2008 Jaguar Xk problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Visibility:glass, Side/Rear (1) · Vehicle Speed Control (1) · Suspension:front:control Arm (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (206)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2021-04-14 · SSM59597Attachme · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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Electrical System 2021-04-14 · SSM59597Attachme · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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Electrical System 2021-04-14 · SSM59597Attachme · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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Electrical System 2018-08-20 · SFCC_09AUG18_REV · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
a customer may report "hood open" message displays on ip with hood closed.
Electrical System 2018-08-20 · SFCC_09AUG18_REV · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
18c - new face of incontrol touch pro and 18c software improvements
Equipment 2018-08-20 · SFCC_09AUG18_REV · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sim card activation issues
Showing the 6 most recent of 206 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2016-03-11 · Exterior Lighting · 62,700 mi · 🔥 fire“tl* the contact owns a 2008 jaguar xk. the contact stated that the headlight on the driver side caught fire and melted the headlight casing. the headlight on the passenger side also began to melt. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed as unsafe to drive. the dealer stated that the headlight assembly needed to be replaced. the v…”
2015-05-27 · Visibility:glass, Side/Rear“2008 jaguar xk. consumer writes in regards to premature rear window detachment on vehicle convertible top repairs. *smd the consumer was informed the detachment problem was common and the repair/replacement would cost $600 for an adhesive fix with a 50% chance of failure or $2400 for a new convertible top. *jb…”
2014-06-03 · Suspension:front:control Arm · 78,000 mi“tl * the contact owns a 2008 jaguar xk. the contact stated that the rear differential began leaking fluid. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the technician verified the failure and stated that the seals needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer who diagnosed that the rear d…”
2014-03-12 · Structure:body · 50,000 mi“this is a 2008 vehicle always garage kept, 50,000 miles, edges of windshield are delaminating, the edges not exposed to the weather and elements. this compromises the windshields strength. exterior of vehicle looks brand new with no wear and tear. can submit pictures if you provide e mail address to send to. jaguar has recalled other late model …”
2010-02-03 · Vehicle Speed Control · 7,100 mi“2008 jaguar xk. gas pedal accelerated car would not stop till put into neutral. then rear tires spun and smoked did not stop till engine was turned off> check engine light keeps coming on, dealer says it is a sensor, but it has been there several times and light is still coming on. is this related to toyota recall? *tr…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.