JAGUAR: S-TYPE: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V024000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: JAGUAR CARS LTD
Vehicle/Equipment Model: S-TYPE
Model Year: 2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R513
Manufacturer Component Description: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: JAGUAR CARS LTD
Manufacturered: 20020101 - 20030630
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 31731
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 20040501
Recall Initiated By: MFR
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: JAGUAR CARS LTD
Report Received Date: 20040108
Record Creation Date: 20040115

Defect 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 Summary:

THIS FAILURE COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Corrective Summary:

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).