no. r935. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
5010906/01/200310012401Loss of headlamp washer jet cover poor retention install pre painted covers revised link. *eh03/01/2005
50194006/01/200310012398Headlamp washer jet cover pivot link change of specification. *eh03/01/2005
4170209/01/200410010851Condensation in headlamps revised cap available repair procedure. *eh12/14/2004

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL
12/12/200210002711/30/2001
 Both drive shafts , fuel tank and sunroof were replaced, the sunroof malfunctioned-3 or more times, the blinkers and lights failed, tires blew out, air bag light remained on, the passenger front seat belt malfunction, trunk latch issues, heating and ac system had gone out, surge in engine on acceleration, rubbing noise in steering column, constant whining noise in engine, fuel gauge not working, odometer stopped working while on the freeway, no bright lights except when the car was shut off, interior lights remained on after the car was shut off, safety latch on console failed twice, burning smell from the engine 3 times. problems have been ongoing since purchase of car approximately 12/2002. *jb the rubbing noise occurred when the vehicle was turned left, the center console arm rest moved backward and forward while the vehicle was in motion, the driver's seat belt shoulder pivot made a squeaking noise when in motion, the seat belts did not retract, the air bag warning light stayed on until the key as switched off, and the turn signals were inoperative. (the dealer replaced the buckle) *sc *jb