May 24 2009

Auto Recalls: Jaguar, S-TYPE, 2007

Published by Lemon Law at 10:41 pm under Vehicle Recalls

Build Dates : September 28, 2006 - October 13, 2006

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V467000

Date Owner’s Notified: 20061213
Date Received by ODI: 20061207
Date Added to Databse: 20061207

Manufacturer’s Involved: JAGUAR CARS LTD
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall: JAGUAR CARS LTD
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R177

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 9

Summary

Certain passenger vehicles were inadvertently released after being assembled with prototype fuel tanks that were produced for test purposes only.

Consequence: 

The tanks were manufactured with processes that vary significantly from regular production. The durability of these prototype fuel tanks has not been validated and is unknown.

Remedy

These vehicles have not been released to customers and are located at dealer lots. The fuel tank will be replaced.

 

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