JAGUAR S-TYPE 2003: PARKING BRAKE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V488000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| JAGUAR | S-TYPE | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-01-15 | 2004-10-07 | 2004-10-15 |
Production Dates: 2001-12-01 - 2004-01-31
Manufacturers Involved: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R166/R167
Component: PARKING BRAKE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 30181
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE MODULE, WHICH CONTROLS THE APPLICATION OF THE PARKING BRAKE, MAY UNINTENTIONALLY APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE WITHOUT ANY INDICATION OR WARNING TO THE DRIVER.
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO DECELERATE AND MAY CAUSE REAR WHEEL "LOCKUP" AT ANY ROAD SPEED. A CRASH MAY OCCUR.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE MODULE WITH THE LATEST PRODUCTION LEVER PARTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 15, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
JAGUAR RECALL NOS.R166/R167.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
