NHTSA Campaign 04V136000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Issued by JAGUAR CARS LTD · Reported Mar 18, 2004 · 1,142 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE PASSENGER AIR BAG TRIM COMPONENTS HAVE A POOR APERTURE EDGE.

Consequence

SHOULD THE AIR BAG DEPLOY, IT COULD BE CUT, CAUSING IT TO NOT INFLATE PROPERLY, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT IN A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PASSENGER AIR BAG APERTURE AND, WHERE NECESSARY, REMOVE ANY SHARP, SERRATED EDGES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 14, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAGUAR XJ 2004 1,142

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V136000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.