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2002 Jaguar X-Type Equipment Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
4%of 116 total for the year
Median mileage
59,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the equipment of the 2002 Jaguar X-Type, 4% of the 116 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 59,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Right front axle broke while driving! Thank god I was going below 5 miles in the shopping center parking lot. How could this have happen. It was just 2 months ago I had new brakes and wheel bearings put on the car and the automotive place said my car was safe to drive.”

NHTSA complaint #10348079, filed 2010-08, 164,200 miles

“When applying the brake pedal, the brakes failed. The consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle and pulled over. The vehicle was towed to a dealer for inspection. The mechanic informed the consumer that the brakes needed to be replaced. The bracket that held the pads had broken and currently the left rear wheel was damaged, there was also a gasoline smell, there was vibration and or metallic sound when the vehicle speed was over 45 MPH, and the navigation system broke. The consumer also had steering problems.”

NHTSA complaint #10099251, filed 2004-12

“Vehicle instrument panel is inoperative. The consumer had experienced several problems with the vehicle. The dashboard had to be replaced as result of the instrument panel, the driver side door was would not open from the outside, the warning light flashed on indicating a problem with the engine and the vehicle would overheat and shut down on roadways. The dealer was notified and vehicle was taken for service but the consumers no longer want the vehicle back. Please respond promptly in resolving matter.”

NHTSA complaint #10044440, filed 2003-10

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200718%
200411%
200323%
200254%

Other parts of the 2002 Jaguar X-Type

Transmission and drivetrain
51 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Engine cooling
14 complaints
Tires
14 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
10 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Jaguar X-Type

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology