| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH LHD MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE HAND BRAKE, WHICH APPLIES THE PARKING BRAKE, MAY NOT APPLY SUFFICIENT PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE PADS TO PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM MOVING IF THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION WAS LEFT IN THE NEUTRAL POSITION. THE AUTOMATIC ADJUSTER WITHIN THE HAND BRAKE MAY NOT WORK PROPERLY CAUSING THE HAND BRAKE LEVER TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE THE RECOMMENDED RANGE. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF THE VEHICLE TRAVELS OUTSIDE THE RECOMMENDED RANGE, THE VEHICLE MAY ROLL AWAY AND A CRASH MAY OCCUR. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT HAND BRAKE LEVER SYSTEM ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WITH A MANUAL HAND BRAKE LEVER SYSTEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 14, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | JAGUAR CARS LTD |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20010213 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20020819 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 3856 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20050114 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | JAGUAR CARS LTD |
| Report Received Date: | 20031007 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20041014 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 40557 |
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER SEDANS, THE POWER CIRCUIT WHICH FEEDS THE DIRECTION INDICATOR SYSTEM COULD FAIL. THIS COULD RESULT IN THE DRIVER BEING UNAWARE THAT THE EXTERNAL TURNING INDICATORS ARE NOT OPERATING BECAUSE THE INTERNAL ¿TELL-TAIL¿ LIGHT ON THE DRIVER¿S INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTINUES TO WORK NORMALLY. |
| Consequence Summary: | THE LOSS OF REAR TURN SIGNALS COULD FAIL TO WARN A FOLLOWING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS TURNING AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GENERAL ELECTRIC MODULE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 1, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-201-818-8500. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | JAGUAR CARS LTD |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20010201 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20021031 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 49174 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20030401 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | JAGUAR CARS |
| Report Received Date: | 20030116 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20030205 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 14455 |
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