NHTSA Recall 04V488000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V488000; Date: Oct. 7, 2004
This condition can cause the vehicle to decelerate and may cause rear wheel "lockup" at any road speed. A crash may occur.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Jaguar S-type; 2004 Jaguar S-type
Component: Parking Brake
Manufactured by: Jaguar Cars Ltd
Affected Units:: 30,181
Recall Summary:
On 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.
How to Fix:
Dealers 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.
Recall Notes:
Jaguar 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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 15, 2005
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