Jaguar F Type: Loss Of Control
Recall Summary Jaguar is recalling 8 F-Type vehicles because the electric power steering system may be stuck in factory test mode. If another steering defect occurs while in this mode, the system could produce unexpected steering inputs that drivers cannot control, potentially causing a crash. Dealers will either update the steering software or replace the steering rack entirely.
- Recalling firm
- JAGUAR
- Product
- Vehicles: JAGUAR F TYPE. Units affected: 8
- Reason
- The electric power steering system may still be set in the factory operating mode. In this condition where another defect arises with the electric power steering system the driver may experience additional unexpected steering inputs from the electric power steering system. These additional system generated steering inputs may exceed the ability of a normal driver who may lose vehicle control with no warning. This can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to either 1. inspect the electronic power steering software version and where...
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2015-09-10
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a24d5861-5969-4aed-926c-78c43d833133