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Recalls for
2003 Jaguar Xk
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2003-12-11
Description
On certain vehicles, the headlamp adjustment mechanism may be operated without suitable instruction on either the mechanism or in the owner's manual. This does not meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
An improperly aimed headlamp could provide less effective roadway illumination or could cause increased glare to oncoming vehicles.
Corrective Action
Owners will be provided with an owner's manual addendum containing the necessary headlamp aiming instructions. Owner notification is expected to begin on january 6, 2004. Owners should contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.
Notes
Jaguar recall no. R842.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). DEFECT #2 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Posted on: 2004-01-15
Description
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions, with the forward drive gear selected and the vehicle stationary or in a forward motion, the gearbox could potentially select reverse gear, without indication.
Consequence
This failure could result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the transmission control module. The recall began on may 1, 2004. Owners should contact jaguar at 1-201-818-8500.
Notes
Jaguar recall no. R513.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).