Consumer Complaint Detail

JAGUAR / XJR / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001149804 Incident Date: Dec, 31 2000
Consumer's City: BALA CYNWYD Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Model Name: XJR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: SAJHX1243WC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 21 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While traveling at approximately 65 mph vehicle lost power during acceleration while in traffic. dealership examined vehicle, and cleaned throttle in vehicle. problem repeated itself while traveling at approximately 70 mph in heavy traffic. dealership replaced an unknown component in throttle control, and informed consumer that this has happened to other vehicles. *ak while driving the second time the cruise control had been engaged, however when turning it off, the vehicle stalled, dealer states he has been replacing throttle body assembly on many cars due to this defect, when vehicle did stall, consumer was able to stop the motor, restart it and it would work again. cigarette lighter inoperable due to a blown fuse. *slc