Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V789000 Reported October 28, 2016

Rear lower control arm connecting bolt may fail

Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc · Suspension · 23 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V789000
Manufacturer Campaign
J076
Component
Suspension
Vehicles Affected
23
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 28, 2016
Completion Rate
86.96

Defect Summary

Jaguar land rover north america, llc (land rover) is recalling certain model year 2017 jaguar f-type svr vehicles built between february 19, 2016 and august 15, 2016. due to assembly corrections during manufacturing, the bolts connecting the rear lower control arms to the knuckle assembly may fail prematurely.

Safety Consequence

If the lower control arm bolt connecting bolt fails, the rear control arm assembly may separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolt that connects the rear lower control arm to the rear knuckle joint, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on december 19, 2016. owners may contact jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. jaguar's number for this recall is j076.

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 16V789000 or campaign J076.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V789000

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

What is recall 16V789000?

NHTSA recall 16V789000 was issued by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc on October 28, 2016. It addresses: Rear lower control arm connecting bolt may fail. The recall affects approximately 23 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V789000 or the manufacturer campaign number J076. 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.