Jaguar XK years to avoid
No model year of the Jaguar XK stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Jaguar XK years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Jaguar XK complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Jaguar XK problems
All model years combined.
- Acceleration9
- Engine8
- Fuel system6
- Electrical6
- Body6
- Brakes4
- Wheels3
- Airbags3
- Transmission2
- Tires2
- Steering2
- Lights2
Jaguar XK problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | - | 2 | Airbags | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | - | 3 | Wheels | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | - | 2 | Body | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | - | 2 | Electrical | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | - | 3 | Airbags | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | - | 3 | Acceleration | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | - | 2 | Acceleration | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | - | 5 | Acceleration | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | - | 15 | Acceleration | 7,000 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2006 | - | 4 | Airbags | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | - | 4 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | - | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Recalls 10
Questions about the Jaguar XK
What years of the Jaguar XK should you avoid?
No single model year of the Jaguar XK has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Jaguar XK?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Jaguar XK?
Acceleration, with 9 complaints across all years, followed by engine (8) and fuel system (6).
How many recalls does the Jaguar XK have?
10 recalls between 2003 and 2015. The 2014 model year has the most, with 4.
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