1998 Jaguar Xj8l
Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
15
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1998 Jaguar Xj8l.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-17 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | Yes | 2 | RELATED TO JAGUAR SERVICE ACTION PUBLICATION NUMBER 303-S514, "THROTTLE CLOSED POSITION OPERATION" THIS IS A KNOWN DE… |
| 2007-12-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 1998 JAGUAR XJ8L KEEPS STALLING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, VERY VERY DANGEROUS. I AM ALMOST IN AN ACCIDENT ON 95 EVERYTIME T… |
| 2006-01-05 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THIS IS A SECOND ENTRANCE FOR THIS COMPLAINT. THE FIRST ENTRANCE WAS A MISTAKE DUE TO WRONG DATE OF PURCHASE. THE VEH… |
| 2005-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | 1998 JAGUAR XJ8L CAR WOULD STALL WHILE DRIVING, WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD STOP AND START,HEAD LIGHTS WOULD GO OFF,INTERMI… |
| 2005-04-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | No | 0 | THE TIMING CHAIN TENSIONERS FOR MY 1998 JAGUAR XJ8L HAVE DISINTEGRATED IN THE ENGINE. LUCKILY WE FOUND THE PIECES IN … |
| 2004-07-10 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 1) TRANSMISSION FAULT LIGHT 2) TOW TO MECHANIC 3) TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT AT 62,000 MILES - 2ND OWNER - LESS THAN… |
| 2004-06-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | THE VEHICLES ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH ON A 4-LANE LIMITED ACCESS HIGHWAY. … |
| 2004-02-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | MY 1998 JAGUAR XJ8L CONTINUALLY STALLS AT HIGHWAY SPEED...JAGUAR KNOWS ABOUT THE PROBLEM AND USES IT AS A SOURCE OF CAS… |
| 2003-09-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | MY 1998 JAGUAR XJ8L STALLED AT HIGH SPEED (70 MPH) ON THE FREEWAY FOR THE THIRD TIME IN THE LAST SIX MONTH WITH NO WARN… |
| 2003-08-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE STALLED AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL. *AK *PH … |
| 2003-04-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE WILL OCCASIONALLY STALL AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AFTER ACCELERATING. *NLM |
| 2002-10-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ABOUT 2-3 TIMES A MONTH, WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY (AND ONLY ON FREEWAYS, NEVER HAS THIS HAPPENED ON CITY STREETS), … |
| 2001-02-08 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE FRONT LEFT FENDER LINER BEGAN RUBBING THE TIRE AND THE CONSUMER COULD HEAR LOUD GRINDING NOISE, THIS … |
| 1998-12-26 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I CURRENTLY OWN A 1998 XJ8L JAGUAR. THE VEHICLE STARTED EXPERIENCING A SLIPPAGE APPARENTLY FROM THE TRANSMISSION WHEN … |
| — | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | No | 0 | THE ENTIRE REAR BRAKE LIGHTING ASSEMBLY, WHICH IS MADE OF PLASTIC, MELTED BECAUSE THE BRAKE LIGHT BULB WAS TOO HOT. *N… |