Vehicle recall 04V024000 · January 8, 2004
Jaguar S-Type, XK and 1 more model
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…
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- 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.
- 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).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V024000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 8, 2004
- Filed by
- JAGUAR CARS LTD
- Manufacturer campaign
- R513
- Owner notification
- May 1, 2004
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 31,731
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Vehicles covered
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