NHTSA campaign 06V358000 · Jaguar campaign R726

Jaguar Recall 06V-358: FUEL TANK SEALS

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 06V358000 (Jaguar campaign R726) was reported by JAGUAR CARS LTD on September 19, 2006, with 6,199 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jaguar XJ for model years 2006–2007. Owners were notified on October 31, 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 06V358000 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
06V358000 (also written 06V-358 or 06V358)
Filed by
JAGUAR CARS LTD
Jaguar campaign number
R726
Report received
Potentially affected
6,199 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage — Tank Assembly
Owners notified
NHTSA investigation
Preliminary Evaluation PE06-030 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V358000. 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, 2007 · Vehicles built July 9, 2005 – August 31, 2006 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V358000.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.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 06V358000

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.