2000 Jaguar S-Type Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 2%of 141 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 50,148miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2000 Jaguar S-Type, 2% of the 141 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,148 miles.
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.
“The regulators brackets that hold windows are breaking for no reason, ending in damages worth over $500 including labor, to change the of the regulator is included...also the cheap plastic brackets on the headlamps break as well, once a vehicle hits a pot hole hard enough, lamp it self costs over $1000 not including the labor.”
NHTSA complaint #10133035, filed 2005-08, 50,148 miles“The vehicle was serviced three times for problems related to the rattle in the rear brake light, service advisor said Jaguar did not yet have a fix for the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #555176, filed 2000-09“The contact stated, the gear shift would not release from the park position when parked on an incline. The manufacturer suggested rocking the vehicle to release the vehicle from park. The contact was injured, on one occasion, while rocking the vehicle as instructed. The manufacturer suggested using the hand brake before placing the vehicle into park. When accelerating the automatic transmission slipped from 1st gear into neutral and would not shift into 2nd gear. The transmission functioned properly when the vehicle was restarted. …”
NHTSA complaint #10163774, filed 2006-07Related service bulletins
- 10097035Aug 12, 2010"re-issued dec 2015. Please note that as yet jaguar vehicles with bulb failure monitoring systems for trailer light failure sensing are not compatible with trailer light boards…
- 10032248Oct 25, 2007Jaguar: directional indicator operating with the stalk in the central position. If condition is found, replace the directional indicator switch. No model years listed.
- 10011505Mar 1, 2000Loose mounting center high mounted stop lamp repair procedure.
- 10011511Sep 1, 1999Brake pedal switch revised specification installation procedure.
Exterior lighting: 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 complaintsEngine
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 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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