Reliability & cost of ownership
Jaguar Xjl Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Jaguar Xjl? 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 Xjl problems by model year
0 recall entries and 7 owner complaints on file across 2 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Xjl | 0 | 5 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2011 Xjl | 0 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Jaguar Xjl, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system3 complaints
- engine2 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system2 complaints
- suspension2 complaints
- steering1 complaint
- unknown or other1 complaint
- service brakes1 complaint
- wheels1 complaint