JAGUAR S-TYPE 2004: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

 
Make : JAGUAR Model : S-TYPE Year : 2004
Build Dates : 2002-01-01 - 2003-06-30
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V024000
Date Owner's Notified: 2004-05-01 Date Received by ODI: 2004-01-08 Date Added to Database: 2004-01-15
Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR CARS LTD
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: SOVEREIGN COLLECTION
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R513
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 31731
Summary:
      ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, WITH THE FORWARD DRIVE GEAR SELECTED AND THE VEHICLE STATIONARY OR IN A FORWARD MOTION, THE GEARBOX COULD POTENTIALLY SELECT REVERSE GEAR, WITHOUT INDICATION.
Consequence:
      THIS FAILURE COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-201-818-8500.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      JAGUAR RECALL NO. R513.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.