2002 Jaguar XJ8 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XJ8 years
- Not enough data 8th of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Jaguar XJ8. That ranks 8th out of 8 XJ8 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 115,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2002 Jaguar XJ8 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 | 1 | 50% | 115,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 50% | 115,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 50% | 10,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2002 Jaguar XJ8 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Jaguar XJ8.
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.
Let me begin by saying our car is driven by my girlfriend who literally drives like a grandma. First thing that happened is our transmission went out at approx 95,000 miles. We were told that this is common for our car so we lumped it and paid for another transmission. After this it was the rear…
Brakes continually screech and grind despite 70% of brake pad remaining//failure not corrected. *ak
Other Jaguar XJ8 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 XJ8 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 XJ8 | 6 | 0 |
| 2004 XJ8 | 54 | 0 |
| 2003 XJ8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 XJ8 | 13 | 0 |
| 1999 XJ8 | 11 | 0 |
| 1998 XJ8 | 83 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Jaguar XJ8?
Owners most often report engine, power train, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2002 Jaguar XJ8?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2002 Jaguar XJ8 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XJ8 model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.