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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004271835 | Incident Date: Apr, 11 2004 |
| Consumer's City: WESTWOOD | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Jaguar Cars, Ltd. |
| Model Name: XK8 | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: SAJGX5746VC | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 10 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 26 1996 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving 50 mph the timing chain broke which caused the vehicle to stall. the driver was able to coast to the side of the road out of traffic. the consumer stated that the timing chain is made with a plastic coating that is prone to failure. the failure was corrected in later models. *ak *nm |
