NHTSA Complaint #10549709 — 2003 JAGUAR XK8
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10549709 |
| Vehicle | 2003 JAGUAR XK8 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 60,100 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | VA |
Consumer Description
AFTER SLOWING THE CAR, THE TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTED IN A HARSH, SUDDEN MANNER, AND THEN THE CAR ACCELERATES ABRUPTLY AND SURGES FORWARD WITH A "CLUNKING" SOUND. AN AMBER WARNING WAS DISPLAYED ON THE DASH SAYING "GEARBOX FAULT". IF SOMEONE WAS IN FRONT OF THE CAR WHEN IT SURGED FORWARD THEY MIGHT HAVE BEEN STRUCK. *TR
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