Jaguar Recall R957: Jaguar//Parking Brake Adjustment Fails
2003 Jaguar X-TYPE
If the vehicle travels outside the recommended range, the vehicle may roll away and a crash may occur.
Parking Brake
- 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.
- Actions
- 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.
- Documents (11)
- Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
- Fax Acknowledgement
- Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
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