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2004 Jaguar S-Type Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
100,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2004 Jaguar S-Type, 4% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,000 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 contact owns a 2004 Jaguar S-Type. While driving approximately 55 MPH, the transmission failed to shift up and the engine stalled without warning. The vehicle was able to be restarted the vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the steering column and transmission failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000. Updated 05/10/17 updated 05/18/2017”

NHTSA complaint #10724476, filed 2015-06, 100,000 miles

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200616%
200545%
200414%
200333%
200123%
200032%

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
Electrical system
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Air bags
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 29, 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