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Jaguar XJ8Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 176 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on record for the Jaguar XJ8.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints176Top: Engine and engine coolingSafety recalls01998–2006 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Jaguar XJ8 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the XJ8 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2006Not rated–/1004 complaints · 0 recalls2005Not rated–/1006 complaints · 0 recalls2004Not rated–/10054 complaints · 0 recalls2003Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls2002Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2001Not rated–/10013 complaints · 0 recalls1999Not rated–/10011 complaints · 0 recalls1998Not rated–/10083 complaints · 0 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Jaguar XJ8 problems

All model years combined: 176 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
Engine and engine cooling473
Power train321
Vehicle speed control273
Suspension241
Electrical system204
Structure113
Service brakes, hydraulic112
Engine102
Visibility70
17 other systems378
0 recalls

Jaguar XJ8 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.