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Complaints Reported By The Department Of Transportation For
2003 JAGUAR Vehicles

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JAGUAR: S-TYPE

Complaint DescriptionView Details
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
AIR BAGS Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS Read Details...
STEERING Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Read Details...
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Read Details...
TIRES Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE Read Details...
STEERING:COLUMN Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Read Details...
WHEELS:RIM Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
STEERING Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
SUSPENSION Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Read Details...
OTHER Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Read Details...
AIR BAGS Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
STEERING Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Read Details...
POWER TRAIN Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Read Details...
OTHER Read Details...
OTHER Read Details...
WHEELS Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC) Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Read Details...
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Read Details...
EQUIPMENT Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Read Details...
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Read Details...
WHEELS Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
TIRES:SIDEWALL Read Details...
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Read Details...


Fuel Efficiency Ratings for
2003 JAGUAR: S-TYPE Vehicles

Data provided by U.S. Department of Energy and the EPA
ModelDisplacementCylindersTransmissionDriveCity MPGHighway MPG
JAGUAR S-TYPE 3.0 LITRE 3 6 Auto(L6) R 18 26
JAGUAR S-TYPE 3.0 LITRE 3 6 Manual(M5) R 18 26
JAGUAR S-TYPE 4.2 LITRE 4.2 8 Auto(L6) R 17 26
JAGUAR S-TYPE R 4.2 8 Auto(L6) R 16 24


Recall Information for
2003 JAGUAR: S-TYPE Vehicles

Data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recalled ComponentPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Description of DefectON 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 POTENTIALLY SELECT REVERSE GEAR, WITHOUT INDICATION.
Consequences of DefectTHIS FAILURE COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective ActionDEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-201-818-8500.
NotesJAGUAR RECALL NO. R513.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recalled ComponentEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Description of DefectCERTAIN 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.
Consequences of DefectTHIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.
Corrective ActionOWNERS 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.
NotesJAGUAR RECALL NO.R171.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recalled ComponentPARKING BRAKE
Description of DefectON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE MODULE, WHICH CONTROLS THE APPLICATION OF THE PARKING BRAKE, MAY UNINTENTIONALLY APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE WITHOUT ANY INDICATION OR WARNING TO THE DRIVER.
Consequences of DefectTHIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO DECELERATE AND MAY CAUSE REAR WHEEL "LOCKUP" AT ANY ROAD SPEED. A CRASH MAY OCCUR.
Corrective ActionDEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE MODULE WITH THE LATEST PRODUCTION LEVER PARTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 15, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
NotesJAGUAR RECALL NOS.R166/R167.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recalled ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description of DefectCERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT DESIGN, THE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY NOT FULLY SEAT WITH THE TUBE INTERFACE, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON MAKING THE CONNECTION MAY BELIEVE THAT THE QUICK CONNECTOR IS FULLY ATTACHED.
Consequences of DefectFAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Corrective ActionUFI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UFI FILTERS USA AT 800-230-5876.
NotesTHIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO UFI FILTERS USA (PUROLATOR) AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.CUSTOMERS MAY 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.










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