Vehicle recall 06V467000 · December 7, 2006
2007 Jaguar S-Type
Certain passenger vehicles were inadvertently released after being assembled with prototype fuel tanks that were produced for test purposes only.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Certain passenger vehicles were inadvertently released after being assembled with prototype fuel tanks that were produced for test purposes only.
- Consequence
- The tanks were manufactured with processes that vary significantly from regular production. The durability of these prototype fuel tanks has not been validated and is unknown.
- Remedy
- These vehicles have not been released to customers and are located at dealer lots. The fuel tank will be replaced.
- Notes
- Jaguar recall no. R177. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V467000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 7, 2006
- Filed by
- JAGUAR CARS LTD
- Manufacturer campaign
- R177
- Owner notification
- December 13, 2006
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 9
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jaguar S-Type (2007): 2007
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