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2001 Jaguar S-Type: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2001 Jaguar S-Type. The newest campaign is 00V359002. NHTSA received the report on 6 Nov 2000. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Lower Ball Joint. NHTSA has 79 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 00V359002, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect the torque on the two ball joint attaching nuts. Vehicles with loose ball joint attaching nuts will either have the fasteners tightened to specification, or if necessary, the ball joints will be replaced.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 44,158 units in total.

  1. 00V359002Received . 38,681 units.

    Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Lower Ball Joint

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front suspension lower ball joints were not tightened to specifications when they were attached to the lower control arms.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the ball joint attaching nuts are not adequately tightened, they can loosen and ultimately, result in fracture of the ball joint stud. If the ball joint fractures, control of the vehicle could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the torque on the two ball joint attaching nuts. Vehicles with loose ball joint attaching nuts will either have the fasteners tightened to specification, or if necessary, the ball joints will be replaced.

    Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 00V228004Received . 5,477 units.

    Seat Belts

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. The buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and change, if necessary, the seat belt buckles.

    Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

79 complaints, 105 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2001 Jaguar S-Type
  • All 2001 vehicles
2001 Jaguar S-Type: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2001 S-TypeAll 2001 vehiclesS-Type, all yearsMentions
Suspension38178.994.540
Power Train123.891.9143.313
Engine and Engine Cooling66.7114.270.97
Visibility47.635.159.15
Vehicle Speed Control47.644.266.55
Air Bags47.667.151.75
Electrical System47.698.678.35
Steering47.641.623.65
Tires28.632.723.63
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1985.235.52

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 20.

Complaints that report a crash
7
Complaints that report a fire
1
Injuries in the complaints
1
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
10 Sep 2020

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2001 Jaguar S-Type, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2008, with 12 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19990
  2. 20002
  3. 20012
  4. 20021
  5. 20033
  6. 20043
  7. 20052
  8. 20061
  9. 20071
  10. 20080

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2001 Jaguar S-Type: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jaguar/s-type/2001/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
JAGUAR CARS

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2001 Jaguar S-Type?
44,158 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Jaguar S-Type have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Jaguar S-Type, model years 1999 to 2008. 2 of them name the 2001 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2001 Jaguar S-Type name most often?
Suspension: 40 of 105 component mentions, or 381 per 1,000. For all 2001 vehicles the figure is 78.9 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2001 Jaguar S-Type open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.