2011 Jaguar XF Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 6%of 81 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 56,750miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the brakes of the 2011 Jaguar XF, 6% of the 81 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 56,750 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.
“My gearshift selector keeps going out I was in the drve through, put my vehicle in park because I was idling too long, tried shifting back into drive vehcle would not shift, 2 hours later after several angry customers my vehicle shifted into drive, get home to put into park vehicle would not shift to park, so now im stuck in drive, couldnt do anything but sit and wait nothing, so I had to shut vehicle off and doing so vehicle rolled with no brakes hitting vehicle in front of me, luckily it was my vehicle, vehicle has not reverted back to operation still stuck in drive”
NHTSA complaint #11030758, filed 2017-10, 123,000 miles“Problem: automatic speed limiter malfunction while traveling at 69 MPH setting. Page 87 of owner's handbook states in certain conditions, such as a steep downhill gradient , the vehicle speed may exceed the set speed limit. This is because engine braking is unable to maintain or reduce the vehicle speed. Asl allows select between cruise control and asl. Once set, further accelerator petal pressure will not increase speed beyond set speed. System failed, and a surge in speed to 90 MPH from set 69 MPH happen.incident immediately reported to Jaguar of huntington,1249 e. …”
NHTSA complaint #10485011, filed 2012-11, 12,000 miles“The contact owns a 2011 Jaguar XF. The contact stated that while shifting into drive from reverse, the brakes failed. The brake pedal traveled to the floorboard and the brake fluid low light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who diagnosed that a brake caliper needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 33,500.”
NHTSA complaint #10594866, filed 2014-05, 33,500 miles“The contact owns a 2011 Jaguar XF. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was engaged which emitted a loud constant squeaking and grinding noise outside of the vehicle. The failure occurred whenever the brake pedal was depressed. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer four times for the same defect. The technician informed the contact that the failure was caused by brake dust accumulation. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the problem. The failure mileage and the VIN were unavailable.”
NHTSA complaint #10483746, filed 2012-11Related service bulletins
- 11016648Mar 14, 2025There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of brake judder/vibration.
- 11016647Mar 14, 2025There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of a brake noise concern.
- 11016646Mar 14, 2025There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of a rear brake warning being illuminated on the instrument cluster.
- 10124197Oct 27, 2017Issue: Submitting a Brake Noise EPQR
- 10096901May 19, 2016Situation: a vibration or shaking sensation coming from different areas of the vehicle may be evident while driving. This may be felt through the steering wheel and/or through…
- 10097047Dec 16, 2015"issue: submitting a brake noise epqr. Specifically related to front brake disc grooving causing a noise and /or judder issue. Cause: under investigation"
- 10096758Sep 28, 2015"situation: the front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative. Cause: this may be caused by a corroded wiring harness at the front and/or rear bumper harnesses."
- 10096270Oct 23, 2014"issue: submitting a brake noise epqr. Specifically related to front brake disc grooving causing a noise and /or judder issue. Cause: under investigation"
- 10064315Jun 25, 2014Summary to be provided on a future date.
- 10037272Jun 25, 2014Jaguar: electronic parking brake re-calibration procedure. *rm updated 10/17/14.
Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2011 Jaguar XF
35 complaintsAir bags
23 complaintsEngine
9 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 Jaguar XF
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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