2016 Jaguar XF Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XF years
- Not enough data 8th of 14 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Jaguar XF. That ranks 8th out of 14 XF model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 20%). Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 5owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 Jaguar XF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 20% | 494 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 20% | 10,500 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 20% | 10,500 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 20% | 31,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2016 Jaguar XF recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2016 Jaguar XF.
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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
After acclerating twice to avoid an accident. The car had a check enine light appear. No other warnings, not even high temperature. the car engine stopped and I pulled over off the highway.White smoke appearing under the hood. My mechanic does a pressure check and determines it is not repairable…
Dynamic mode alert locked up several times and panel was unresponsive intermittently and rear passenger footwell filled with water. . Cause is described by Jaguar dealer as rear window leak that passes through rear tail lamp and floods under the spare destroying the PCM module. Car surged once in…
I purchased my vehichle in may 2019, since my purchase, i have two major tire blow outs on major highways which could had caused me and my family my life. This occurred twice on different occasions. Each time, my tires split and my rim completed ruptured cases great damage to my care. The collision…
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 jaguar xf. While driving approximately 3 mph and turning the vehicle to the left, it drastically veered to the left and accelerated at the same time. The vehicle's center front end crashed into a brick column, which caused the vehicle to stop. The air bags did not…
The vehicle started accelerating while stopped at a traffic light. The brakes had to be applied harder and harder to keep it from going into the intersection, the brakes were applied so hard that the back wheels were spinning. A warning was flashed on the dash but went off immediately all that was…
Other Jaguar XF years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 XF | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 XF | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 XF | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 XF | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 XF | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 XF | 5 | 2 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 XF | 19 | 5 |
| 2014 XF | 11 | 7 |
| 2013 XF | 34 | 12 |
| 2012 XF | 38 | 5 |
| 2011 XF | 80 | 4 |
| 2010 XF | 106 | 10 |
| 2009 XF | 90 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Jaguar XF?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine, power train problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Jaguar XF?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2016 Jaguar XF a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XF model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.