Jaguar Xj 2007

Model Xj made in 2007 by Jaguar got 7 consumer complains, 1 investigation there is 1 recall as well as 18 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine, tires and visibility. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, equipment and exterior lighting. The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline). There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 2007

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
06V358000JAGUAR CARS LTDfrom 07/09/2005 to 08/31/2006V (Vehicle)619910/31/2006ODIJAGUAR CARS LTD09/19/200609/20/2006
Defect SummarySome passenger vehicles may have fuel tanks in which the fuel delivery module (fdm), jet pump module (jpm, and/or cluster valve (cv) seals are not properly retained in the fuel tank. this may result in illumination of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil), or a fuel odor.
Consequence SummaryIf the level of fuel is above the fdm, jpm, or cv apertures, fuel may leak out of the tank. a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the fuel tanks free of charge. the recall began on october 31, 2006. owners may contact jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.
NotesJaguar recall no. r726.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
JTB-0020811/22/201010037272Jaguar: electronic parking brake re-calibration procedure. *rm05/17/2011
JTB-0020811/22/201010037272Ready05/17/2011
SSM-3622410/25/200710032248Jaguar: directional indicator operating with the stalk in the central position. if condition is found, replace the directional indicator switch. no model years listed. *pe02/25/2010
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
53012/21/200610022330Navigation gps icon drift. *kb07/26/2007
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
UPS-2110-2B08/13/201010037059Ready04/29/2011
UPS-2110-2B08/13/201010037059Jaguar: there are new pre-delivery inspection items for all xj models. *rm04/29/2011
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS
4170209/11/20070005910018772Concerns of the tail lamp bezel coming away from the tail lamp. *tt adhesive repair procedure. updated 11/07/07. *nj01/13/2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL
SSM-3622410/25/200710032248Jaguar: directional indicator operating with the stalk in the central position. if condition is found, replace the directional indicator switch. no model years listed. *pe02/25/2010
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - AUXILLARY TANK
73309/06/200610021033Vehicle quarantine notice. fuel odor. fuel tank system fluid leak. consumers are advised not to drive there vehicles. *kb02/26/2007
73509/13/200610021034Vehicle quarantine notice. fuel tank leak. recall r726. *kb02/26/2007
PARKING BRAKE
JTB-0020811/22/201010037272Ready05/17/2011
JTB-0020811/22/201010037272Jaguar: electronic parking brake re-calibration procedure. *rm05/17/2011
PARKING BRAKE - INDICATOR LIGHT
SSM-3622410/25/200710032248Jaguar: directional indicator operating with the stalk in the central position. if condition is found, replace the directional indicator switch. no model years listed. *pe02/25/2010
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
JTB-0017501/20/201010033384Jaguar: rear differential replacement. due to a change in design, the rear differential has a new service part. as a result, should the rear differential require replacement it will be necessary to convert the driveline system to use the08/16/2010
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT
JTB-0017501/20/201010033384Jaguar: rear differential replacement. due to a change in design, the rear differential has a new service part. as a result, should the rear differential require replacement it will be necessary to convert the driveline system to use the08/16/2010
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
JTB-0017501/20/201010033384Jaguar: rear differential replacement. due to a change in design, the rear differential has a new service part. as a result, should the rear differential require replacement it will be necessary to convert the driveline system to use the08/16/2010
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
JTB-0017501/20/201010033384Jaguar: rear differential replacement. due to a change in design, the rear differential has a new service part. as a result, should the rear differential require replacement it will be necessary to convert the driveline system to use the08/16/2010
TIRES - SIDEWALL
0001002/05/200710021475Permanent high spot marking to tire inboard sidewall. *kb04/30/2007

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
PE06030JAGUAR CARS LTD08/16/200610/18/2006FUEL TANK LEAKAGE06V358000
 The office of defects investigation (odi) opened pe06-030 based on three complaints alleging large quantities of gasoline leakage from the fuel tanks (not from the filler pipes) of model year (my) 2006 jaguar xj vehicles. on september 11, 2006, ford motor company submitted a defect notice (part 573) to nhtsa describing a defect condition that could result in leakage from one or more of three sealed apertures on the upper surface of the fuel tank assemblies in approximately 6,199 my 2006-2007 jaguar xj vehicles built at the browns lane and castle bromwich (uk) assembly plants and sold in the united states and federalized territories. according to ford,

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE
12/12/200738000
 Tl-the contact own a 2007 jaguar xj8. the contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, the engine warning indicator illuminated with an immediate reduction in the engine power. the vehicle unexpectedly stalled and was coasted to the side of the road. the vehicle restarted a few moments later and resumed normally. the failure occurred intermittently. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer four times. the technician was unable to locate the malfunction. the failure continued to occur. the manufacturer was notified of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 38,000. sm.
12/12/200738000
 Tl-the contact own a 2007 jaguar xj8. while driving approximately 60 mph, the engine warning indicator illuminated with an immediate reduction in the engine power. the vehicle unexpectedly stalled and was coasted to the side of the road. the vehicle restarted a few moments later and resumed normally. the failure occurred intermittently. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer four times. the technician was unable to locate the malfunction. the failure continued to occur. the manufacturer was notified of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 38,000. js
TIRES
08/11/20081
 A discount tire letter was sent to customers saying that the dill air controls tire valves are defective and could cause accidents and fatal vehicle crashes. i can not find the discount tire corporation ceo listed in the letter with the state of texas comptroller's office or the dill air controls company either. is the letter i received legitimate or just a sales gimmick? *tr
VISIBILITY - SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
01/31/200824805105/12/2007
 Driving down the interstate and the sunroof just shattered. i see that this has been a problem in the past but jaguar say it wasn't a issue for my car. nothing hit the sunroof. i remember driving over a particular segment in the interstate that has a dip and then it shattered. *tr