1995 Jaguar XJ6 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 14, 2005 · 11 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other XJ6 years
Far more complaints than other years 2nd of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Jaguar XJ6. That ranks 2nd out of 5 XJ6 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (6 complaints, 55%), typically at around 69,500 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire. 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 1995 Jaguar XJ6 problems

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

Vehicle Speed Control6 · ~69,500 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling3 · ~63,089 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3 · ~59,578 mi
Electrical System1 · ~78,000 mi
Exterior Lighting1
Interior Lighting1 · ~78,000 mi
Steering1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Vehicle Speed Control655%69,500——
Engine and Engine Cooling327%63,089——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic327%59,578——
Electrical System19%78,000——
Exterior Lighting19%———
Interior Lighting19%78,000——
Steering19%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1995, with 2 complaints
1995: 2199521997: 1199711998: 1199812000: 1200012002: 1200212003: 2200322004: 2200422005: 120051

n = 11 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1995 Jaguar XJ6 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Jaguar XJ6.

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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.

When attempting accelerate vehicle would not move due to the throttle plate being stuck. *ts the idle plate became stuck at idle and as a result the vehicle moved very slowly. This was the sixth time this happened. Each time the dealer cleaned the throttle assembly. After the fifth incident the…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Oct 6, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10139910

My name is [xxx]. I am taking my car in tomorrow (2/19/04) to have the throttle post(?) replaced. They (the service people) have advised me that this is normal with age. The problem is the accelerator sticks at various positions and makes the car extremely dangerous to drive. The price quote was…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Feb 27, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10059101

Consumer would like jaguar to correct a performance problem with his 1995 jaguar xj6. *ph 1996 jaguar xj6 is experiencing problems with persistent idle instability which often results in the vehicle quitting during normal operation. Consumer is requesting help in getting the performance problem…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Jan 15, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10055487

Interior lights stay on when vehicle goes off. Consumer has to disconnect the battery for the interior lights to go off. This failure drained the battery. This problem is caused by an electrical system failure. *ak

Interior Lighting · received Dec 9, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10050264

The consumer took the vehicle to the dealership on 2 occasions regarding the recall for the slight hesitation the vehicle experienced, however the problem recurred. There was also a chronic intermittent problem with the brakes, the vehicle made a hissing sound and was slow to stop, which caused the…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Apr 23, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10015894

Other Jaguar XJ6 years

1996 XJ6 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2000 XJ610
1998 XJ610
1997 XJ660
1996 XJ6200
1995110

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Jaguar XJ6?

Owners most often report vehicle speed control, engine and engine cooling, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, vehicle speed control, accounts for 6 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1995 Jaguar XJ6?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1995 Jaguar XJ6 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XJ6 model years, the 1995 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.