Service bulletin K245 UPS5314-4BN
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10096220 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-03-23 |
| Manufacturer's number | K245 UPS5314-4BN |
| Manufacturer's date | 2014-10-09 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
NHTSA's summary
"SITUATION: A POTENTIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR XJ (X351) VEHICLES, FITTED WITH THE 3.0L V6 SUPERCHARGED ENGINE ONLY, WHERE THE DRIVESHAFT FIXINGS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT TORQUE VALUE. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ONLY AFFECTED VEHICLES THAT ARE WITHIN YOUR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW OR USED VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN."
The document
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Components
Transmission and driveline, Driveshaft
| JAGUAR XJ | 2014 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| SSM71498 | 2023-01-09. Service bulletin. Front drive shafts rubber boots split or damaged |
|---|---|
| 6-244NAS2 | 2023-01-03. Service bulletin. driveshaft fixings may not have been tightened to the correct torque value |
| 6-244NAS | 2023-01-03. Service bulletin. driveshaft fixings may not have been tightened to the correct torque value |
| SSM71498 | 2022-11-28. Service bulletin. Front drive shafts rubber boots split or damaged |
| SSM71498 | 2017-04-18. Service bulletin. "ISSUE: ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE OF FRONT DRIVE SHAFTS (HALF SHAFTS) RUBBER BOOTS SPLIT OR DAMAGED ON JAGUAR VEHICLES IN WARRANTY. CAUSE: UNKNOWN – ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION ON-GOING." |
| 6-244NAS | 2017-03-23. Service bulletin. A POTENTIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR XJ (X351) VEHICLES, FITTED WITH THE 3.0L V6 SUPERCHARGED ENGINE ONLY, WHERE THE DRIVESHAFT FIXINGS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT TORQUE VALUE." |
| SSM-71498 | 2016-05-13. Service bulletin. "ISSUE: ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE OF FRONT DRIVE SHAFTS (HALF SHAFTS) RUBBER BOOTS SPLIT OR DAMAGED ON JAGUAR VEHICLES IN WARRANTY. CAUSE: UNKNOWN – ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION ON-GOING." |
| K245UPS5314 | 2015-06-10. Service bulletin. JAGUAR 2014 XJ RANGE: INFORMATION REGARDING THE DRIVESHAFT FIXINGS ISSUES ON XJ VEHICLES WITH 3.0L V6 ENGINES ONLY, FAIL TO BE TIGHTENED TO TORQUE VALUE CORRECTLY . *LJ |
| 6-244NAS | 2015-06-09. Service bulletin. JAGUAR 2014 MODEL YEAR XJ VEHICLES: DRIVESHAFT FIXINGS- UPDATE: DRIVESHAFT FIXINGS MAY NOT HAVE THE CORRECT TORQUE VALVE TIGHTENED (SUPERCHARGED ENGINES ONLY). *LJ |
| 6-244NAS | 2015-06-09. Service bulletin. JAGUAR 2014 MODEL YEAR XJ VEHICLES: INFORMATION REGARDING UPDATE ON DRIVE SHAFT FIXINGS, FITTED WITH THE 3.0L V6 SUPERCHARGED ENGINE ONLY, FAILED TO TIGHTENED. *LJ |