2002 Jaguar XJ Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 23, 2010 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other XJ years
Not enough data 14th of 21 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Jaguar XJ. That ranks 14th out of 21 XJ model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2002 Jaguar XJ problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine and Engine Cooling1
Structure1 · ~38,986 mi
Visibility1 · ~38,986 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling150%———
Structure150%38,986——
Visibility150%38,986——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2002, with 1 complaints
2002: 1200212010: 120101

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2002 Jaguar XJ recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Jaguar XJ.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Interior roof lining over the back seat all of a sudden came loose without warning, fell down and dangled from the roof and completely blocked the view in the rear view mirror out of the back window. The vehicle operation in this condition was totally unsafe to operate. The dealer where i purchased…

Structure · received Apr 23, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10327233

Vehicle was leased new. Vehicle stalls when going from reverse to drive and cooler engine temperatures. Dealer says that there is no remedy currently available. Dealer has also stated that jaguar is aware of the problem but does not have a solution either. Car has less than 500 miles on it. At…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received May 26, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 762298

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Jaguar XJ?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, structure, visibility problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2002 Jaguar XJ?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2002 Jaguar XJ a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XJ model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.