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March 1, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V140000
Chafing Brake Hose may Cause Brake Fluid Leak
A brake fluid leak can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V140
Manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected 41
Summary
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.
Remedy
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.
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.safercar.gov.
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