Reliability & cost of ownership
Jaguar Xf Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Jaguar Xf? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Jaguar Xf problems by model year
55 recall entries and 392 owner complaints on file across 12 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Xf | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2022 Xf | 1 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 Xf | 3 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2017 Xf | 2 | 5 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2016 Xf | 0 | 5 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2015 Xf | 5 | 19 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2014 Xf | 7 | 11 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2013 Xf | 12 | 34 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2012 Xf | 5 | 37 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2011 Xf | 4 | 80 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2010 Xf | 10 | 106 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 2009 Xf | 6 | 90 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Jaguar Xf, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- fuel/propulsion system104 complaints
- air bags71 complaints
- engine64 complaints
- electrical system45 complaints
- unknown or other41 complaints
- power train30 complaints
- fuel system30 complaints
- gasoline28 complaints