NHTSA Campaign Id 13V340000; Date: Aug. 5, 2013
The power windows may inadvertently be activated and pinch or injure an arm or finger.
2011 Jaguar XK; 2012 Jaguar XK; 2013 Jaguar XK; 2014 Jaguar XK
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 1,989
Jaguar Land Rover north America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 xk convertible vehicles manufactured October 1, 2010, through August 1, 2013. The switch in the overhead roof console also activates the power operated windows when the convertible roof is opening or closing. The switch does not move downward to close the windows. Therefore, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 118, "power-operated window, partition, and roof panel systems. "
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the overhead roof console, free of charge. The recall began on October 1, 2013. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's recall number is j030.
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 1, 2013
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