Jaguar F-Type: Electrical system — wiring

Affects Jaguar F-Type · 2014–2015 — about 7K vehicles.

The hazard

Should the STS not have been wired correctly, the front passenger air bag may not be suppressed, and may remain activated, even when a child restraint is placed in the front passenger seat or a small statured adult occupies that seat. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front passenger air bag, a child or small stature occupant may be at an increased risk of injury.

What to do

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will correct the harness connector wire configuration, free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J047.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational