2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Vanden Plas years
- Not enough data 5th of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas. That ranks 5th out of 10 Vanden Plas model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (3 complaints, 75%), typically at around 49,034 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 75% | 49,034 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Vehicle stalls and goes into a engine fail safe mode randomly. This is very dangerous since when it goes in this mode it reduces power to the engine leaving the driver stuck to try to get off the road. There has been a problem with jaguar throttle bodies on this model that they were suppose to have…
There exists a condition with the secondary timing chain tensioner in 2000 jaguar xj8, vanden plas, or xk8 models that can and does lead to catastrophic engine failure. To date jaguar does not admit that this is a serious design flaw and safety issue. There are no recalls or even a service bulletin…
The engine will stall randomly. This happens at low speed or when i stop at an intersection. It has also stalled when making a turn and narrowly avoided an accident. It only happens randomly and there is no pattern to when it will happen.
Bad odor inside of vehicle. Consumer was catching headache from smell. Notified dealership and manuafacturer . There was a leak caused by a mold underneath vehicle, rugs had to be replaced. Air conditioner was leaking a substance that caused a mold inside of vehicle. Vehicle at the dealership for a…
Other Jaguar Vanden Plas years
← 1999 Vanden Plas · 2001 Vanden Plas →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Vanden Plas | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 Vanden Plas | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 Vanden Plas | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 Vanden Plas | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 Vanden Plas | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 Vanden Plas | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 Vanden Plas | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 Vanden Plas | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 Vanden Plas | 4 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, equipment problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Vanden Plas model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.