Tl* the contact owns a 2000 jaguar s-type. While driving 5 MPH on a residential street, the contact's vehicle was struck head on by an oncoming vehicle. The air bag did not deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The vehicle was towed. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 110,000.
2000 Jaguar S-Type airbags problems
13 complaints (9% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 78,000. 4 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 13
- of this car's complaints
- 9%
- typical mileage
- 78,000
- crashes
- 4
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Side/window4
- Frontal4
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Jaguar S-Type airbags problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 2000 Jaguar S-Type owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contacted owns a 2000 jaguar s-type. While the vehicle was parked, the front driver side air bag deployed without warning. The contact was injured, but did not receive medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 170,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 jaguar s-type. The contact was driving 40 MPH and crashed into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained back, neck, and head injuries. A police report was not field. The contact did not call the manufacturer. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure mileage was 78,000.
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 jaguar s-type. The side air bag on the drivers side suddenly deployed while driving 35 MPH. No one was injured and the contact was able to drive to her residence. The manufacturer was called and informed her to take the vehicle to the dealer so that they could perform a diagnostic test in order to view the error code and determine why the air bag deployed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the vehicle bottomed out which caused the air bag to deploy. The vehicle was not repaired by the dealer. She will notify the insurance company regarding the repairs. The dealer and the manufacturer will not repair the failure. The failure and current mileages were 53,000.
In excess of $10k spent in a 24 month period on various repairs on my 2000 s-type.
Passenger seat mounted side air bag deployed without a crash. It appears there is damage to undercarriage where SRS is located.
Driver's side airbag deployed unexpectedly. Consumer took vehicle to dealer, and they stated that consumer ran over something on the road. *ak the air bag light came on and stayed on. The dealer determined that the sensor on the left air bag was faulty and replaced.
Vehicle was involved in a severe side impact, in which none of the side air bags deployed. One injury reported. Dealer and manufacturer were notified. *ak after vehicle was hit, it spun 180 degrees and slammed broadside into a tree.
Driver's side airbag deployed while driving 55 MPH. Vehicle was going over a piece of ice on road. *ak the consumer pointed out that the vehicle passed over a piece of ice or a small piece of rock which caused the air bag to deploy.
While traveling at 70 MPH and without any indication frontal air bags deployed. Please provide further information.
Questions about the 2000 Jaguar S-Type airbags
Does the 2000 Jaguar S-Type have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 13 complaints about the airbags of the 2000 Jaguar S-Type, 9% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2000 Jaguar S-Type airbags problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 78,000 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Jaguar S-Type airbags?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
Other 2000 Jaguar S-Type problems
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