Parking Brake Related Problems of the 2005 Jaguar S-type

Table 1 shows one common parking brake related problems of the 2005 Jaguar S-type.

Table 1. Parking Brake related problems of Jaguar S-type

Problem Category Number of Problems
Parking Brake problems
3

Parking Brake problem #1

The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar S-type. While driving in the rain, the rear wheels seized and the parking brake light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 04v488000 (parking brake). The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 66,000.

Parking Brake problem #2

The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar S-type. While the vehicle was parked, the emergency brake failed to release. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

Parking Brake problem #3

The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar S-type. The contact stated that the rear brakes failed to properly engage and disengage. Also, the emergency brake randomly engaged and prevented the vehicle from moving. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but the cause of the failures could not be determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and stated that there was no recall to address the repair. The manufacturer advised the contact to call the dealer. The contact continued to experience the failure. The failure mileage was not available.


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