Vehicle recall R/2016/119

Jaguar XF recall: Diesel fuel may leak and in extreme circumstances create risk of fire

DVSA recall R/2016/119 names the Jaguar XF. It was launched 12 July 2016. It covers vehicles built 20 April 2015 to 23 May 2016.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2016/119
Launched: 12 July 2016
Issued by: JAGUAR
Manufacturer reference: J068
Vehicles: 1,051 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Due to a misrouted fuel pipe a metal hose clip my chafe against a nylon fuel pipe and may cause a fuel leak

The fix

On affected vehicles reroute piping and replace any damaged pipes.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Jaguar XF	20 April 2015 to 23 May 2016	1,051

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Other recalls for these models

R/2016/036 Possible loss of steering assistance 2 June 2016, Jaguar XF, Jaguar XJ
R/2016/066 Fuel may leak / risk of fire 29 April 2016, Jaguar XF
R/2016/086 Driver's front airbag may fail to deploy correctly 22 April 2016, Jaguar XF
R/2016/037 Engine may cut out and fail to restart 24 March 2016, Jaguar XF, Jaguar XE
R/2016/250 Fuel may leak / risk of fire 30 November 2016, Jaguar XF
R/2017/053 Inner sill may be cracked 28 February 2017, 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. 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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