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Jaguar S-Type

656 federal complaints across 9 model years (2000-2008) ยท 8 recall campaigns

Complaints by model year

Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Jaguar S-Type. Hover a bar for the count.

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years

Which years to avoid

Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.

Years to look at twice

  1. 2000 Jaguar S-Type - 178 complaints
  2. 2003 Jaguar S-Type - 152 complaints
  3. 2005 Jaguar S-Type - 110 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Quieter years

  1. 2001 Jaguar S-Type - 105 complaints
  2. 2005 Jaguar S-Type - 110 complaints
  3. 2003 Jaguar S-Type - 152 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.

What fails, all years combined

Power train
97
Fuel system
68
Suspension
64
Engine & cooling
62
Brakes
57
Electrical system
53

Every model year

Model yearComplaintsRecalls
2008 Jaguar S-Type80
2007 Jaguar S-Type71
2006 Jaguar S-Type271
2005 Jaguar S-Type1102
2004 Jaguar S-Type393
2003 Jaguar S-Type1523
2002 Jaguar S-Type301
2001 Jaguar S-Type1052
2000 Jaguar S-Type1782

Recall campaigns, all years

Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.

CampaignYearsComponentSummary
06V4670002007Fuel System, GasolineCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES WERE INADVERTENTLY RELEASED AFTER BEING ASSEMBLED WITH PROTOTYPE FUEL TANKS THAT WERE PRODUCED FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY.
06V4180002005Fuel System, GasolineSOME PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE FUEL TANKS IN WHICH THE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE (FDM), JET PUMP MODULE (JPM), AND/OR CLUSTER VALVE (CV) SEALS ARE NOT PROPERLY RETAINED IN THE FUEL TA
05V5030002006Power TrainCERTAIN SEDANS MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE.
04V4840002002-2005EquipmentCERTAIN 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 RESE
04V4880002003-2004Parking BrakeON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE MODULE, WHICH CONTROLS THE APPLICATION OF THE PARKING BRAKE, MAY UNINTENTIONALLY APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE WITHOUT ANY INDICA
04V0240002003-2004Power TrainON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, WITH THE FORWARD DRIVE GEAR SELECTED AND THE VEHICLE STATIONARY OR IN A FORWARD MOTION, THE GEARBOX COULD POTEN
00V3590022000-2001SuspensionVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS WHEN THEY WERE ATTACHED TO THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS.
00V2280042000-2001Seat BeltsVEHICLE 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