NHTSA Campaign 14V673000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
NHTSA campaign 14V673000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator. The repair is free.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC filed the report for 14V673000 with NHTSA on October 27, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V673000, NHTSA lists up to 272 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 25, 2014 and September 12, 2014.
The 14V673000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V673000 were scheduled from November 10, 2014, 14 days after the report.
14V673000 covers 2 models from Jaguar, model years 2015.
Owners of the model years 14V673000 covers have filed at least 6 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 14V673000 vehicles, the 2015 Jaguar XF has the most (4).
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V673000 ranks 88 of 127 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 14V673000, Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC has 23 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 14V673000 was 13V340000, reported on August 5, 2013.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2015 F-TYPE vehicles manufactured August 25, 2014, to September 12, 2014, 2015 XF vehicles manufactured September 3, 2014, to September 12, 2014, and 2015 XJ vehicles manufactured August 21, 2014, to September 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Front End Accessory Drive (FEAD) belt, Power Assisted Steering (PAS) pump pulley and/or battery positive cable at the alternator may detach.
- The risk
- If the battery positive cable loosens, an electrical short may result, increasing the risk of a fire. If the FEAD belt looses or detaches, the vehicle may lose power assisted steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Jaguar has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the affected engine mounted components for the proper threading and torque, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J044.
Reported October 27, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V673000 (2)
Jaguar (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V673000, 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: October 27, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted