2002 Jaguar X-Type Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 3%of 116 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 24,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2002 Jaguar X-Type, 3% of the 116 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,500 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.
“There was no crash associated with this problem. All four door locks have become inoperable from the outside of the vehicle. The problem can be fixed by replacing the door latches. This started happening occasionally when the car was three years old and has gotten much worse. In an emergency it would be impossible to open the doors from the outside.”
NHTSA complaint #10323930, filed 2010-04, 48,000 miles“Both drive shafts , fuel tank and sunroof were replaced, the sunroof malfunctioned-3 or more times, the blinkers and lights failed, tires blew out, air bag light remained on, the passenger front seat belt malfunction, trunk latch issues, heating and AC system had gone out, surge in engine on acceleration, rubbing noise in steering column, constant whining noise in engine, fuel gauge not working, odometer stopped working while on the freeway, no bright lights except when the car was shut off, interior lights remained on after the car was shut off, safety latch on console failed twice, burning…”
NHTSA complaint #10008249, filed 2004-05, 1,000 miles“The consumer states that the chrome ring around the cup holder was replaced. The drivers seat finishing towards the bottom had completely broken in two and was replaced as well.”
NHTSA complaint #568445, filed 2002-11Related service bulletins
- 10012402Mar 1, 2003Locking or unlatching issues diagnostic information.
Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 2002 Jaguar X-Type
51 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsEngine cooling
14 complaintsTires
14 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsVehicle speed control
10 complaintsFuel system
9 complaintsBody and structure
9 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsEquipment
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.
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