Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Jaguar / Xjs
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
999024754 JAGUAR XJS 1985 This 1985 jaguar had an engine fire with the previous owner, parts were replaced and the car had a second engine fire in my garage, i have replaced
999024753 JAGUAR XJS 1985 This 1985 jaguar had an engine fire with the previous owner, parts were replaced and the car had a second engine fire in my garage, i have replaced
999017241 JAGUAR XJS 1985 ENGINE FIRE, BURNT SEVERAL ITEMS ON ENGINE, REPLACED WITH USED PARTS, ENGINE FIRE A SECOND TIME, REPLACED AGAIN. *AK
999017240 JAGUAR XJS 1985 ENGINE FIRE, BURNT SEVERAL ITEMS ON ENGINE, REPLACED WITH USED PARTS, ENGINE FIRE A SECOND TIME, REPLACED AGAIN. *AK
004295503 JAGUAR XJS 1996 Accelerator pedal jams in up position. to clear accelerator pedal, driver must tap upper face of the pedal with the ball of his foot. the pedal will
901286871 JAGUAR XJS 1990 CONSUMER SEEKING CONFIRMATION FOR THREE RECALLS INVOLVING THE 1990 XJS.*MR
0000231804 JAGUAR XJS 1989 Email fwd fm roger w. johnson (tx) re defective automatic seat belts in his 1989 jaguar xjs, requests a defect investigation for possible recall.*mr
002224943 JAGUAR XJS 1989 I request your intervention and investigation on my behalf in regards to jaguar motorcar's seat belt failures. specifically, i own a 1989 jaguar xjs
0000204556 JAGUAR XJS 1994 The radiator failed, which caused cross contamination of radiator fluid into the transmission, the dealer flushed the transmission of any contaminants
989130614 JAGUAR XJS 1989 Consumer had problems when vehicle was purchased. engine ran rough, motor would stick & hesitate. dealer changed spark plugs & repaired
989130613 JAGUAR XJS 1989 Consumer had problems when vehicle was purchased. engine ran rough, motor would stick & hesitate. dealer changed spark plugs & repaired
989130612 JAGUAR XJS 1989 Consumer had problems when vehicle was purchased. engine ran rough, motor would stick & hesitate. dealer changed spark plugs & repaired
0000104503 JAGUAR XJS 1989 When the ignition cuts out on the left side, the fuel injectors continued to dump fuel, which went into the preheated converterd and burned, high heat
002101949 JAGUAR XJS 1996 Advised electrical wiring harness not available, local jaguar representaive (david bamber) notified and he indicated he would locate. after two
002090056 JAGUAR XJS 1992 While driving my 1992 jaguar xjs the front steering seemed to have a lot of play. going over bumps or dips in the road made the car drift to the
001086271 JAGUAR XJS 1996 Engine dies when slowing down in traffic. has died out in traffic on interstate highway three times. dealer cannot find out what is wrong.- has been
001066304 JAGUAR XJS 1990 Fuel tank developed leak. web search revealed this is not an uncommon problem. cause is either tank puncture by contact with rivet over time or a
999057703 JAGUAR XJS 1992 The repair shop stated that other vehicles of similar type have the same problem. it sure is having a problem at low mileage and age which is very
0000051719 JAGUAR XJS 1990 The jaguar xjs v12 from mid 1989-on, equipped with marelli ignition has a design defect in the distributor rotor that results in loss of ignition on
0000003690 JAGUAR XJS 1990 THE ABS IS DEFECTIVE. YH
991182951 JAGUAR XJS 1989 ABS BRAKE RELEASED WHEN ON SLIPPERY SURFACE. TT
994180569 JAGUAR XJS 1994 UNDERHOOD FIRE WHILE DRIVING; CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL WIRING CONNECTED TO WINDSHIELD WIPERS. TT
995174575 JAGUAR XJS 1991 WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE VIOLENTLY VEERS TO THE RIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
995174328 JAGUAR XJS 1985 RECEIVED RECALL FOR FUEL TANK, HAD TWO INCHES OF GAS IN TRUNK, DEALER WOULD NOT DO RECALL WORK. PRESTON JAGUAR YORK, PA 717 755-0973. TT
0000167007 JAGUAR XJS 1994 TRANSMISSION BLEWEW OUT, RESULTING IN VIBRATION. *AK
994162240 JAGUAR XJS 1989 FUEL LEAK FROM FUEL INJECTOR RAIL, CAUSING FIRE. *AK
0000131900 JAGUAR XJS 1996 VEHICLE WILL INTERMITTENTLY SHUT OFF/LOSS OF POWER WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE DEFECT. *AK
998125263 JAGUAR XJS 1994 Vehicle is in park and it will move on level ground or on incline, and will not remain still. dealer contacted and identified another problem. said
0000098597 JAGUAR XJS 1985 There is a fuel odor in the trunk. owner concerned that a spark could cause a fire or explosion because the battery is located right next to the fuel
0000076314 JAGUAR XJS 1989 THIS FORM SUCKS! I CAN'T MANAGE TO GET ANYTHING TO FIT! I GUESS I'LL JUST HAVE TO FORGET ABOUT IT.
995065264 JAGUAR XJS 1995 PARKING BRAKE FAILURE. *AW
0000062051 JAGUAR XJS 1978 RECALL REPAIR (90V123000) WAS REFUSED DUE TO ENGINE TYPE (V8). *YC
997048618 JAGUAR XJS 1983 FUEL TANK LEAK RESULTED IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
996038469 JAGUAR XJS 1991 VEHICLEPULLS STRONGLY TO THE RIGHT WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *AK
0000037246 JAGUAR XJS 1996 DOOR LOCKS HAVE LOCKED UP SEVERAL TIMES, FREEZING IN COLD WEATHER.
997034978 JAGUAR XJS 1989 VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO CATALYTIC CONVERTER OVERHEATING. *AK
995026873 JAGUAR XJS 1990 A STRONG GAS ODOR HAS PERMEATED THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR.
995026872 JAGUAR XJS 1990 THERE IS SMOKE EMITTING FROM THE ENGINE.
996012062 JAGUAR XJS 1989 POWER WINDOWS FAILED, PRIOR TO RECALL. *SD
995009512 JAGUAR XJS 1990 PIRELLI TIRE BLEW OUT AT SIDEWALL WHILE IN SPARE TIRE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING ACCIDENT/LOSS OF CONTROL. *SD
995003885 JAGUAR XJS 1984 ELECTRICAL SURGES OCCUR FREQUENTLY, CAUSING HIGH PITCHED NOISE INSIDE CAR.
995003884 JAGUAR XJS 1984 FUEL INJECTORS FAILED. *DSH
994002163 JAGUAR XJS 1994 HOOD LATCH FAILED, CAUSING HOOD TO OPEN WHILE DRIVING/POOR VISIBILITY. *SKD
995001167 JAGUAR XJS 9999 LEAKING GAS TANK REPLACED. *AW
002225428 JAGUAR XJS 1989 I request your intervention and investigation on my behalf in regards to jaguar motorcar's seat belt failures. specifically, i own a 1989 jaguar xjs
0000205035 JAGUAR XJS 1994 The radiator failed, which caused cross contamination of radiator fluid into the transmission, the dealer flushed the transmission of any contaminants
002203364 JAGUAR XJS 1995 Wilde jaguar of sarasota so. tamini trail sarasota, fl 34292, (941-924-309) advised, april 2002, i needed electrical wiring harness. david bamber,
002202891 JAGUAR XJS 1995 Wilde jaguar of sarasota so. tamini trail sarasota, fl 34292, (941-924-309) advised, april 2002, i needed electrical wiring harness. david bamber,
002187426 JAGUAR XJS 1988 Consumer states that the gas tank is leaking gas all over the rear passenger seats and into the trunk. consumer states that vehicle has 3 fuel tanks
002182692 JAGUAR XJS 1996 While driving, transmission line exploded and oil spilled all over the catalytic converter, and vehicle caught on fire. dealer contacted.*ak consuemr
002182682 JAGUAR XJS 1996 While driving, transmission line exploded and oil spilled all over the catalytic converter, and vehicle caught on fire. dealer contacted.*ak consuemr
000134449 JAGUAR XJS 1984 Fuel tank cracked causing fuel to leak into vehicle which may have caused a crash. there was recall for this defect, but has been remedied years ago
000134442 JAGUAR XJS 1984 Fuel tank cracked causing fuel to leak into vehicle which may have caused a crash. there was recall for this defect, but has been remedied years ago
989130621 JAGUAR XJS 1989 Consumer had problems when vehicle was purchased. engine ran rough, motor would stick & hesitate. dealer changed spark plugs & repaired
989130620 JAGUAR XJS 1989 Consumer had problems when vehicle was purchased. engine ran rough, motor would stick & hesitate. dealer changed spark plugs & repaired
989130619 JAGUAR XJS 1989 Consumer had problems when vehicle was purchased. engine ran rough, motor would stick & hesitate. dealer changed spark plugs & repaired
0000125468 JAGUAR XJS 1990 VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WITHIN THE IGNITION SYSTEM. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK
000120751 JAGUAR XJS 1990 While driving about 35/40 mph tire on the front passenger's side exploded. there was no crash. tire not original equipment, p235/60r15. tire was
000120744 JAGUAR XJS 1990 While driving about 35/40 mph tire on the front passenger's side exploded. there was no crash. tire not original equipment, p235/60r15. tire was
000117153 JAGUAR XJS 1990 There was a leak in the gas tank. then tank split wide open due exsessive pressure in the tank that was suppose to had been fixed in the 1990 under
000115443 JAGUAR XJS 1998 While traveling about 60mph engine check light light came up on the dashboard, indicating system and engine failure. consumer said there was loss
000115442 JAGUAR XJS 1998 While traveling about 60mph engine check light light came up on the dashboard, indicating system and engine failure. consumer said there was loss
000115436 JAGUAR XJS 1998 While traveling about 60mph engine check light light came up on the dashboard, indicating system and engine failure. consumer said there was loss
000115435 JAGUAR XJS 1998 While traveling about 60mph engine check light light came up on the dashboard, indicating system and engine failure. consumer said there was loss
000114998 JAGUAR XJS 1990 GAS TANK FAILURE CAUSED LEAKAGE, RESULTING IN ODOR AND FUMES ENTERING VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RECALL RELATED 90V-123. CONSUMER REQUEST REMBERSMENT. *YH
000114997 JAGUAR XJS 1990 GAS TANK FAILURE CAUSED LEAKAGE, RESULTING IN ODOR AND FUMES ENTERING VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RECALL RELATED 90V-123. CONSUMER REQUEST REMBERSMENT. *YH
002101956 JAGUAR XJS 1996 Advised electrical wiring harness not available, local jaguar representaive (david bamber) notified and he indicated he would locate. after two
002092717 JAGUAR XJS 2002 Drivers side seat feels loose. upon starting and stopping, the seat "rocks" forward and backward and seems to feel unsturdy. i have brought this to
002090065 JAGUAR XJS 1992 While driving my 1992 jaguar xjs the front steering seemed to have a lot of play. going over bumps or dips in the road made the car drift to the
002090064 JAGUAR XJS 1992 While driving my 1992 jaguar xjs the front steering seemed to have a lot of play. going over bumps or dips in the road made the car drift to the
002090058 JAGUAR XJS 1992 While driving my 1992 jaguar xjs the front steering seemed to have a lot of play. going over bumps or dips in the road made the car drift to the
002090057 JAGUAR XJS 1992 While driving my 1992 jaguar xjs the front steering seemed to have a lot of play. going over bumps or dips in the road made the car drift to the
001086278 JAGUAR XJS 1996 Engine dies when slowing down in traffic. has died out in traffic on interstate highway three times. dealer cannot find out what is wrong.- has been
001083493 JAGUAR XJS 2001 Interior rear view mirror is mounted too low. it blocks view to right of center, and it is not adjustable for location up/down or left/right. it is
001074028 JAGUAR XJS 1995 CAR IS LIKE NEW, ALWAYS GARAGED, RECENTLY GOT FOUR SMALL "CUTS" AROUND REAR GLASS WINDOW IN THE CONVERTIBLE TOP MATERIAL. *AK
001074021 JAGUAR XJS 1995 CAR IS LIKE NEW, ALWAYS GARAGED, RECENTLY GOT FOUR SMALL "CUTS" AROUND REAR GLASS WINDOW IN THE CONVERTIBLE TOP MATERIAL. *AK
001066310 JAGUAR XJS 1990 Fuel tank developed leak. web search revealed this is not an uncommon problem. cause is either tank puncture by contact with rivet over time or a
0000021536 JAGUAR XJS 1989 After the recall was fixed the fuel tank developed a break and consequent serious fuel leak, requiring the replacement of the fuel tank at a cost of $
0000021535 JAGUAR XJS 1989 After the recall was fixed the fuel tank developed a break and consequent serious fuel leak, requiring the replacement of the fuel tank at a cost of $
999017239 JAGUAR XJS 1985 ENGINE FIRE, BURNT SEVERAL ITEMS ON ENGINE, REPLACED WITH USED PARTS, ENGINE FIRE A SECOND TIME, REPLACED AGAIN. *AK
0000006168 JAGUAR XJS 1991 When braking at low speed, a loud thunk is heard from the left front suspension, investigation showed that the top of the front crossmember had broken
991182971 JAGUAR XJS 1989 ABS BRAKE RELEASED WHEN ON SLIPPERY SURFACE. TT
994180589 JAGUAR XJS 1994 UNDERHOOD FIRE WHILE DRIVING; CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL WIRING CONNECTED TO WINDSHIELD WIPERS. TT
995174595 JAGUAR XJS 1991 WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE VIOLENTLY VEERS TO THE RIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
995174348 JAGUAR XJS 1985 RECEIVED RECALL FOR FUEL TANK, HAD TWO INCHES OF GAS IN TRUNK, DEALER WOULD NOT DO RECALL WORK. PRESTON JAGUAR YORK, PA 717 755-0973. TT
0000167027 JAGUAR XJS 1994 TRANSMISSION BLEWEW OUT, RESULTING IN VIBRATION. *AK
995167006 JAGUAR XJS 1994 LEASED BRAND NEW CAR, IT HAD 1,500 MILES ON IT HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE HAD AN ACCIDENT REAR END A CAR IN FRONT. TT
998135552 JAGUAR XJS 1993 Electrical wiring from the fuel pump that runs to the fuel tank caused an electrical shortage which resulted in a fire. dealer/mfr. notified and
998135539 JAGUAR XJS 1989 Passenger's side motor belt failed to operate/ nhtsa recall # 93v-179 ooo. manufacturer notified and informed consumer because the vehicle is out of
998135535 JAGUAR XJS 1993 Electrical wiring from the fuel pump that runs to the fuel tank caused an electrical shortage which resulted in a fire. dealer/mfr. notified and
0000131917 JAGUAR XJS 1996 VEHICLE WILL INTERMITTENTLY SHUT OFF/LOSS OF POWER WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE DEFECT. *AK
0000129325 JAGUAR XJS 1986 DUE TO EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE HAS WEAKENED, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
0000129308 JAGUAR XJS 1986 DUE TO EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE HAS WEAKENED, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
998125280 JAGUAR XJS 1994 Vehicle is in park and it will move on level ground or on incline, and will not remain still. dealer contacted and identified another problem. said
998125262 JAGUAR XJS 1994 Vehicle is in park and it will move on level ground or on incline, and will not remain still. dealer contacted and identified another problem. said
998123932 JAGUAR XJS 1991 Had just shifted vehicle into reverse to back out, when vehicle took off. had foot on brakes at the time. the engine was revving at the time. did not
0000122084 JAGUAR XJS 1995 THE THROTTLE STICKS, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LURCH FORWARD. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED THE THROTTLE AND PROBLEM REMAINS. *AK
0000114524 JAGUAR XJS 1990 VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 25MPH WHEN ABS WERE APPLIED AND DID NOT FUNCTION. VEHICLE CRASHED INTO BRICK WALL.
997113238 JAGUAR XJS 1994 Consumer was driving 55mph, when the vehicle started pulling to the left and right, causing the consumer to lose control of the vehicle, resulting in
997113226 JAGUAR XJS 1994 Consumer was driving 55mph, when the vehicle started pulling to the left and right, causing the consumer to lose control of the vehicle, resulting in
998098673 JAGUAR XJS 1990 When brakes were applied slightly harder than normal the vehicle jerked violently to the left crossing center line of roadway. driver stuggled to
999096767 JAGUAR XJS 1989 CONTINUOUS RAW FUEL ODOR WHEN TRUNK LID OPENED---CALLED LOCAL JAGUAR DEALER AND IT. *AK
999096756 JAGUAR XJS 1989 CONTINUOUS RAW FUEL ODOR WHEN TRUNK LID OPENED---CALLED LOCAL JAGUAR DEALER AND IT. *AK
999090804 JAGUAR XJS 1990 Total loss of control, for 3-5 sec. with car swerving side to side at 50mph on freeway. miraculously avoided major collision/injury. my 12 yo daughter
999090793 JAGUAR XJS 1990 Total loss of control, for 3-5 sec. with car swerving side to side at 50mph on freeway. miraculously avoided major collision/injury. my 12 yo daughter
999081008 JAGUAR XJS 1991 Jaguar has been awear of frequent engine fires in the v12 model cars for several years and has run out of replacement ignition harnesss world wide b/c
0000076322 JAGUAR XJS 1989 THIS FORM SUCKS! I CAN'T MANAGE TO GET ANYTHING TO FIT! I GUESS I'LL JUST HAVE TO FORGET ABOUT IT.
995065398 JAGUAR XJS 1995 DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WON'T RETRACT. *AK
995065272 JAGUAR XJS 1995 PARKING BRAKE FAILURE. *AW
995065263 JAGUAR XJS 1995 OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR FAILURE.
0000062059 JAGUAR XJS 1978 RECALL REPAIR (90V123000) WAS REFUSED DUE TO ENGINE TYPE (V8). *YC
0000058529 JAGUAR XJS 1991 FUEL LINE FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE TO CAUGHT FIRE ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. *YC
998053938 JAGUAR XJS 1980 MICHELIN (205-70-15UR) "ENERGY" MXV-4 TIRES DEVELOP BUBBLE ON SIDEWALL LEADING TO BLOW OUTS.
998053930 JAGUAR XJS 1980 MICHELIN (205-70-15UR) "ENERGY" MXV-4 TIRES DEVELOP BUBBLE ON SIDEWALL LEADING TO BLOW OUTS.
997048626 JAGUAR XJS 1983 FUEL TANK LEAK RESULTED IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
0000043721 JAGUAR XJS 1989 UNSPECIFIED.
0000042977 JAGUAR XJS 1991 DESIGN/LOCATION OF IGNITION COIL COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE COIL TO MOVE CLOSE TO FUEL INJECTOR HOSE, RESULTING IN FIRE.
996038477 JAGUAR XJS 1991 VEHICLEPULLS STRONGLY TO THE RIGHT WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *AK
0000038120 JAGUAR XJS 1996 CONVERTIBLE TOP LEAKING.
0000037255 JAGUAR XJS 1996 CONVERTIBLE TOP LEAKS.
997035799 JAGUAR XJS 1986 FUEL TANK LEAKED FUEL PRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL REPAIRS (90V-123). *AK
997034986 JAGUAR XJS 1989 VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO CATALYTIC CONVERTER OVERHEATING. *AK
995026881 JAGUAR XJS 1990 THERE IS SMOKE EMITTING FROM THE ENGINE.
0000026875 JAGUAR XJS 1990 VEHICLE VIBRATES TO THE POINT THAT IT CANNOT BE DRIVEN AND HAS BEEN UNABLE TO BE REPAIRED.
995026880 JAGUAR XJS 1990 A STRONG GAS ODOR HAS PERMEATED THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR.
996012070 JAGUAR XJS 1989 POWER WINDOWS FAILED, PRIOR TO RECALL. *SD
995009520 JAGUAR XJS 1990 PIRELLI TIRE BLEW OUT AT SIDEWALL WHILE IN SPARE TIRE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING ACCIDENT/LOSS OF CONTROL. *SD
995004535 JAGUAR XJS 1990 NOISY DIFFERENTIAL. *TW
995003886 JAGUAR XJS 1984 IGNITION SWITCH FAILS TO START CAR UNTIL SECOND OR THIRD TRY.
995003887 JAGUAR XJS 1984 CRUISE CONTROL FAILS TO FUNCTION AFTER RECALL. (90V035000)
995003895 JAGUAR XJS 1984 CRUISE CONTROL FAILS TO FUNCTION AFTER RECALL. (90V035000)
994002162 JAGUAR XJS 1994 POWER SEAT COMPUTER FAILED, CAUSING INABILITY TO ADJUST SEATS.
994002164 JAGUAR XJS 1994 ENGINE STALLED.

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