Trim Report

Jaguar S-Type 4.02003

Includes:STYPE|4.0
$1,500
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Where to Find Jaguar S-Type 4.0

Location data for all 2003 Jaguar S-Type trims combined

13States

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Jaguar S-Type Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2003 Jaguar S-Type trims

Elevated

The 2003 Jaguar S-Type's elevated safety profile includes 4 recall campaigns and 104 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

4
Recalls
104
Complaints
15
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
06E0560002006-13-06
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT DESIGN, THE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY NOT FULLY SEAT WITH THE TUBE INTERFACE, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON MAKING THE CONNECTION MAY BELIEVE THAT THE QUICK CONNECTOR IS FULLY ATTACHED.

FAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

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04V0240002004-08-01
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

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.

THIS FAILURE COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

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04V4840002004-14-10
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEM." THE BRAKE FLUID MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR IS RECESSED AND ORIENTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT BENEATH A LEAF SCREEN, SUCH THAT THE BRAKE FLUID WARNING STATEMENT EMBOSSED ON THE TOP OF THE RESERVOIR BODY IS NOT VISIBLE BY DIRECT VIEW.

THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.

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04V4880002004-07-10
PARKING BRAKE

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE MODULE, WHICH CONTROLS THE APPLICATION OF THE PARKING BRAKE, MAY UNINTENTIONALLY APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE WITHOUT ANY INDICATION OR WARNING TO THE DRIVER.

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO DECELERATE AND MAY CAUSE REAR WHEEL "LOCKUP" AT ANY ROAD SPEED. A CRASH MAY OCCUR.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2003 Jaguar S-Type has accumulated 104 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with vehicle speed control leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Vehicle Speed Control13
02Air Bags7
03Parking Brake7
04Power Train6
05Service Brakes6
104 total across 1 model years (2003–2003)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Jaguar S-Type Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2003 Jaguar S-Type trims

17–19mpg combined
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15-16city
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22-24hwy
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$4,300-$4,800/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 2003 Jaguar S-Type ranges from 17 to 19 MPG combined. That's a 2 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
S-Type 3.0 Litre - Automatic 6-spd
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$4,300/yr-1/10 Poor
S-Type 3.0 Litre - Manual 5-spd
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$4,300/yr-1/10 Poor
S-Type 4.2 Litre - Automatic 6-spd
18mpg
4.2L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city24 hwy~$4,550/yr-1/10 Poor
S-Type R - Automatic 6-spd
17mpg
4.2L 8-cyl Supercharged · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city22 hwy~$4,800/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

4.0 Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2003 Jaguar S-Type 4.0

How does the 4.0 compare to other Jaguar S-Type trims?

Every Jaguar S-Type trim targets a different buyer. The 2003 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2003 Jaguar S-Type 4.0?

The 4.0 shares its core mechanicals with other Jaguar S-Type trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for vehicle speed control issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 4 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2003 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Jaguar S-Type 4.0?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Jaguar S-Type 4.0 year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Jaguar S-Type overview compares all years side by side.

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