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2003 JAGUAR S-TYPE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 600104 · 2006-10-18

Vehicle

Make
JAGUAR
Model
S-TYPE
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
23,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED IN JANUARY 2006, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN WHILE REVERSING, CRASHING INTO A CEMENT GARAGE. NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN. THE SERVICE DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. IN OCTOBER 2006, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN AND REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT TAKEN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A OUT OF STATE DEALER TO TRY TO FIX THE ISSUE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10171279
Machine
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