Jaguar S-TYPE engine problems
22 complaint narratives mention engine terms.
Key facts
483 owner complaints analyzed
8 distinct recall campaigns
55,716 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2000 to 2008 model years. Data snapshot: . 340 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Engine operation evidence
22 of 483 complaints match this topic (4.6%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10012498 · 2003-03-26 (March 26, 2003)
WHEN COMING TO A STOP AT A VERY LOW SPEED THE VEHICLE STALLED. *NLM
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Owner report 10027309 · 2003-07-15 (July 15, 2003)
WHILE DRIVING AND COMING TO STOP AT SLOW SPEED VEHICLE STALLED, FORCING CONSUMER TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. DEALER HAS INSPECTED SEVERAL TIMES, AND PROBLEM STILL RECURRING. THE PROBLEM.*AK
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Owner report 10160299 · 2006-06-20 (June 20, 2006)
ENGINE RUNS POORLY DUE TO LARGE VACUUM LEAK. STALLED MANY TIMES WITHOUT WARNING. PROBLEM COMPONENT IS A DETERIORATED VACUUM HOSE AT THE CRANKCASE BREATHER UNDER THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. IT APPEARS THAT OIL, FUEL, AND HEAT ARE AFFECTING THE RUBBER. AFTER REPAIRS MOTOR DOES NOT STALL BUT CONTINUES TO STUMBLE AT IDLE. DEALER UNABLE TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM EVEN THOUGH THEY ACKNOWLEDGED THERE WAS SOMETHING WRONG. *NM
Owner-reported narrative. 57,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10160299 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10498173 · 2013-02-14 (February 14, 2013)
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 21 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
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Owner report 10639189 · 2014-09-25 (September 25, 2014)
I WAS PULLING INTO A STALL AT THE TREASURE COAST MALL WHEN WE HEARD A LOUD THUD WHEN I GOT OUT TO SEE WHAT IT WAS I SEEM THAT THE TIRE WAS LEANING IN AND PUSHED UNDER THE FENDER.I THEN HAD TO CALL A TOW TRUCK AND FOUND OUT LATER THAT THE LEFT FRONT BALL JOINT COMPLETELY SNAPPED OFF AND THE RIGHT SIDE WAS BADLY WORN AND LOOSE AND ALSO HAD TO BE REPLACED. I JUST HATE TO THINK WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF THAT WOULD HAVE HAPPEND ON THE HIGHWAY ME AND MY WIFE WERE VERY SHAKEN UP. THE CAR ONLY HAS 47000 + WHICH SEEMS REALLY STRANGE FOR THIS TO HAPPEN. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 47,500 miles reported. Look up ODI 10639189 at NHTSA ↗