NHTSA vehicle safety data

2005 Jaguar XJ Recalls & Complaints

The 2005 Jaguar XJ has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 6 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Jaguar dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2005 Jaguar XJ. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2005 Jaguar XJ owner complaints

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Jaguar XJ, describing incidents dated August 1, 2005 to December 21, 2018.

Most-cited components

  • Exterior Lighting 2 complaints
  • Suspension 2 complaints
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 1 complaint
  • Engine 1 complaint
  • Power Train 1 complaint
  • Service Brakes 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11193007 · Filed

    CONSISTENT AIR SUSPENSION FAILURE. TOLD REPAIR WOULD BE UPWARDS OF 4500 DOLLARS USD--RESEARCHED AND APPARENTLY THIS IS AN ONGOING ISSUE--MANUFACTURER SHOULD REPAIR AT NO COST

  • ODI #10782820 · Filed

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JAGUAR XJ. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY FLICKER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO INDICATED THAT THE HEAD LIGHT ASSEMBLY WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,000.

  • ODI #10441526 · Filed

    I AM 82 YEARS OLD MY VEHICLE IS A 2005 AND I HAVE HAD THE BRAKES REPLACE THREE TIMES. THE BUSHING, ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACE. I ONLY HAVE 45,000 MILES. I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS SINCE DAY ONE. THE GLOVE BOX WON'T OPEN AT TIMES, TRUNK DOES NOT OPEN, REPLACE LOWER CONTROL ARM, LEAKING…

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NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2005 Jaguar XJ as of November 3, 2026. New recalls can be issued at any time, so check the specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before buying.

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