Last update 16. 02. 2024
Common problems with the Jaguar XK
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Jaguar XK, for which Jaguar has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Jaguar XK. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Jaguar XK have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest XK’s Issues in the EU
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Jaguar XK Owners’ Reviews.
Latest XK’s Issues in the UK
- JAGUAR XK – PARKING LIGHTS MAY NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDEDon 04/08/2018
JAGUAR XK ( 02/07/2011 – 13/01/2015) DEFECT: Front side lights when used as parking lights should remain illuminated until the battery is exhausted. On […]
- JAGUAR XK – AUTO GEARBOX MAY ENGAGE REVERSE WHEN IN FORWARD DRIVE.on 03/08/2018
JAGUAR XK ( 01/01/2002 – 30/06/2003) DEFECT: (a) In conditions of low oil pressure or a sticking valve in the gearbox with the vehicle stationary in […]
- JAGUAR XK – DIRECTIONAL CONTROL MAY BE COMPROMISEDon 03/08/2018
JAGUAR XK ( 08/03/2013 – 30/12/2013) DEFECT: A concern has been identified where in the event of prolonged aggressive driving it is possible that the […]



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