2004 JAGUAR X-TYPE — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2004 JAGUAR X-TYPE — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Start: 2009-08-07

fire · 739992 · 2009-10-17

Vehicle

Make: JAGUAR
Model: X-TYPE
Year: 2004
Manufacturer: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure: 46,000
Speed: 45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

AT 46000 MI. THE CAR SEEMED TO LACK POWER. INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED A FROZEN LEFT REAR BRAKE CALIPER, WHICH WAS REPLACED ALONG WITH PADS ON ALL WHEELS (EXPENSIVE). 2000 MILES LATER, THE REPLACEMENT CALIPER FROZE, NEARLY CAUSING A FIRE. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10288728
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown