NHTSA Recall 04V024000: Automatic transmission (power train)
JAGUAR CARS LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 31,731 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Jaguar S-Type.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V024000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R513 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Report received | January 8, 2004 |
| Owner notification | May 1, 2004 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions, with the forward drive gear selected and the vehicle stationary or in a forward motion, the gearbox could potentially select reverse gear, without indication.
Safety risk
This failure could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the transmission control module. The recall began on may 1, 2004. Owners should contact jaguar at 1-201-818-8500.
Notes
Jaguar recall no. R513.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 04V024000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.