Recall 10V578000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Defect in 2010-2011 JAGUAR XJ
RECALL This recall affects up to 6,475 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 10V578000 |
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 6,475 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
JAGUAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 XJ VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 28, 2009, THROUGH NOVEMBER 3, 2010. THE FRONT WIPER ARMS TO SPINDLE FIXINGS WERE NOT TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION DURING MANUFACTURING. AS A RESULT, THE SECURING NUTS COULD FAIL TO PERFORM AS INTENDED, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF WIPER ARM SYNCHRONIZATION AND A CLASH OF THE WIPER ARMS.
Safety Consequence
IF THE WIPER ARMS LOSE SYNCHRONIZATION AND CLASH, THEY COULD DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE, REDUCING A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY AND INCREASING THE RISK OF CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ENSURE THE WIPER ARMS ARE FITTED SECURELY ONTO THE SPINDLE AND THE SECURING NUTS WILL BE TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT TORQUE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-637-6837.
Related Recalls for JAGUAR
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V017000 | 2019 JAGUAR XE | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 5,329 | |
| 25V466000 | 2024 JAGUAR E-PACE | AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION | 1,436 | |
| 25V705000 | 2026 JAGUAR F-PACE | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 293 | |
| 24V633000 | 2019 JAGUAR I-PACE | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 2,760 | |
| 24V927000 | 2019 JAGUAR I-PACE | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 85 | |
| 24V677000 | 2024 JAGUAR F-PACE | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 5 | |
| 24V278000 | 2021 JAGUAR E-PACE | AIR BAGS | 2,409 | |
| 24V451000 | 2021 JAGUAR F-PACE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS | 150 | |
| 24V183000 | 2019 JAGUAR I-PACE | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 258 | |
| 24V201000 | 2021 JAGUAR E-PACE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2,842 |