Jaguar Recall J055: Incorrect Electric Power Steering Software Setting

2016 Jaguar F-TYPE

If the vehicle is in motion when this occurs, the driver may unexpectedly lose the ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Steering — Electric Power Assist System

Summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC (Jaguar) is recalling one 2016 Jaguar F-Type vehicle manufactured February 3, 2015. The affected vehicle has the power steering system still set in the supplier's factory operating mode. In this condition, in the event of a steering system malfunction, the vehicle can experience additional steering inputs from the electric power steering system.
Actions
Jaguar will notify the owner, and a dealer will either correct the steering system software or replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 31, 2015. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J055.
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Date Announced
SEP 11, 2015
Vehicles Affected
1
Jaguar Recall #
J055
NHTSA Campaign #
15V569000
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