Jaguar XJS: recalls and complaints by model year
NHTSA lists 16 recall campaigns for the Jaguar XJS, model years 1976 to 2002. NHTSA has 84 complaints on file for this model line. 14 of the 24 model years have a page on this register.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 19764
- 19772
- 19782
- 19791
- 19804
- 19812
- 19826
- 19834
- 19843
- 19853
- 19864
- 19876
- 19884
- 19894
- 19903
- 19911
- 19921
- 19930
- 19940
- 19950
- 19960
- 19980
- 20010
- 20020
| Model year | Recall campaigns | Complaints | Share of the line average | Units in the campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 0 | 1 | 29% | |
| 2001 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 0 | 1 | 29% | |
| 1998 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 0 | 1 | 29% | |
| 1996 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 0 | 7 | 200% | |
| 1995 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 0 | 6 | 171% | |
| 1994 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 0 | 6 | 171% | |
| 1993 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 0 | 1 | 29% | |
| 1992 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 1 | 4 | 114% | 700 |
| 1991 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 1 | 8 | 229% | 11,000 |
| 1990 Jaguar XJS | 3 | 15 | 429% | 78,749 |
| 1989 Jaguar XJS | 4 | 14 | 400% | 130,851 |
| 1988 Jaguar XJS | 4 | 7 | 200% | 121,845 |
| 1987 Jaguar XJS | 6 | 1 | 29% | 122,001 |
| 1986 Jaguar XJS | 4 | 2 | 57% | 69,766 |
| 1985 Jaguar XJS | 3 | 4 | 114% | 77,749 |
| 1984 Jaguar XJS | 3 | 2 | 57% | 77,749 |
| 1983 Jaguar XJS | 4 | 1 | 29% | 81,249 |
| 1982 Jaguar XJS | 6 | 1 | 29% | 89,597 |
| 1981 Jaguar XJS | 2 | 0 | 0% | 39,630 |
| 1980 Jaguar XJS | 4 | 1 | 29% | 53,130 |
| 1979 Jaguar XJS NHTSA page | 1 | 0 | 0% | 35,000 |
| 1978 Jaguar XJS | 2 | 1 | 29% | 42,000 |
| 1977 Jaguar XJS | 2 | 0 | 0% | 9,200 |
| 1976 Jaguar XJS | 4 | 0 | 0% | 14,727 |
The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Components in the complaints
107 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
| Component | Per 1,000 | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 233.6 | 25 |
| Electrical System | 130.8 | 14 |
| Seat Belts | 93.5 | 10 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 74.8 | 8 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 65.4 | 7 |
| Structure | 56.1 | 6 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 46.7 | 5 |
| Visibility | 46.7 | 5 |
| Suspension | 46.7 | 5 |
| Unknown or Other | 37.4 | 4 |
Counts by year
Other model lines of the make
- S-Type8 campaigns
- XF32 campaigns
- X-Type3 campaigns
- I-Pace13 campaigns
- XJ80 campaigns
- F-Pace17 campaigns
- XJ22 campaigns
- XJ621 campaigns
- XK82 campaigns
- Vanden Plas6 campaigns
- XK10 campaigns
- XE6 campaigns
- F-Type14 campaigns
- E-Pace7 campaigns
- XJ128 campaigns
- Sovereign2 campaigns
- XJ6L2 campaigns
- Majestic4 campaigns
- XKE2 campaigns
- XJ6C3 campaigns
- XJ12C2 campaigns
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Jaguar XJS: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jaguar/xjs/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- JAGUAR CARS
The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Jaguar XJS model years have the most recall campaigns?
- 1987 with 6, 1982 with 6, 1989 with 4. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
- Which Jaguar XJS model year has the most complaints?
- The 1990 model year, with 15 of the 84 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
- Which components do the complaints about the Jaguar XJS name?
- Fuel System, Gasoline: 233.6 per 1,000 component mentions. Electrical System: 130.8 per 1,000 component mentions. Seat Belts: 93.5 per 1,000 component mentions.
- How many NHTSA investigations name the Jaguar XJS?
- 2 investigations name one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.