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  Safety Recalls of Jaguar S-type Vehicles

There have been 8 safety recalls for the Jaguar S-type. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Jaguar S-type.

NHTSA Recall #: 06V467000; Dec. 7, 2006

The tanks were manufactured with processes that vary significantly from regular production. The durability of these prototype fuel tanks has not been validated and is unknown.

Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Jaguar S-type
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: Certain passenger vehicles were inadvertently released after being assembled with prototype fuel tanks that were produced for test purposes only. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 06V418000; Oct. 31, 2006

If the amount of fuel is above the fdm, jpm, or cv apertures, fuel may be discharged onto the ground. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Jaguar S-type
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: Some 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 tank. This may result in illumination of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil), or a fuel odor. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 05V503000; Nov. 1, 2005

Consequently 'park' may not engage when the lever in the vehicle is moved to 'park" and all indicators show 'park' position is achieved.

Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Jaguar S-type, 2006 Jaguar XJ
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Recall Summary: Certain sedans may have been built with an incorrectly manufactured automatic transmission parking pawl guide plate. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 04V488000; 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
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. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 04V484000; Oct. 14, 2004

This does not comply with the standard.

Recalled Vehicles: 2002 Jaguar S-type, 2003 Jaguar S-type, 2004 Jaguar S-type, 2005 Jaguar S-type
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Summary: Certain 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 ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Jaguar S-type Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Dec. 7, 2006   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 9
Oct. 31, 2006   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 13,655
Nov. 1, 2005   Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl) 493
Oct. 14, 2004   Equipment:other:labels 50,000
Oct. 7, 2004   Parking Brake 30,181
Jan. 8, 2004   Power Train:automatic Transmission 31,731
Nov. 6, 2000   Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint 38,681
Aug. 25, 2000   Seat Belt 5,477


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Jaguar S-type Model Years

Model# Recalls
2007 Jaguar S-type 1
2006 Jaguar S-type 1
2005 Jaguar S-type 2
2004 Jaguar S-type 3
2003 Jaguar S-type 3
2002 Jaguar S-type 1
2001 Jaguar S-type 2
2000 Jaguar S-type 2