NHTSA Recall 16V789000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V789000; Date: Oct. 28, 2016
If the lower control arm bolt connecting bolt fails, the rear control arm assembly may separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Jaguar F-type
Component: Suspension:rear
Manufactured by: Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 23
Recall Summary:
Jaguar Land Rover north America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jaguar f-type svr vehicles built between February 19, 2016 and August 15, 2016. Due to assembly corrections during manufacturing, the bolts connecting the rear lower control arms to the knuckle assembly may fail prematurely.
How to Fix:
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolt that connects the rear lower control arm to the rear knuckle joint, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on December 19, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is j076.
Recall Notes:
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: Dec 2, 2016
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