Jaguar F-pace recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

August 4, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Jaguar Cars, Ltd. recalls 2017 Jaguar F-pace

Recall number

17V491000

Brand / firm

Jaguar

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1 units

Why it was recalled

A fuel line crack may leak fuel into the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling one 2017 Jaguar F-PACE vehicle equipped with a 3.0L engine. A bolt used to attach the high pressure fuel pump may be too long. As a result, the fuel pump may not be properly secured and the fuel line may crack and leak.

What to do

Jaguar will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace both fuel pumps and the associated fuel lines, free of charge. The recall began September 12, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H039.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.