2005 Jaguar S-TYPE

The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar S-Type. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware of a fuel odor inside the cabin of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was determined that the fuel tank, fuel pump, flange, retaining ring, pipe feed, fuel tank straps, heat shield, fuel hose, heat sleeve, evaporator pipe, electronic control unit, fuel tank harness, cable tie, and cabin overlay wiring harness needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 99,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HAVING AN INSPECTION PERFORMED, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED OF A LEAK IN THE EVAP SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NEEDING PART NUMBER: XR850468 (CARBON CANISTER ASSEMBLY) TO BE REPLACED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED THE FAILURE WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 06V418000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE OWNER WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL REPAIR COSTS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 62,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE IN THE GARAGE AT THE RESIDENCE, SHE BECAME AWARE OF FUEL LEAKING UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A STRONG FUEL ODOR OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,000.*DT

FUEL SMELL INSIDE VEHICLE WHEN TANK FILLED. ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ON. CONTACTED JAGUAR CUSTOMER SERVICE AND JAGUAR DEALER IN TAMPA FL. BOTH SAID VEHICLE HAD BEEN FIXED IN APRIL 2007 UNDER JAGUAR RECALL R 176 AND NHTSA 06V418000 AND , SORRY ABOUT YOUR LUCK, WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT IT ! PROBLEM HAS BEEN CONTINUOUS SINCE THEN AND IS ONLY AVOIDED BY FILLING TANK TO 3/4 OR LESS .I BELIEVE THAT THERE ARE MANY OF THIS MODEL OUT THERE WHERE A FIX HAS BEEN DONE BUT THE ORIGINAL RECALL FAULT REAPPEARS AFTER TIME CONSTITUTING A SAFETY HAZARD.. *TR

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN REFUELING THE VEHICLE, FUEL WAS LEAKING. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT HE SMELLED FUEL ON THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 06V418000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000. UPDATED 4/6/15*CN

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JAGUAR S TYPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND FUEL FUMES EMITTED INTO THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FUEL WOULD LEAK WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS REFUELED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BOTH THE DEALER AND AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE WHO NOTIFIED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NO LONGER ELIGIBLE FOR ANY ADDITIONAL REPAIRS SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 06V418000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,500...UPDATED 08-26-14 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. UPDATED 09/2/2014 *JS

GASOLINE VAPORS VERY STRONG AT ALL TIMES. WHEN FUELING VEHICLE GAS WOULD LEAK OUT FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT ALL TIME. RESTRICTED PERFORMANCE INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE GREATER THAN 35 MILES PER HOUR WITH EXTREME HESITATION. I RESEARCHED THE RECALL AND WAS INSTRUCTED MY PARTICULAR VIN# DID NOT QUALIFY. (PLANO PARK PLACE JAGUAR) THERE IS FUEL LEAKING FROM MY VEHICLE! I'VE SPENT HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO REPAIR EACH INDIVIDUAL ITEM - WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT. WILL JAGUAR PAY AFTER A FATALITY? WILL THE USDOT HOLD JAGUAR USA ACCOUNTABLE? THE FUEL TANKS THAT HAVE ANY VAPOR/LEAKAGE WITH CODES P0171 AND/OR P0174 THE RECALL ID# 46548 - IS LISTED BUT JAGUAR IS NOT HONORING IT. IT IS LISTED THAT THE MODEL AFFECTED IS 2005 JAGUAR S-TYPE SUMMARY: FDM, JPM, CV, MIL AND FUEL ORDER CONSEQUENCES: FUEL ABOVE FDM, JPM, OR CV APPEARS FUEL WILL DISCHARGE ON THE GROUND...COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. REMEDY: ...DUE TO PROBLEMS IN OBTAINING THE REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY...RECALL...CONTACT JAGUAR AT 800-452-4824. I WAS GIVEN THE RUN-AROUND UNTIL I INVESTED $3,500 AND RISKED FATALITY. JAGUAR - MUST BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE! *TR