2005 Jaguar XK Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XK years
- Not enough data 3rd of 19 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Jaguar XK. That ranks 3rd out of 19 XK model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 60,500 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 2005 Jaguar XK 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 | 2 | 50% | 60,500 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 25% | 93,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 25% | 18,100 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 Jaguar XK recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Jaguar XK.
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.
We were driving down inter=state 101 when all of a sudden my engine began spuddering and stopped right by an exit. We pushed the car in front of an mc donalds..all of the oil poured out of the engine.we had it towed benedetti bros repair on sebastopol calif..they stated the main oil hose exploded…
Convertible top goe's half way down and green fluid flows into cabin down rearview mirror and won't go back up.this problem has a name, the green shower problem, that jaguar has not acknowledged, and know's about.. It has happened to thousands of other owners.it is a dangerous safety problem…
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jaguar xkr. The contact stated that the oil light illuminated while driving at 65 mph. The vehicle was moved to the shoulder where oil was added to the engine. Upon adding, the contact noticed that the oil had leaked. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was…
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jaguar xk8. While driving approximately 25 mph, the contact noticed that the check engine warning light was illuminated, causing the vehicle to loose all power. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they performed a diagnostic test, which determined that the throttle…
Other Jaguar XK years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 XK | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 XK | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 XK | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 XK | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 XK | 3 | 2 |
| 2010 XK | 3 | 2 |
| 2009 XK | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 XK | 5 | 1 |
| 2007 XK | 15 | 1 |
| 2006 XK | 4 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 XK | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 XK | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 XK | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 XK | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 XK | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 XK | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 XK | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 XK | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Jaguar XK?
Owners most often report engine, unknown or other, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Jaguar XK?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2005 Jaguar XK a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XK model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.