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2001 Jaguar S-Type power train problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2001 Jaguar S-Type16% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Power Train complaints
16%
share of all complaints
69,200 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2001 jaguar s type. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle suddenly became resistant to acceleration attempts. The contact began tapping the shifter and the vehicle resumed normally. The contact also indicated that the odor of gasoline was…

    filed Apr 7, 2014

  • Tl*the contact owns a 2001 jaguar s-type. The contact stated the vehicle rolled backwards while in park and the transmission was replaced twice. The vehicle was taken back to the transmission mechanic who performed a diagnostic test which located the failure within the transmission cable. The…

    filed Jun 1, 2011

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Power Train problems in other S-Type years

YearReportsShare
2005 S-Type34%
2004 S-Type728%
2003 S-Type1616%
2002 S-Type1042%
2000 S-Type4129%
S-Type power train problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.