Consumer Complaint Detail

JAGUAR / XJ8 / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002214897 Incident Date: Dec, 09 2002
Consumer's City: BATON ROUGE Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Model Name: XJ8 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: SAJHX1241WC Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 22 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The 1998 xj8 while at highway / interstate speed 55 and up has gone into limp or stall mode at random (6 times in the past 18 months) exposing the occuptants to severe traffic hazards from fast moving vehicles. the vehicle coast to a standstill and must be put in park to restart. the jaguar dealer has changed out parts but the problem continues. many 1998 jaguar owners have reported the same problem. the last incident was may 18, 2003