2001 Jaguar S-type reliability record
NHTSA consumer complaints and recall campaigns for the 2001 Jaguar S-type from the dataset labeled 2026. The source file does not provide an exact snapshot date. Use the reported issues to guide further checks; these counts do not establish failure rates or repair costs.
- NHTSA complaints
- 105
- Dataset year: 2026; snapshot day not provided
- Top problem area
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
- 18 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 0
- none on record
- Reported harm
- 9 reported crashes · 1 injury · 1 fire
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesCounts are not adjusted for vehicles sold, time in service or reporting frequency. A larger count does not establish a higher chance of failure, and these comparisons do not set the maintenance budget in our calculator.
Complaint rank
#4,030
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Jaguar median
-24
median 129 across 10 Jaguar records
Vs 1999-2003
-145
median 250 complaints in 747 records
Top component share
34%
Suspension: 36 complaints
What owners report fails — 2001 Jaguar S-type
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT 18
- SUSPENSION 12
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 7
- SUSPENSION:FRONT 6
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 5
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 2001 Jaguar S-type
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2001 Jaguar S-type units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Dataset year: 2026; exact snapshot day not supplied. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2001 Jaguar S-type reliable?
NHTSA has 105 consumer complaints on record for the 2001 Jaguar S-type. The most-reported problem area is suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint (18 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2001 Jaguar S-type units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Jaguar S-type?
Owners most often report problems with: suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint (18), suspension (12), power train:automatic transmission (7), suspension:front (6). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2001 Jaguar S-type?
This complaint dataset does not measure repair prices or predict a maintenance budget for the 2001 Jaguar S-type. Use your purchase price, insurance quotes, fuel use and a maintenance estimate in the separate five-year cost calculator. It does not convert complaint counts into repair costs, and any unknown taxes remain excluded and clearly listed.