Fuel line clearance may be insufficient
Defect Summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 jaguar xf vehicles manufactured may 22, 2013, to june 15, 2015 and equipped with 2.0l gtdi engines. the affected vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the underfloor fuel delivery lines and the under shield and body allowing the fuel lines to chafe, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
Safety Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasions, replacing it as necessary and install additional clips, free of charge. parts are not yet available and second notice will be sent when parts are available. The recall is expected to begin january 2017. owners may contact jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. jaguar's number for this recall is j077.
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FAQ: Recall 16V796000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V796000?
NHTSA recall 16V796000 was issued by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc on November 1, 2016. It addresses: Fuel line clearance may be insufficient. The recall affects approximately 5,081 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V796000 or the manufacturer campaign number J077. 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.