Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2003 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA recalls data · as of 2026-10-26| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA recalls data · as of 2026-10-26| May 19, 200606E043000 | Fuel system, gasolineTHIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. DetailsHide details for campaign 06E043000
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Owner complaints by component5
NHTSA complaints data · as of 2026-10-26| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2 | 40 |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 40 |
| Air bags:frontal | 1 | 20 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 20 |
| Power train | 1 | 20 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 20 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 1 | 20 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Unknown or other
“I am writing to report a serious incident involving unsafe and negligent repair work performed by Arie Nol Auto Center Inc., an auto repair shop in Kentwood, Michigan.”
- Electrical system
“Urgent....... Traveling @ 65 mph in the hov lane of the 405 freeway the mil ( malfunction indicator lamp ) showed a trans fault, and the engine was shut down!!!”
- Unknown or other
“This has been an ongoing problem for the past year. My 2003 jaguar vanden plas goes into limp mode and the car will barely move. It is a hazard, especially if there is no place to pull over.”
Other Jaguar Vanden Plas model years
- 20031 recall5 complaints
- 20001 recall4 complaints
Other Jaguar models
- 2003 S-Type4 recalls100 complaints
- 2003 XJ1 recall5 complaints
- 2003 XK3 recalls7 complaints
- 2003 X-Type2 recalls72 complaints
- 2009 XF6 recalls90 complaints
- 2019 I-Pace8 recalls149 complaints
- 2017 F-Pace4 recalls64 complaints
- 2018 E-Pace2 recalls14 complaints
- 2015 F-Type3 recalls6 complaints
- 2017 XE2 recalls20 complaints
2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas recall questions
How many recalls does the 2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas. The most recent, 06E043000 (reported May 19, 2006), concerns fuel system, gasoline. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas?
Engine is the most-reported component, named in 2 complaints out of 5 filed with NHTSA (40%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Jaguar recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Jaguar dealer.
Recall guides
- What to do if your car has an open recallBooking the free repair, what the dealer can charge, loaners, parts delays and the 60-day rule in federal law.
- Are recalls free, and do they expire?The 15-year rule, the tire deadlines, second owners, out-of-warranty cars and what “free” actually covers.
- “Park outside” and “do not drive” recallsWhat the two strongest recall warnings mean, what to do the same day, and the newest campaigns that carry them.
- Recall reimbursement: getting paid back for a repairPaid for the fix before the recall? The eligibility window, the receipts you need and the 60-day answer rule.
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