Jaguar XFYears to avoid, problems & recalls

Based on 396 NHTSA owner complaints across 14 model years, no Jaguar XF year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2013. The XF has 32 safety recalls on record.

Jaguar XF

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Most common Jaguar XF problems

All model years combined: 396 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel/propulsion system1066
Air bags713
Engine646
Electrical system454
Power train303
Fuel system, gasoline292
Vehicle speed control247
Structure192
Service brakes152
16 other systems868
3 investigations

NHTSA investigations of the XF

  1. Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · 2016–2017 · still open
    Open
  2. Fuel Tank Flange LeakRQ19004 · 2010–2012 · closed Nov 5, 2020
    Led to recall 20V-081
  3. Powered vehicle rollawayPE16015 · 2013 · closed Aug 11, 2020
    No recall