Recalls for 2006 Jaguar Xj

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Posted on: 2006-09-20
Description
Some passenger vehicles may have fuel tanks in which the fuel delivery module (fdm), jet pump module (jpm, and/or cluster valve (cv) seals are not properly retained in the fuel tank.  This may result in illumination of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil), or a fuel odor.

Consequence
If the level of fuel is above the fdm, jpm, or cv apertures, fuel may leak out of the tank.  A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel tanks free of charge.  The recall began on october 31, 2006.  Owners may contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.

Notes
Jaguar recall no.  R726.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Posted on: 2005-11-03
Description
Certain sedans may have been built with an incorrectly manufactured automatic transmission parking pawl guide plate.  

Consequence
Consequently 'park' may not engage when the lever in the vehicle is moved to 'park and all indicators show 'park' position is achieved.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the parking pawl guide plate free of charge.  The recall began november 22, 2005.  Owners may contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.

Notes
Jaguar recall no.  R525.  Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #3 - VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

Posted on: 2006-01-25
Description
On certain sedans equipped with moonroofs, a reinforcement bar was incorrectly assembled so that the bar may contact the glass in the moonroof.  When closing a door or upon severe road impact, it is possible that the moonroof glass may shatter.

Consequence
If the glass shatters, there is a risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the moonroof free of charge.  The recall began on march 27, 2006.  Owners may contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.

Notes
Jaguar recall no.  R722.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.