Jaguar X-TYPE steering problems
20 complaint narratives mention steering terms.
Key facts
315 owner complaints analyzed
3 distinct recall campaigns
48,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2001 to 2007 model years. Data snapshot: . 253 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Steering behavior evidence
20 of 315 complaints match this topic (6.3%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10008249 · 2004-05-21 (May 21, 2004)
BOTH DRIVE SHAFTS , FUEL TANK AND SUNROOF WERE REPLACED, THE SUNROOF MALFUNCTIONED-3 OR MORE TIMES, THE BLINKERS AND LIGHTS FAILED, TIRES BLEW OUT, AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINED ON, THE PASSENGER FRONT SEAT BELT MALFUNCTION, TRUNK LATCH ISSUES, HEATING AND AC SYSTEM HAD GONE OUT, SURGE IN ENGINE ON ACCELERATION, RUBBING NOISE IN STEERING COLUMN, CONSTANT WHINING NOISE IN ENGINE, FUEL GAUGE NOT WORKING, ODOMETER STOPPED WORKING WHILE ON THE FREEWAY, NO BRIGHT LIGHTS EXCEPT WHEN THE CAR WAS SHUT OFF, INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAINED ON AFTER THE CAR WAS SHUT …
Owner-reported narrative. 1,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10008249 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10010391 · 2003-03-13 (March 13, 2003)
STEERING VIBRATION STARTED AFTER REPLACEMENT OF CLUTCH AT 12000 MILES ( CLUTCH SEIZED). DEALER SAID WHEELS WERE BUCKLED AND SWAPPED, ON FURTHER WORK 2 MONTHS LATER ( TOOK 2 MONTHS FOR PART) DEALER STATES 4 WHEELS ARE BUCKLED ( INCLUDES SPARE THAT WAS UNUSED). ONLY OPTION IS TO PURCHASE 4 NEW WHEELS ( X TYPE 3.0 SPORT). JAGUAR HAVE BEEN SINGULARLY UNHELPFUL AND CAR HAS BEEN IN REPAIRS FOR 22 DAYS SINCE RECEIVED IN JUNE 2002. *JB
Owner-reported narrative. 12,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10010391 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10063134 · 2004-03-12 (March 12, 2004)
WHILE DRIVING OVER 55 MPH THERE WAS SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL. DEALER TOLD THE CONSUMER TO PUT DIFFERENT RIMS AND TIRES ON THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER REPLACED THE TIRES AND RIMS, BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 25 miles reported. Look up ODI 10063134 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10092573 · 2004-09-13 (September 13, 2004)
VARIOUS PROBLEMS WITH CONTINENTAL TIRE EQUIPMENT ON 2002 X TYPE JAGUAR. *MR THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED ERRATIC VIBRATION AND SHAKING OF THE STEERING COLUMN. THE DIAGNOSIS WAS THAT THE BELT SEPARATION OCCURRED WHICH RESULTED IN BLOWOUT. *SC *JB
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10092573 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10099251 · 2004-12-15 (December 15, 2004)
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE BRAKES FAILED. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND PULLED OVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *JB THE BRACKET THAT HELD THE PADS HAD BROKEN AND CURRENTLY THE LEFT REAR WHEEL WAS DAMAGED, THERE WAS ALSO A GASOLINE SMELL, THERE WAS VIBRATION AND OR METALLIC SOUND WHEN THE VEHICLE SPEED WAS OVER 45 MPH, AND THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM BROKE. *SC THE CONSUMER ALSO HAD STEERING PROBLEMS. *JB
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10099251 at NHTSA ↗