Jaguar Cars, Ltd.: Safety Recalls in 2000

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Jaguar Cars, Ltd. in 2000. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 6, 2000

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

JAGUAR/LOWER BALL JOINTS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS WHEN THEY WERE ATTACHED TO THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS.

NHTSA ID: 00V359002

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 38,681

Consequence Summary:

IF THE BALL JOINT ATTACHING NUTS ARE NOT ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED, THEY CAN LOOSEN AND ULTIMATELY, RESULT IN FRACTURE OF THE BALL JOINT STUD. IF THE BALL JOINT FRACTURES, CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE COULD BE AFFECTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE ON THE TWO BALL JOINT ATTACHING NUTS. VEHICLES WITH LOOSE BALL JOINT ATTACHING NUTS WILL EITHER HAVE THE FASTENERS TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION, OR IF NECESSARY, THE BALL JOINTS WILL BE REPLACED.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 25, 2000

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

JAGUAR/FMVSS 209/TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLES

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES. THE BUCKLE BASE OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND THEREFORE DO NOT PASS THE LOAD BEARING REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."

NHTSA ID: 00V228004

Component:

# of Units Affected: 5,477

Consequence Summary:

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND CHANGE, IF NECESSARY, THE SEAT BELT BUCKLES.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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