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Vehicle recall R/2008/175

Jaguar XF recall: Instrument cluster warning speaker may not function correctly

DVSA recall R/2008/175 names the Jaguar XF. It was launched 18 December 2008. It covers vehicles built 21 October 2007 to 11 March 2008.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2008/175
Launched
18 December 2008
Issued by
JAGUAR
Manufacturer reference
J011
Vehicles
1,067 across the lines below

What can go wrong

It has been identified thatthe instrument cluster speaker performance may be compromised by an over aggressive waveform. Which in the most serious case could cause the speaker wires to fail. Thus negating the warning sound for various driver information functions.

The fix

Recalled vehicles will have the instrument cluster reconfigured.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Jaguar XF21 October 2007 to 11 March 20081,067
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Other recalls for these models

  • R/2008/119 Rear seat belt performance may be affected 15 September 2008, Jaguar XF
  • R/2009/090 Engine may cut out 23 October 2009, Jaguar XF
  • R/2009/125 Engine may cut out 23 December 2009, Jaguar XF
  • R/2010/103 Engine may cut out 23 August 2010, Jaguar XF, Jaguar XK
  • R/2011/025 Power assistance may be lost - fire risk 10 June 2011, Jaguar XK, Jaguar XF
  • R/2012/131 Fuel may leak 10 December 2012, Jaguar XF

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. On this page we also replaced a word that reads as a rating or an endorsement with a plain one. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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