2006 Jaguar S-Type problems, complaints & recalls

2025-01-03 · Service Brakes · 100,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2006 jaguar s-type. the contact stated while driving 20 mph, the transmission erroneously shifted into reverse. the contact had assumed that the parking brake had engaged. the contact depressed the brake pedal and restarted the vehicle. the was driven forward but unintendedly shifted back into reverse. the independent mechanic te…”

2023-01-28 · Fuel/Propulsion System

“ tune up does not last for more than 1 year. it is completely destroyed even when everything is replaced brand new. it is a huge fire hazard. everything is cooked like a furnace. mechanics are not willing to put the effort in doing tune ups and repairs. i do a tune up on the car once a year. i memorized every mechani…”

2018-07-21 · Service Brakes · 114,000 mi

“bought car on friday(7/20/18). upon arriving home and after getting acquainted and accustomed to car, detected the following problems that i was unable to detect during test drive. after reviewing car fax report and dmv car info, was aware of car history, after verifying carfax indicated they would purchase back my car if determined to be a …”

2015-12-29 · Wheels · 28,000 mi

“following was sent to us customs. i'm at risk in this car, by jaguar design error-and refusal to correct the error. [xxx] in my case the car suddenly and spontaneously, without apparent reason, went into what jaguar calls 'limp home' mode, a walking pace. fortunately it happened on an urban parkway, posted at 55 mph, and i had just turned rig…”

2015-10-05 · Service Brakes · 85,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2006 jaguar s-type. the contact stated that while driving at 30 mph, the rear brakes seized without warning. the contact noticed the parking brake warning light illuminated. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the parking brake control needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaire…”

2015-09-10 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 83,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2006 jaguar s-type. the contact stated that a strong fuel odor emitted and the check engine warning light illuminated. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the exhaust system was leaking in three areas. the contact also mentioned that when the fuel tank was refueled to capacity, the fue…”

2013-02-19 · Electrical System · 36,000 mi · 🔥 fire

“tl* the contact owns a 2006 jaguar s-type. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked, and upon returning ten minutes later, the interior of the vehicle was on fire. the contact extinguished the fire and had the vehicle towed to a dealer. the vehicle was awaiting diagnosis. the manufacturer was notified. the failure and current mileage was 36…”

2012-12-14 · Vehicle Speed Control · 108,000 mi · 💥 crash

“tl* the contact owns a 2006 jaguar s-type. the contact stated that after starting the vehicle and depressing the brakes, she shifted into reverse and there was a sudden acceleration, causing the contact to crash into a pole. the failure occurred without warning. the contact suffered injuries to the right shoulder blade, which extended to her finger…”

2011-05-16 · Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (Prndl) · 55,198 mi

“tl*the contact owns a 2006 jaguar s-type. while the vehicle was parked the contact attempted to switch the gear shift out of park into reverse and the gear shift was stuck in park. the vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact there was a recall under nhtsa camp…”

2011-03-01 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 28,000 mi · 💥 crash

“tl* the contact owned a 2006 jaguar s-type. the contact was driving approximately 20 mph approaching an intersection when another vehicle crashed into the front of the contacts vehicle. the contacts vehicle was pushed forward rapidly and as she attempted to apply the brakes, the brakes would not engage and she proceeded to crash into the vehicle a …”