Recall 06V-018: 2006 Jaguar XJ

JAGUAR CARS LTD recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Jan 25, 2006, covering about 2,675 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-018
Report date
Jan 25, 2006
Vehicles affected
2,675
Owners notified
Mar 27, 2006

The problem

On certain sedans equipped with moonroofs, a reinforcement bar was incorrectly assembled so that the bar may contact the glass in the moonroof. When closing a door or upon severe road impact, it is possible that the moonroof glass may shatter.

The risk

If the glass shatters, there is a risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.

The fix

Dealers will replace the moonroof free of charge. The recall began on march 27, 2006. Owners may contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.

Notes

Jaguar recall no. R722.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerJAGUAR CARS LTD
ComponentVisibility › Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V018000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jaguar XJ2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 06V-018?

On certain sedans equipped with moonroofs, a reinforcement bar was incorrectly assembled so that the bar may contact the glass in the moonroof. When closing a door or upon severe road impact, it is possible that the moonroof glass may shatter.

How is recall 06V-018 fixed?

Dealers will replace the moonroof free of charge. The recall began on march 27, 2006. Owners may contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.