Jaguar E-Pace: Air bags

Date

April 18, 2024

Filed by

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Vehicles

Jaguar E-Pace (2021, 2022, 2023)

Component

Air Bags

Description of the defect

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 E-Pace vehicles. The passenger air bag may tear during deployment.

Potentially affected

2409

What can happen

A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, a torn air bag may allow the escape of hot gases which can burn an occupant.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 30, 2024. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H491.

Recall notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Owner notification date

Aug. 30, 2024

Manufacturer campaign number

H491

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Facia · Facia · M9C304320

Recall number

24V278000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.