2004 Jaguar Xj8 problems, complaints & recalls

2023-04-20 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 149,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2004 jaguar xj8. the contact stated while driving at various speeds and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal made an abnormal rattling sound and went down to the floorboard. the vehicle hesitated to respond. the abs warning light and the traction control warning light were illuminated. additionally, the message "park brake…”

2019-02-19 · Suspension · 55,968 mi

“the airbag light came on with only 54,000 miles on this jaguar, that is not normal as i have owned jaguar cars for 3 decades. also the air suspension failure occurred at 55,000 miles which is the current mileage and the car was parked for two weeks without any movements. this vehicle drives less than 3000 miles a year now and i'm super disappoint…”

2018-09-06 · Structure · 15,483 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2004 jaguar xj8. the contact stated that the brake system, dynamic stability control, and engine failure system warning indicators illuminated. the vehicle failed to start and was towed to a certified mechanic who stated that the wiring in the engine needed to be replaced and water was entering the vehicle. the vehicle was no…”

2018-03-23 · Power Train

“tl* the contact owns a 2004 jaguar xj8. while driving approximately 5 mph, the transmission failed to shift up and the engine stalled. the vehicle was able to be restarted. the vehicle was not taken to a dealer. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. the failure…”

2017-12-22 · Suspension · 30,800 mi

“suspension fault light comes on and car drops down,can be dangerous when driving and cause a accident,this is a common problem with this car and should be addressed by jaguar…”

2015-01-23 · Vehicle Speed Control · 77,560 mi · 💥 crash

“while proceeding to park in the driveway, the vehicle experienced a sudden acceleration and forcibly struck another vehicle that was parked in the garage. during this incident the driver had no control of braking or steering. the impact was severe enough to cause the airbag to deploy and sustain major damage to both vehicles. *tr…”

2015-01-14 · Power Train · 119,236 mi

“well i was driving along and all of a sudden just lost fuel power, so i pull over, cut the car off, and started the car up again and drove about a 100 yards and it repeated the same thing over again. i must have did it at least 6 times till i got home. so i'm thinking that it might be the throttle box, it's a fuel and electrical problem. *tr…”

2014-10-15 · Suspension · 78,000 mi

“i have this beautiful that i can't drive because of suspension problems. vehicle too low and suspension fault warnings came on. you'd think by now that jaguar would have recalled these vehicles and fixed the problem. i cannot belive a car that costs this much has such problems. my gm truck with over 300,000 miles - i purchased it brand new - do…”

2014-08-28 · Suspension · 94,500 mi

“just riding around the city (macon, ga) and the vehicle low light came on. went out after a while so didn't worry about it. the next morning noticed the front end was low. started the car and the vehicle low light was on and after that the air suspension fault light came on. these two lights kept flashing one after the other. took vehicle to an i…”

2014-01-10 · Structure:body · 42,000 mi · 💥 crash

“i was making a left turn at 15 mph when the car suddenly accelerated for a few moments and then settled down. i then took 2 right turns at 10 mph and was attempting to apply the brake in a parking spot when the car suddenly accelerated running over a bush, 10 ft tree, and in to a ditch on east side of highway 41 in bonita springs before i could get…”