Recall 20V557000: 2010–2017 Jaguar XJ

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Sep 12, 2020
Vehicles affected
12
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2010-2011 and 2017 XJ vehicles. The Restraint Control Module (RCM) software may cause the frontal air bags to deploy improperly in the event of a frontal impact crash.

The risk

Failure of the air bags to deploy properly increases the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the RCM software, free of charge. The recall began October 7, 2020. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Jaguar's number for this recall is H294.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2010 Jaguar XJ
  • 2011 Jaguar XJ
  • 2017 Jaguar XJ

Details

NHTSA campaign
20V557000
Manufacturer campaign
H294
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Owner letters
Oct 7, 2020
Components
Air bags: air bag/restraint control module:software (Airbags); Air bags:frontal (Airbags)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology