Loss of power steering assist
Defect Summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 jaguar xf vehicles manufactured may 16, 2012, to june 15, 2015 and equipped with 2.0l gtdi engines. the retaining bolt for the front end auxiliary drive (fead) idler pulley on the engine may fail resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
Safety Consequence
A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fead pulley assembly, free of charge. owners were sent interim notifications on may 28, 2016. this recall began july 1, 2016. owners may contact jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. jaguar's number for this recall is j061.
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FAQ: Recall 16V137000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V137000?
NHTSA recall 16V137000 was issued by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc on March 7, 2016. It addresses: Loss of power steering assist. The recall affects approximately 6,938 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V137000 or the manufacturer campaign number J061. 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.