Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V292000 Reported June 2, 2014

Control module calibration software/fmvss 208

Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc · Electrical System · 70 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V292000
Manufacturer Campaign
J040
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
70
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 2, 2014
Completion Rate
97.14

Defect Summary

Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013 jaguar xj vehicles manufactured may 21, 2012, through july 10, 2012. the generic software calibration installed on the vehicles' restraints control module (rcm) may not meet the specification for proper operation of the supplemental restraint system (srs). as such, these vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."

Safety Consequence

Vehicles that have the generic software may put the occupants at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will upload new software for the restraints control module, free of charge. The recall began on july 8, 2014. owners may contact jaguar customer service at 1-855-524-8278. jaguar's number for this recall is j040.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 14V292000 or campaign J040.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V292000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V292000?

NHTSA recall 14V292000 was issued by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc on June 2, 2014. It addresses: Control module calibration software/fmvss 208. The recall affects approximately 70 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V292000 or the manufacturer campaign number J040. 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.