2005 Jaguar X-Type problems, complaints & recalls

2024-03-06 · Suspension · 61,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2005 jaguar x-type. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he heard an abnormal sound coming from the front end of the vehicle. no warning lights were illuminated. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the front-end suspension and wheel bearings. the vehicle was not…”

2018-04-23 · Exterior Lighting · 75,400 mi

“headlight adjusters broken. this causes the headlights to point downward at the road and reduced visibility for night driving. it was nearly impossible to see the lines on the road and operate the vehicle. the local jaguar dealership acknowledges that these plastic adjusters are prone to breaking if adjusted and refused to work on the lights or …”

2017-10-26 · Air Bags · 43,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2005 jaguar x-type. the contact stated that the air bag warning indicator inadvertently illuminated on and off. the dealer was not contacted. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the issue. the approximate failure mileage was 43,000. …”

2016-05-05 · Exterior Lighting · 42,847 mi

“my vehicle has the same problem as nhtsa id number: 10766521 filed 9/21/2015. the headlights are angled too low and the mechanic says that a plastic piece is broken and the entire headlight assembly needs to be replaced. i keep the fog lights on to compensate for the limited view of the low beams. i also use the high beams at night whenever i can. …”

2015-09-21 · Exterior Lighting · 51,543 mi

“driving at night i noticed that the headlights look out of alignment. the right light was about normal, but the left light was aimed down and to the left of the road ahead. it was difficult to see the highway. i purchased the car new. it's never been in an accident or hit on the front end. it's a long way to a dealer, so i went to an independe…”

2014-10-02 · Exterior Lighting:brake Lights · 127,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2005 jaguar x-type. the contact stated that when the headlights or turn signals were activated, the brake lights flashed continuously. the vehicle was taken to a private mechanic who was unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the failure mileage…”

2014-04-24 · Unknown Or Other · 69,122 mi

“we have a 2003 jaguar x-type 2.5 liter we had towed to hennessey, 3040 piedmont rd. , atlanta, georgia 30305, jaguar service. its only 69122 in mileage. we check in at 13:34 and check out at 16:47 and we paid 129.64 for labor. information on invoice a. 129.64. invoice stated: cust says to program cust provided keys , quoted $130.00. customer…”

2014-03-24 · Structure:body · 21,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2005 jaguar x type. the contact stated the doors could not be opened electronically or manually. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vin was not available. recall the failure and current mileage was 21,000. …”

2013-11-13 · Power Train · 76,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2005 jaguar x-type. the contact stated that while placing the gear into reverse, she noticed a knocking noise. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis. the mechanic stated that the transfer case would have to be replaced. after the repair the failure continued. the manufacturer was made aware of the fai…”

2012-05-23 · Wheels · 140,125 mi

“i will start by saying that i love my jaguar. it is the best car i have ever had, with one exception. this is now the fifth incident of cracking rims (size 7.5x180 et52.5) on my 2005 jaguar x-type (equipped with the sport premium package). i went out to put the garbage out on sunday, 20may12, when i noticed the front driver's tire was low. i che…”