2022 Jaguar E-Pace passenger air bag may tear during deployment
Jaguar is recalling certain 2021–2023 E-Pace vehicles because the passenger air bag may tear during deployment, reducing occupant protection and risking burn injury from hot gases.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The source describes a structural vehicle defect (air bag deployment failure) with identified risk of harm including reduced crash protection and burn injury. No injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text, placing this at the High level per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC is recalling certain 2021, 2022, and 2023 Jaguar E-Pace vehicles due to a defect in the passenger air bag module. The passenger air bag may tear during deployment.
A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, a torn air bag may allow the escape of hot gases, which can burn an occupant.
Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 30, 2024. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827, or call the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or visit www.nhtsa.gov for more information.
The recalled product
- Product
- JAGUAR E-PACE
- Brand
- JAGUAR
- Manufacturer
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Category
- Vehicle — Air Bag
- Affected units
- 2,409
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 (1)
- E-PACE
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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