Fuel tank seals
Defect Summary
Some passenger vehicles may have fuel tanks in which the fuel delivery module (fdm), jet pump module (jpm), and/or cluster valve (cv) seals are not properly retained in the fuel tank. this may result in illumination of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil), or a fuel odor.
Safety Consequence
If the amount of fuel is above the fdm, jpm, or cv apertures, fuel may be discharged onto the ground. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the fuel tanks to determine if revised seals may be used to repair the vehicle. if not, dealers will then replace the entire fuel tank assembly. due to problems in obtaining the replacement fuel tanks, the recall began on january 29 through march 30, 2007. owners may contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Jaguar Cars, Ltd. or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 06V418000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 06V418000?
NHTSA recall 06V418000 was issued by Jaguar Cars, Ltd. on October 31, 2006. It addresses: Fuel tank seals. The recall affects approximately 13,655 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Jaguar Cars, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V418000 or the manufacturer campaign number R176. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.