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1999–2008 · 10 model years

Jaguar S-Type recalls & problems by year

25 recalls and 483 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints2000141 complaints
Most recalls20044 recalls
Crashes reported52in owner complaints
Injuries reported344 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
0501001502001999: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2000: 141 complaints, 4 recalls2001: 79 complaints, 4 recalls2002: 24 complaints, 2 recalls2003: 100 complaints, 4 recalls2004: 25 complaints, 4 recalls2005: 85 complaints, 3 recalls2006: 17 complaints, 2 recalls2007: 5 complaints, 1 recalls2008: 7 complaints, 0 recalls1999200020012002200320042005200620072008
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2008 S-Type—17–20 mpg071123
2007 S-Type—17–20 mpg150000
2006 S-Type—17–20 mpg2175231
2005 S-Type—18–19 mpg3858130
2004 S-Type—18–19 mpg4254230
2003 S-Type—17–19 mpg4100151100
2002 S-Type—18 mpg2244030
2001 S-Type—18 mpg4797110
2000 S-Type—17–19 mpg41418190
1999 S-Type——100000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Power train97
  • Suspension64
  • Electrical system53
  • Engine and engine cooling48
  • Vehicle speed control45
  • Visibility40
  • Air bags35
  • Fuel system, gasoline34