2003 Jaguar S-Type service brakes, hydraulic problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2003 Jaguar S-Type — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While approaching a stop sign and applying my brakes the car involuntarily accelerated on to incoming traffic. The car was revving at high speed and could not be stopped. I had both feet on the brakes but car was not responding . I headed toward high curb avoiding cars and pedestrians in hopes of…”
filed Jun 12, 2013
“I have a 2003 jaguar s type r. At 32,000 miles I had to replace the pads of my vehicle at all 4 corners. Since then my rotors constantly keep warping, even after I brought the car back twice and my rear brakes have unevenly worn down to the point that my right rear rotor started grinding. My car…”
filed Mar 5, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other S-Type years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 S-Type | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 S-Type | 4 | 16% |
| 2001 S-Type | 2 | 3% |
| 2000 S-Type | 3 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Jaguar S-Type
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.