Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 18V-140 · 2018 Jaguar E-PACE
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recall 18V-140 covers 41 2018 Jaguar E-PACE for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on March 1, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q3) shows 95% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V140000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2018 Jaguar E-Pace vehicles. The brackets that secure the front brake hoses may not have been installed properly, allowing the front brake hoses to contact the tires, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak.
The risk
A brake fluid leak can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake hose brackets, replacing any that do not provide sufficient clearance, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2018. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H074.
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.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
95%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 5, 2018 to January 5, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.