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1999 Jaguar Xk8

Safety Score
96
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
23
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1999 Jaguar Xk8.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2010-11-16 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 JAGUAR XK8. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE WOULD SHIFT INTO LIMP HOME MODE AND IT …
2010-02-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 I REMOVED FOOT FROM ACCELERATOR AND APPLIED BRAKE. CAR SURGED FORWARD. I SHIFTED FOOT FARTHER TO LEFT AND CONTINUED BRA…
2009-04-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 I OWN A JAGUAR 1999 XK8- IT HAS REPEATEDLY GONE INTO THE "LIMP HOME MODE" WHILE ON THE FREEWAY TWICE CAUSING CARS AROUN…
2008-08-02 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 HYDRAULIC LINES, LOCATED OVER WINDSHIELD, WHICH OPERATE CONVERTIBLE TOP, LEAK AND SPRAY HYDRAULIC FLUID INTO EYES OF DR…
2008-04-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 JAGUAR XK8. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT …
2007-04-21 STRUCTURE No 0 I OWN A 1999 JAGUAR XK8. ON AUGUST 8TH I WAS RIDING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN HYDRAULIC FLUID STARTED TO POUR FROM THE OVERH…
2007-03-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 JAGUAR XK8. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN MAKING A LOUD GRINDING NOISE. THE CONT…
2007-01-31 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 SECONDARY TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER FAILURE @44K MILES. *JB
2006-12-08 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION LOCKS UP OR HARD DOWNSHIFTS AT SPEEDS OF FIFTEEN MILES OR BELOW ON DECELLATERATION. FOUND RECALL CAMPAIGN …
2006-06-17 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 DT*:THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING DUE TO A TENSIONER FAILURE ON THE TIMING CHAIN.…
2005-12-28 STEERING:COLUMN No 0 SUDDEN LOOSE STEERING, COULD RESULT IS LOSS OF CONTROL. REQUIRED REPLACEMENT OF UPPER AND LOWER STEERING COLUMN. REPL…
2005-07-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE, IT BEGAN TO MAKE NOISE AND HAD A ROUGH IDLE. THE RESTRICTED PERFORMANCE MESSAGE FLASHED AND…
2005-06-22 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR SERVICE AND BECAUSE I HEARD A NOISE LIKE SOMETHING WAS LOOSE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT. THE DE…
2005-06-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 MY TRANSMISSION APON TAKE OFF(UNDER 15 MPH) LOCKS VERY HARD AND LUNGES, LEAVING ME TO BELIEVE THAT PERHAPS THE TRANS GE…
2005-05-30 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER No 0 SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER. THIS IS DUE TO THE STABLIITY CONTROL CHIP LOCATED IN THE THROTTLE BODY GOING BAD. WHEN THE WHEE…
2004-10-12 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM No 0 THE RIGHT AND LEFT CONTROL ARMS WERE FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE AFTER CONSUMER NOTICED THE TWO RIGHT FRONT TIRES WERE WEARI…
2004-09-20 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS No 0 DT: CONSUMER STATES: BROUGHT IN VEHICLE DUE TO DEFECTIVE CONVERTIBLE TOP. FOUND OUT THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS BRACKETS THA…
2004-07-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 1999 XK8 CONVERTIBLE WITH @37000 MILES. I LEASE THIS VEHICLE AND KEEP IT IMPECCABLY MAINTAINED AT THE JAGUAR SERVICE DE…
2004-05-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 MY LOW (20,000) MILEAGE BUT OUT-OF-WARRANTY CAR UNEXPECTEDLY (NO WARNING WHAT SO EVER) THREW ITS TIMING CHAIN, RESULTIN…
2003-04-29 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 10MPH, THE TRANSMISSION FAILED WHICH CAUSED LOSS OF ACCELERATION ALMOST CAUSING A REAR END COLLISON. …
2001-05-11 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 AT SLOW SPEEDS REAR END, WHEN SHIFTING, CLANGS AND DOESN'T CATCH QUICKLY. *AK
2001-03-03 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Yes 1 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A 15 MPH COLLISION HITTING A TREE IN WHICH PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, CAUSING PASSENG…
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING BRAKES WILL INTERMITTENTLY ACTIVATE OR LOSE BRAKING ABILITY, CAUSING EXTENDED STOP…