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2000 Jaguar S-Type recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2000 Jaguar S-Type, covering 44,158 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball jointReported November 6, 2000 · 38,681 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front suspension lower ball joints were not tightened to specifications when they were attached to the lower control arms.
Risk
If the ball joint attaching nuts are not adequately tightened, they can loosen and ultimately, result in fracture of the ball joint stud. If the ball joint fractures, control of the vehicle could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the torque on the two ball joint attaching nuts. Vehicles with loose ball joint attaching nuts will either have the fasteners tightened to specification, or if necessary, the ball joints will be replaced.

Recall number 00V359002 · Recall details

Seat beltsReported August 25, 2000 · 5,477 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. The buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and change, if necessary, the seat belt buckles.

Recall number 00V228004 · Recall details

Questions about the 2000 Jaguar S-Type recalls

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No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2000 Jaguar S-Type have?

2, covering suspension and seat belts.

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