NHTSA Campaign 06V467000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 06V467000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly. The repair is free.
JAGUAR CARS LTD filed the report for 06V467000 with NHTSA on December 7, 2006; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 06V467000, NHTSA lists up to 9 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 28, 2006 and October 13, 2006.
The 06V467000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 06V467000 were scheduled from December 13, 2006, 6 days after the report.
06V467000 covers 1 model from Jaguar, model years 2007.
By potentially affected vehicles, 06V467000 ranks 14 of 14 JAGUAR CARS LTD recalls on this site.
Besides 06V467000, JAGUAR CARS LTD has 3 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 06V467000 was 06V418000, reported on October 31, 2006.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES WERE INADVERTENTLY RELEASED AFTER BEING ASSEMBLED WITH PROTOTYPE FUEL TANKS THAT WERE PRODUCED FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY.
- The risk
- THE TANKS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH PROCESSES THAT VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM REGULAR PRODUCTION. THE DURABILITY OF THESE PROTOTYPE FUEL TANKS HAS NOT BEEN VALIDATED AND IS UNKNOWN.
- The fix
- THESE VEHICLES HAVE NOT BEEN RELEASED TO CUSTOMERS AND ARE LOCATED AT DEALER LOTS . THE FUEL TANK WILL BE REPLACED.
- Notes
- JAGUAR RECALL NO. R177.
Reported December 7, 2006
Vehicles covered by 06V467000 (1)
Jaguar (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06V467000, 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: December 7, 2006. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted