NHTSA Campaign 06V358000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 06V358000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly. The repair is free.
JAGUAR CARS LTD filed the report for 06V358000 with NHTSA on September 19, 2006; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 06V358000, NHTSA lists up to 6,199 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 9, 2005 and August 31, 2006.
The 06V358000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 06V358000 were scheduled from October 31, 2006, 42 days after the report.
06V358000 covers 1 model from Jaguar, model years 2006–2007.
Owners of the model years 06V358000 covers have filed at least 3 complaints naming the fuel system, gasoline, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 06V358000 vehicles, the 2006 Jaguar XJ has the most (3).
By potentially affected vehicles, 06V358000 ranks 6 of 14 JAGUAR CARS LTD recalls on this site.
Besides 06V358000, JAGUAR CARS LTD has 3 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 06V358000 was 04V460000, reported on September 17, 2004.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE FUEL TANKS IN WHICH THE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE (FDM), JET PUMP MODULE (JPM, AND/OR CLUSTER VALVE (CV) SEALS ARE NOT PROPERLY RETAINED IN THE FUEL TANK. THIS MAY RESULT IN ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL), OR A FUEL ODOR.
- The risk
- IF THE LEVEL OF FUEL IS ABOVE THE FDM, JPM, OR CV APERTURES, FUEL MAY LEAK OUT OF THE TANK. A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANKS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
- Notes
- JAGUAR RECALL NO. R726.
Reported September 19, 2006
Vehicles covered by 06V358000 (2)
Jaguar (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06V358000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: September 19, 2006. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted