Fuel system, diesel
- Component
- Fuel system, diesel
- Manufacturer
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 7
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2017-04-27
- Owners notified
- 2017-05-02
Defect description
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 XE vehicles equipped with a 2.0L diesel engine. The vehicles have a fuel return hose that may leak.
Safety risk
A diesel fuel leak onto the road surface may cause a skid hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. If the fuel leak contacts a hot engine or exhaust component, there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel return hose, free of charge. The began May 2, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H016.