NHTSA Campaign Id 15V038000; Date: Jan. 27, 2015
If the parking lamps turn off, the vehicle will have reduced conspicuity, increasing the risk of a crash.
2012 Jaguar XK; 2013 Jaguar XK; 2014 Jaguar XK; 2015 Jaguar XK
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufactured by: Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 4,787
Jaguar Land Rover north America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Jaguar xk vehicles manufactured March 4, 2011, to March 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the front side lamps (parking lamps) may turn off after approximately 5 minutes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. "
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update software that controls the front side lamps, free of charge. The recall began March 5, 2015. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is j049.
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: Mar 5, 2015
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