Car went into "failsafe" mode and lost all power as I was merging onto a highway. This looks to be a common problem with this and all the xj ... 1998 -2003 x308 models. The tps has a fault and is not replaceable. This is very dangerous as it comes on with no warning and no power is available.
The worst 2002 Jaguar XJR problems
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- Electrical1
- Engine1
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- Electrical1
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Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2002 Jaguar XJR 13
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What 2002 Jaguar XJR owners say
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Questions about the 2002 Jaguar XJR
Is the 2002 Jaguar XJR reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2002 Jaguar XJR, close to a typical XJR model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2002 Jaguar XJR?
Electrical system, with 1 complaint. Next is engine (1).
How many recalls does the 2002 Jaguar XJR have?
No recalls on record.
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