2003 Jaguar X-Type: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2003 Jaguar X-Type. The newest campaign is 04V487000. NHTSA received the report on 7 Oct 2004. The NHTSA record gives the component Parking Brake. NHTSA has 51 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, 04V487000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the existing automatic adjustment hand brake lever system on the affected vehicles with a manual hand brake lever system. The recall began on january 14, 2005. Owners should contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.
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. 53,030 units in total.
04V487000Received . 3,856 units.
Parking Brake
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with lhd manual transmissions, the hand brake, which applies the parking brake, may not apply sufficient pressure to the brake pads to prevent the vehicle from moving if the manual transmission was left in the neutral position. The automatic adjuster within the hand brake may not work properly causing the hand brake lever to travel outside the recommended range.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the vehicle travels outside the recommended range, the vehicle may roll away and a crash may occur.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the existing automatic adjustment hand brake lever system on the affected vehicles with a manual hand brake lever system. The recall began on january 14, 2005. Owners should contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.
Report filed by JAGUAR CARS LTD. Manufacturer campaign number R957. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
03V011000Received . 49,174 units.
Exterior Lighting / Turn Signal
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain passenger sedans, the power circuit which feeds the direction indicator system could fail. This could result in the driver being unaware that the external turning indicators are not operating because the internal "tell-tail" light on the driver's instrument panel continues to work normally.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The loss of rear turn signals could fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is turning and could result in a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the general electric module. Owner notification began april 1, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jaguar at 1-201-818-8500.
Report filed by JAGUAR CARS. Manufacturer campaign number R935. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
51 complaints, 78 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.
- 2003 Jaguar X-Type
- All 2003 vehicles
| Component | 2003 X-Type | All 2003 vehicles | X-Type, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 179.5 | 136.5 | 221.9 | 14 |
| Tires | 141 | 29.3 | 115.3 | 11 |
| Air Bags | 102.6 | 45.8 | 63.4 | 8 |
| Electrical System | 64.1 | 122.3 | 46.1 | 5 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 64.1 | 108.8 | 69.2 | 5 |
| Wheels | 64.1 | 11.6 | 28.8 | 5 |
| Steering | 51.3 | 42.7 | 28.8 | 4 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 51.3 | 83.2 | 72 | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 51.3 | 45.3 | 69.2 | 4 |
| Structure | 51.3 | 51.6 | 25.9 | 4 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 19.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 11
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 3
- Deaths in the complaints
- 1
- Date of the newest complaint
- 16 Sep 2010
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.
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.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2003 Jaguar X-TypeThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2003 Jaguar X-Type: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jaguar/x-type/2003/. 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
- 29 Mar 2018
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- JAGUAR CARS LTD
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2003 Jaguar X-Type?
- 53,030 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 X-Type have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Jaguar X-Type, model years 2001 to 2007. 2 of them name the 2003 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2003 Jaguar X-Type name most often?
- Power Train: 14 of 78 component mentions, or 179.5 per 1,000. For all 2003 vehicles the figure is 136.5 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2003 Jaguar X-Type open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.