Jaguar X-Type recalls and problems
3 recalls and 315 owner complaints for 7 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
315
Crashes reported
43
Fires reported
5
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Jaguar X-Type by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 X-Type | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 X-Type | 0 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 X-Type | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 X-Type | 1 | 67 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 X-Type | 2 | 72 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 X-Type | 2 | 116 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 X-Type | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Jaguar X-Type problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 94 | |
| Tires | 44 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 40 | |
| Air Bags | 31 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 27 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 26 | |
| Electrical System | 22 | |
| Structure | 18 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 16 | |
| Suspension | 13 |
All Jaguar X-Type recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04V-487 | Oct 7, 2004 | 2001–2003 | Parking Brake | On certain passenger vehicles equipped with lhd manual transmissions, the hand brake, which applies the parking brake, may not apply sufficient pressure to the brake pads to prevent the vehicle from moving if the manual… |
| 04V-460 | Sep 17, 2004 | 2004 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain passenger vehicles, when replace the fuel filler cap to the vehicle's fuel tank filler neck, it is possible to over-tighten the cap inducing a poor seal. |
| 03V-011 | Jan 16, 2003 | 2002–2003 | Exterior Lighting | On certain passenger sedans, the power circuit which feeds the direction indicator system could fail. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Jaguar X-Type?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2002 Jaguar X-Type has the most reports (116). Check the 2002 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Jaguar X-Type have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Jaguar X-Type model years 2001–2004.
What are the most common Jaguar X-Type problems?
Owners report power train, tires, vehicle speed control problems most often.