NHTSA — Parking Brake Problems

2.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
51,403 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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2005 Jaguar S-TYPE brakes problems

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2005 Jaguar S-TYPE Owner Comments

problem #5

Aug 172016

S-TYPE 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 66,000 miles

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The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar S-type. While driving in the rain, the rear wheels seized and the parking brake light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 04V488000 (parking brake). The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 66,000. Updated 10/06/16

- Alpharetta, GA, USA

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problem #4

May 152016

S-TYPE

  • miles
The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar S-type. While the vehicle was parked, the emergency brake failed to release. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Davenport, FL, USA

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problem #3

Jun 092014

S-TYPE

  • miles
The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar S-type. The contact stated that the rear brakes failed to properly engage and disengage. Also, the emergency brake randomly engaged and prevented the vehicle from moving. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but the cause of the failures could not be determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and stated that there was no recall to address the repair. The manufacturer advised the contact to call the dealer. The contact continued to experience the failure. The failure mileage was not available.

- Charlton, MA, USA

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problem #2

Aug 012015

S-TYPE

  • 125,000 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar S-type. While operating the vehicle, the brake light continued to illuminate. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the electronic parking brake module was faulty. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 125,000.

- Wappingers Falls, NY, USA

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problem #1

Jan 082015

S-TYPE

  • 66,015 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar S-type. The contact stated that the electronic parking brake module unintentionally engaged the parking brake without warning. The contact mentioned that the vehicle exhibited the same failures as listed in NHTSA campaign number: 04V488000 (parking brake); however, the VIN was not included. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 66,015.

- Labelle, FL, USA

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