2000 Jaguar S-Type Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 2%of 141 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 61,520miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine of the 2000 Jaguar S-Type, 2% of the 141 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 61,520 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“This car is dangerous almost got me killed,I get on the freeway get to 55 MPH,the car shuts off numerous times,don't drive highway,,I,another times just lock into safetyfailmode numerous times,I was stuck and had car towed,leaks water when it rains to battery I'm always replacing one due to battery drains quickly,throttle body is always clogged,my airbag light flashes always on dash,seatbelts don't tighten on hard stop,it shakes when stopping at light,engine gets hot fan don't shut on,trunk button pops open when it wants,fuel pump disentangle, A/C buttons don't work when it gets cold hard to…”
NHTSA complaint #10672619, filed 2015-01, 121,000 miles“The contact owns a 2000 Jaguar S-Type. The contact stated that while driving approximately 21 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact also mentioned that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the technician diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was unknown.”
NHTSA complaint #10498173, filed 2013-02Engine: other model years
Other parts of the 2000 Jaguar S-Type
41 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
23 complaintsEngine cooling
21 complaintsSuspension
17 complaintsElectrical system
16 complaintsAir bags
13 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Jaguar S-Type
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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