Jaguar XF (2013-2014): Steering
Recall 14V390000 · Jul 1, 2014 · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
81
vehicles affected
81
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14V390000
- Date
- Jul 1, 2014
- Maker
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Units affected
- 81
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering > Hydraulic power assist > Hose, piping, and connections
- Model years
- 2013-2014
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 XF (XFR-S) vehicles manufactured July 2, 2013, to April 11, 2014. A component within the Power Assist Steering system (PAS) may collapse and restrict fluid flow within the PAS hose causing a loss of power steering.
What can happen
The reduction of power steering assist can increase the steering effort needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved PAS hose, free of charge. the recall began on August 6, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J042.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 14V390000?
1 model: Jaguar XF (2013-2014), about 81 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 14V390000?
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved PAS hose, free of charge. the recall began on August 6, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J042.
What can happen?
The reduction of power steering assist can increase the steering effort needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.