2003 JAGUAR XK — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

1

Owner Complaint

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

14

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2003 JAGUAR XK

The 2003 JAGUAR XK has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. 14 technical service bulletins have been issued by Jaguar Cars, Ltd. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2003 JAGUAR XK

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2003 JAGUAR XK, potentially affecting up to 71,179 vehicles.

Recall 04V024000 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

| 31,731 vehicles affected

Defect: 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.

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Recall 03V509000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

| 39,448 vehicles affected

Defect: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM MAY BE OPERATED WITHOUT SUITABLE INSTRUCTION ON EITHER THE MECHANISM OR IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

Consequence: AN IMPROPERLY AIMED HEADLAMP COULD PROVIDE LESS EFFECTIVE ROADWAY ILLUMINATION OR COULD CAUSE INCREASED GLARE TO ONCOMING VEHICLES.

Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH AN OWNER'S MANUAL ADDENDUM CONTAINING THE NECESSARY HEADLAMP AIMING INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON JANUARY 6, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.

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Owner Complaints for the 2003 JAGUAR XK

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 JAGUAR XK. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#11243176 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | | 105,000 miles
HYDRAULIC FLUID LINE BURST CONTROLLING CONVERTABLE TOP. CANT GET PARTS TO REPAIR

Safety Rating for the 2003 JAGUAR XK

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2003 JAGUAR XK in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2003 JAGUAR XK

Jaguar Cars, Ltd. has issued 14 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2003 JAGUAR XK. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

SFCC_09AUG18_REV — EQUIPMENT

InControl Touch Pro phase 4 customer letter

SSM71838 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

XF Diagnostic process for Day Night Mode Activation

SSM71794Attachme — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

AM Frequency Stuck In FM Preset

SSM62657 — STRUCTURE

Hood / Bonnet Ajar Switch.

50158 — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

HEAD RESTRAINT INOPERATIVE - DRIVE CABLE NOT FULLY ENGAGED IN GEARBOX - REPAIR METHOD. *TT

30369 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ENGINE DETONATION (PINGING) WHEN ACCELERATING FROM STEADY-STATE DRIVING, TYPICALLY AT 70 MPH. *TT

50155 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) - FLASH CODES & PID CODE DEFINITIONS - DIAGNOSTICS.

30715 — POWER TRAIN

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATING WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0741 (TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH STUCK OPEN) LOGGED IN THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) AND ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). XK8 AND XKR 2003. *TT

211506 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

POWER STEERING PUMP VALVE BORE - INCORRECT MACHINING - SERVICE ACTION S506. *TT

211506 — STEERING

POWER STEERING PUMP VALVE BORE INCORRECT MACHING SERVICE ACTION S506. *EH

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NHTSA Investigations for the 2003 JAGUAR XK

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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