Consumer Complaint Detail

JAGUAR / XJV8 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006109225 Incident Date: Nov, 30 2006
Consumer's City: SCHAUMBURG Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Model Name: XJV8 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 18 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2005
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 owns a 1998 jaguar xjv8. while driving 65 mph, the vehicle decelerated and then came to a complete stop. the contact restarted the vehicle and the limp home mode feature displayed on the instrument panel. the limp home mode feature would not allow him to drive the vehicle more than 15 mph. the dealer has not inspected the vehicle. the contact received the following two recall notices in march of 2007: recall # 99v138000 (power train:automatic transmission) and recall # 98v022000 (vehicle speed control). the dealer stated that they would not repair the vehicle as part of the recalls because the contact would first need to repair the transmission. the vin was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 80,000.