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NHTSA Campaign ID:
04V024000 Component: Power Train: Automatic Transmission Manufacturer: Jaguar Cars |
| Year: 2003 |
Make: Jaguar |
Model: S-Type |
Recall Date: 01/07/2004 |
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 31,646 Manufactured: |
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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 cause the transmission to mistakenly select reverse gear without any warning or indication to the driver, which could result in a crash.Corrective Summary: Dealers will reprogram the transmission control module. Owner notification is expected to begin during January 2004. Owners should contact Jaguar at 1-201-818-8500. |
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