Consumer Complaint Detail

JAGUAR / XK8 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005052040 Incident Date: Dec, 27 2005
Consumer's City: BAINBRIDGE ISLAND Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Model Name: XK8 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:column
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: SAJGX2048XC Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 05 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 04 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Sudden loose steering, could result is loss of control. required replacement of upper and lower steering column. replacement lower column supplied by manufactured is redesigned and strengthened. dealer response was "out of warranty". serious safety issue - complete failure of steering would be likely if continued use. *jb