Air Brake Problems of Jaguar S-type

Jaguar S-type owners have reported 5 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake antilock (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake abs warning light (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

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


Recently reported Air Brake problems of Jaguar S-type

The Air Brake Antilock problem

Anti-lock brakes failed to operate during 'sudden stop' causing crash. Air conditioning system does not cool car off, even at lowest temp. Set and highest fan setting; car was brought into dealer 3 times for this as of this date; car does not take fuel - auto shut-off prevents it from accepting   Read details...

The Air Brake Abs Warning Light problem

The abs light and a message stating abs fault/park brake fault would display while driving at highway speeds. When the car was stopped and re-started, the message would re-set. This happened several times (> 5), and the dealer did not fix for some time because they never got to see the message.   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problem

I own a 2000 Jaguar S-type. Everytime I park on a slope/incline the automaticaly locks up. Meaning when I am ready to leave from parking spot , the shifter will not move from park to drive/reverse/neutral. It locks up. I have to have a tow truck come move it to a flat surface.   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock Assembly problem

I own a 2000 Jaguar S-type. Everytime I park on a slope/incline the automaticaly locks up. Meaning when I am ready to leave from parking spot , the shifter will not move from park to drive/reverse/neutral. It locks up. I have to have a tow truck come move it to a flat surface.   Read details...




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