NHTSA campaign 06V018000 · Jaguar campaign R722

Jaguar Recall 06V-018: MOONROOF GLASS SHATTER

NHTSA recall 06V018000 (Jaguar campaign R722) was reported by JAGUAR CARS LTD on January 25, 2006, with 2,675 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jaguar XJ for the 2006 model year. Owners were notified on March 27, 2006, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 06V018000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
06V018000 (also written 06V-018 or 06V018)
Filed by
JAGUAR CARS LTD
Jaguar campaign number
R722
Report received
Potentially affected
2,675 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Visibility — Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V018000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Jaguar

  • Jaguar XJ

    • 2006 · Vehicles built July 15, 2005 – December 19, 2005 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V018000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN SEDANS EQUIPPED WITH MOONROOFS, A REINFORCEMENT BAR WAS INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED SO THAT THE BAR MAY CONTACT THE GLASS IN THE MOONROOF. WHEN CLOSING A DOOR OR UPON SEVERE ROAD IMPACT, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE MOONROOF GLASS MAY SHATTER.

Safety consequence

IF THE GLASS SHATTERS, THERE IS A RISK OF INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MOONROOF FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 27, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.

Notes

JAGUAR RECALL NO. R722.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V018000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.