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NHTSA Recall 12V521000: Tank assembly (fuel system) and fuel system, gasoline

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,195 vehicles. It affects 2010–2012 Jaguar XF.

4,195
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2012
owners notified (December 20)
NHTSA campaign12V521000
Manufacturer campaignJ027
ComponentsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE › TANK ASSEMBLY; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Report receivedOctober 26, 2012
Owner notificationDecember 20, 2012
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Jaguar is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 XF vehicles equipped with a 5.0L gasoline engine. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank fuel outlet flange that may crack.

Safety risk

The cracked flange may result in fuel leakage onto the ground. This leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected fuel tank fuel outlet flanges, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2012. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.

Notes

Jaguar's campaign recall number is J027. 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.

Vehicles covered by recall 12V521000

Make and modelModel years
Jaguar XF2010, 2011, 2012

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.