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: 998074354 Incident Date: Dec, 07 1998
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Model Name: XJ8 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: SAJHX1240WC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 03 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I purchased a 1998 jaguar xj8 from peyton cramer jaguar in july of 1998, vin # [xxx]. since that time i have had a repeated problems with engine stalling at freeway speeds (55-70 mph). this occurs with no warning, and places my family and me at risk. when the engine stalls i have to drift over to the right lane, against the flow of traffic so that i can park the car. only then can i restart the engine, since it must be started in the "park" shifter position.*ak information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr