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Jaguar Xf Power Train Safety Report | Mar 01, 2011



Reported on Mar 01, 2011


TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JAGUAR XF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF REVERSE OR SHUT OFF. IN ORDER TO EXIT THE VEHICLE THE CONTACT HAD TO ENGAGE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT ON THE VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED AS A DIAL, AND THE DIAL WOULD NOT TURN OUT OF REVERSE. A TOW TRUCK DRIVER ASSISTED THE CONTACT WITH SHIFTING THE VEHICLE OUT OF REVERSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE ENTIRE GEAR SHIFT MECHANISM WAS REPLACED. APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS LATER THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE, BUT OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,000.
Make: Jaguar
Model: Xf
Manufactured by: JAGUAR CARS LTD
Year: 2009
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: PEPPER PIKE OH
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): SAJWA06B49H
Mileage: 16000 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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