S-TYPE: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V484000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	JAGUAR
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	S-TYPE
Model Year:	2005
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	R171
Manufacturer Component Description:	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	JAGUAR CARS LTD
Manufacturered:	20020101 - 20040928
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	50000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20050125
Recall Initiated By:	20050125
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	JAGUAR CARS LTD
Report Received Date:	20041014
Record Creation Date:	20041014
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	135
Defect Summary:	CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEM." THE BRAKE FLUID MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR IS RECESSED AND ORIENTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT BENEATH A LEAF SCREEN, SUCH THAT THE BRAKE FLUID WARNING STATEMENT EMBOSSED ON THE TOP OF THE RESERVOIR BODY IS NOT VISIBLE BY DIRECT VIEW.
Consequence Summary:	THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.
Corrective Summary:	OWNERS WILL BE SENT LETTERS WHICH WILL INCLUDE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND LABELS CONTAINING THE REQUIRED WARNING STATEMENT. IF THEY PREFER, OWNERS MAY CONTACT DEALERS TO HAVE THEM INSTALL THE LABELS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.

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