2004 Jaguar S-Type problems, complaints & recalls

2020-07-05 · Service Brakes · 66,211 mi

“this vehicle has issues with the automatic transmission, the transmission is not responding properly to the computer and needs to be reprogrammed in this model, also the parking brakes do get mixed up and if you put the gear control in drive it goes into reverse and the parking brake default light and transmission default light is on, my vehicle ma…”

2017-07-25 · Vehicle Speed Control · 151,000 mi

“while on the expressway while coming to a stop my car switched into reverse on its own while it was in the drive.the car began to drive backwards almost causing a major crash on i64 east in virginia. this nearly resulted in me losing my life as well as passengers and other drivers. the car also has an automatic parking lock engaging error which loc…”

2017-01-20 · Exterior Lighting · 96,000 mi · 💥 crash

“tl* the contact owned a 2004 jaguar s-type. while driving approximately 40 mph, the headlights suddenly shut off. the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed off road. the vehicle was destroyed and towed. a police report was filed and there were no injuries. the cause of the failure was not determined. the vin was not available. the manufact…”

2016-03-05 · Exterior Lighting · 65,000 mi

“the head lights on the car point down to the ground. at night with my head lights on they shine on about 7 feet in front of the car. i was told a plastic screw breaks off and the lights will droop and shine on the ground. to repair you have to replace head lights at a price of $1,800.00 per light, $3,600,00 for the two front headlights i need both …”

2015-06-10 · Steering · 100,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2004 jaguar s-type. while driving approximately 55 mph, the transmission failed to shift up and the engine stalled without warning. the vehicle was able to be restarted the vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the steering column and transmission failed and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repai…”

2014-06-24 · Power Train · 78,000 mi

“there is a recall by jaguar r513 vehicle going into reverse gear when you shift from drive and locks up. this vehicle did this. its says the control module has to be reprogram. now jaguar refuse to do it under the recall..the vehicle is lock in gear and will not move.. *tr…”

2011-04-11 · Power Train:driveline · 103,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2004 jaguar s-type. the contact was sitting idle in the vehicle with the brakes depressed when the vehicle abnormally accelerated. he then attempted to shift into neutral, park, and then drive as the vehicle accelerated backward. the vehicle would not longer move forward and was towed to the dealer where they advised that a b…”

2010-04-08 · Electrical System · 37,360 mi

“see odi number 1032451 for a complaint filed by me for incident on 10/03/09. the same type of event occurred on 03/21/10. i covered it all in the first odi report, but i want to make certain that everyone is aware that the fuse blew again 5 months later after only 1,464 miles after the first time. something is wrong with the wiring or the electrica…”

2010-04-08 · Electrical System · 35,896 mi

“on 10/03/09 while driving on high speed highway (had driven approx 150 miles) at speed of 65 mph my engine suddenly stopped. i paid to tow vehicle to my home authorized dealer. found that fuse for fuel pump had blown. mileage was 35,896. again on 03/21/10 while driving approx 60 mph on i-695 (had driven approx 160 miles) my engine suddenly s…”

2010-03-23 · Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump · 35,896 mi

“tl*the contact owns a 2004 jaguar s-type. the contact was driving approximately 65 mph on normal road conditions. the engine stalled. the warning light indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. the vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for the identical failures with r…”