NHTSA Campaign 14V291000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
NHTSA campaign 14V291000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: fluid. The repair is free.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC filed the report for 14V291000 with NHTSA on June 2, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V291000, NHTSA lists up to 68 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 18, 2012 and February 25, 2014.
The 14V291000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V291000 were scheduled from August 1, 2014, 60 days after the report.
14V291000 covers 1 model from Jaguar, model years 2013–2014.
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V291000 ranks 103 of 127 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 14V291000, Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC has 5 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 14V291000 was 12V563000, reported on December 6, 2012.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 XF vehicles manufactured October 18, 2012, through February 25, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the right-hand rear brake pipe may wear against a bracket located on the rear sub frame. This condition may cause the brake pipe to wear through and leak brake fluid.
- The risk
- Leaking brake fluid can lengthen braking distance and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
- The fix
- Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake pipe for signs of wear, maninpulate the bracket on the rear sub frame, and inspect and replace the rear brake pipes if wear is visible, free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-855-524-8278. Jaguar's number for this recall is J036.
Reported June 2, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V291000 (2)
Jaguar (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V291000, 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: June 2, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted