2008 JAGUAR S-TYPE

8 complaints filed with NHTSA.

8
Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Fires
2
Injuries
3
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SERVICE BRAKES2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
TIRES1
SUSPENSION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
POWER TRAIN1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1

Recent Complaints

20170930CrashFatalSERVICE BRAKES

ACCIDENT CAUSING DEATH WITH THE REAR BRAKES ENGAGING WITH THE CAR IN MOTION, WITHOUT ANY WARNING LIGHTS, ETC. THAT HAS POTENTIALLY LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL AT SPEED. ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE WHICH IS TOO SHORT AND APPLIES THE REAR BRAKES WHENEVER THE CAR SUSPENSION COMPRESSES DUE TO CARRYING LARGE LOAD OF REAR PASSENGERS. THE PRIOR SYMPTOMS ARE THE REAR PADS WHICH WEAR OUT EARLY, AND DESPITE THIS BEING A KNOWN ISSUE JAGUAR HAS NOT ACKNOWLEDGED THE PROBLEM. ASSOCIATED POOR FUEL CONSUMPTION DUE TO T

Mileage: 87,000

20090126FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ON JAN. 21 2009, A SPONTANEOUS FIRE BEGAN IN THE ENGINE OF THE CAR. IT HAD JUST BEEN TO THE DEALER JAN.6-9 2009. THE FIRE CAUSED A COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF THE VEHICLE. *TR

Mileage: 29,000