Consumer Complaint Detail

JAGUAR / XJ8 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006091192 Incident Date: Aug, 31 2006
Consumer's City: MILWAUKEE Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Model Name: XJ8 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: SAJHX1244WC Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 08 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact stated that his 1998 jaguar xj8 hesitated while accelerating from a stop. once the vehicle's speed rose to 20 mph, there was a loud bang. this was followed by the transmission warning light illuminated constantly. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where it was determined that there were fine cracks within the gear teeth. the contact felt that vehicle should be covered under nhtsa recall id campaign 99v138000 since the vehicle experienced the same incident as mentioned in the recall.*ak the consumers vehicle identification number was out of range for the recall. updated 02/06/07. *jb