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NHTSARecalled Sep 11, 2015 · #15V569000

Incorrect Electric Power Steering Software Setting

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Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC (Jaguar) is recalling one 2016 Jaguar F-Type vehicle manufactured February 3, 2015. The affected vehicle has the power steering system still set in the supplier's factory operating mode. In this condition, in the event of a steering system malfunction, the vehicle can experience additional steering inputs from the electric power steering system. If the vehicle is in motion when this occurs, the driver may unexpectedly lose the ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Incorrect Electric Power Steering Software Setting
  • 2016 Jaguar F-Type
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Jaguar will notify the owner, and a dealer will either correct the steering system software or replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 31, 2015. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J055.

View the official CPSC notice