The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·19V039000·Announced 2019-01-17

Jaguar Recalls 2019 F-Pace, F-Type, and XJ for Crankshaft Bolt Defect

Jaguar is recalling 2019 F-Pace, F-Type, and XJ vehicles because a defective crankshaft pulley bolt may fracture, causing engine failure and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (crankshaft pulley bolt fracture) that can lead to engine failure and increase the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC is recalling certain 2019 Jaguar F-Pace, F-Type, and XJ vehicles equipped with V6 or V8 gasoline engines. The recall addresses a defect where the crankshaft pulley retaining bolt may have been improperly manufactured. This issue could cause the bolt to fracture, potentially resulting in engine failure.

Engine failure may increase the risk of a crash. The recall began on February 11, 2019. Dealers will replace the crankshaft pulley center retaining bolt free of charge.

Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827 for more information. Jaguar's number for this recall is H181. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
JAGUAR XJ, F-PACE, F-TYPE
Brand
JAGUAR
Affected units
443

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • XJ
  • F-PACE
  • F-TYPE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.