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2004 Jaguar S-Type Electrical system Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
16%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
35,896miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the electrical system of the 2004 Jaguar S-Type, 16% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 35,896 miles. 2 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.

“On 10/03/09 while driving on high speed highway (had driven approx 150 miles) at speed of 65 MPH my engine suddenly stopped. I paid to tow vehicle to my home authorized dealer. Found that fuse for fuel pump had blown. Mileage was 35,896. Again on 03/21/10 while driving approx 60 MPH on I-695 (had driven approx 160 miles) my engine suddenly stopped. Mileage was 37360.towed vehicle to same authorized dealer who found that fuse for fuel pump had blown. …”

NHTSA complaint #10324541, filed 2010-04, 35,896 miles

“While driving the vehicle will come to a complete stop. There has been a recall on this vehicle but this problem continues to exist intermittently. It has been in the service department several times to correct the problem. This automobile has cut-off while moving which caused another vehicle to hit the rear causing damages to the rear bumper.”

NHTSA complaint #10133652, filed 2005-08, 8,000 miles

“Dt: 2004 Jaguar s type. The consumer states the vehicle cuts off when driving. It has been to the dealership a number of times. When getting ready to take off it will not accelerate. This has caused a minor accident. There were no injuries, and minor damage to the bumper. Vehicle will operate 3-4 weeks and then it will cut off. There is no warning that this is going to happen. The dealership replaced two sensors. The vehicle sunvisor broke. The coolant pump outlet hose had to be replaced. The restricted performance light illuminated, the dealer had to order a new intake air box. …”

NHTSA complaint #10133557, filed 2005-09

Related service bulletins

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2008114%
2007120%
2006635%
200567%
2004416%
20031111%
2002313%
200156%
20001611%

Other parts of the 2004 Jaguar S-Type

Brakes
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology