Jaguar XK complaints by model year
50 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Red numbers above the columns are recall campaigns for that model year.
| Model year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Among the last 15 model years at least five years old; newer years are left out because owners are still filing reports. Every year compared →
Problem areas by model year
Complaints that name each component, 2006–2015. Darker cells mean more reports. One complaint can name several components.
| Component | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel system | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Air bags | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI owner complaints, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Jaguar XK recalls (10)
Recall campaigns NHTSA lists for at least one XK model year, newest first.
| Campaign | Filed | What | Model years | Repaired |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V038000 | Jan 27, 2015 | Parking Lamps may Turn Off/FMVSS 108 | 2012–2015 | 90% |
| 14V389000 | Jul 1, 2014 | Incorrect Information for Spare Tire/FMVSS 110 | 2013, 2014, 2015 | 76.4% |
| 14V157000 | Mar 31, 2014 | Rear Wheel Alignment Linkage Mounting Hardware | 2013, 2014 | 96% |
| 13V340000 | Aug 5, 2013 | Convertible Roof & Windows Switch/FMVSS 118 | 2011–2014 | 90.2% |
| 11V168000 | Mar 14, 2011 | POWER ASSISTED STEERING PIPE REPLACEMENT | 2010 | — |
| 10V332000 | Jul 22, 2010 | ENGINE CUT-OUT | 2010, 2011 | — |
| 09V161000 | May 19, 2009 | TPMS FAILURE TO DISPLAY WARNING/FMVSS 138 | 2007, 2008, 2009 | — |
| 05V162000 | Apr 20, 2005 | ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARMS | 2006 | — |
| 04V024000 | Jan 8, 2004 | JAGUAR/FORWARD DRIVE GEAR | 2003, 2004 | — |
| 03V509000 | Dec 4, 2003 | JAGUAR/FMVSS 108/HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT | 1997–2003 | — |
Only NHTSA and your automaker know whether your specific car was repaired. Open a model-year page for each campaign's official text, or check your VIN on NHTSA.
Check on NHTSA ↗Fuel economy by model year
EPA combined mpg range across engine and transmission configurations. Your mileage will vary. Source: EPA, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Where to next
Jaguar XK FAQ
How many recalls has the Jaguar XK had?
NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns that cover at least one Jaguar XK model year from 2000 to 2015. Each campaign card on the model-year pages has NHTSA's official text and the repair completion rate. Only NHTSA's VIN lookup can tell you whether a specific car was repaired.
Which Jaguar XK year has the most complaints?
Among the last 13 model years with settled counts, the 2007 drew the most owner complaints filed with NHTSA (15) and the 2003 the fewest (1). Counts are owner reports, not failure rates, and sales volume affects them.
What are the most common Jaguar XK problems?
Across the 2006–2015 model years, owners most often name the vehicle speed control, structure, electrical system in complaints filed with NHTSA.
What mpg does the Jaguar XK get?
EPA rates the 2015 Jaguar XK at 17 to 19 mpg combined, depending on engine and transmission.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.