2011 Jaguar XF Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 11%of 80 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 80,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the engine of the 2011 Jaguar XF, 11% of the 80 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“Driving down the road, get to a light or I am turning- the car turns off for no reason. Then I cut it off then start it back up. It runs find. I thought it was just weird. Then happened again today twice. It stalls. My check engine light comes on. Why is my stalling? Do you have any data for me? I am trying to find out what to do. I am going to research more as well. Please help me!”
NHTSA complaint #11407073, filed 2021-04, 169,000 miles“I have a live that comes on that says restricted performances and it's so dangerous I was driving on the interstate and soon as that light restricted performance the car lost of power... It don't do any every time I pushed of the gas the car slowed down. The car only have 70,000 miles on it. Is this not a recall on that?”
NHTSA complaint #11277807, filed 2019-11, 70,000 miles“I have reported this problem about my car stalling, cut off when I turn. I have noticed you have had several complaints for the same issue over and over again. I just went out on the forum. Is someone going to address these issues. Engine/fuel propulsion system/stalling in traffic is dangerous many lives on these dangerous highways. How can my vehicle not be on the list for recall if several owners with the last 8 digit VIN number starting with blr... Please help!”
NHTSA complaint #11407077, filed 2021-04, 169,000 miles“I was accelerating away from traffic lights and the throttle jammed open. I had to switch into neutral to reduce the revs and bring the car under control.”
NHTSA complaint #10616043, filed 2014-07, 19,025 miles“The contact owns a 2011 Jaguar xfr (na). While driving 50 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was diagnosed as needing new tensioners for the timing chain. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 86,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10956505, filed 2017-02, 86,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10159477Apr 10, 2019Air leak from the right hand camshaft cover assembly due to a split diaphragm within the pressure control valve. Any of the following DTCs (indicating an air intake system leak)…
- 10127618Dec 22, 2017A clatter/knock/rattle noise may be heard from the engine.
- 10127304Dec 22, 2017A clatter/knock/rattle noise may be heard from the engine.
- 10110943Dec 12, 2016Situation: A 'humming' noise may be evident from the engine when the engine is idling.
- 10096993Feb 9, 2016Coolant expansion tank pressure caps leaking
- 10097060Dec 17, 2015"issue: a customer may express a concern that the check engine light is illuminated with dtc p068a-00 is stored in the power train control module (pcm) cause: there is a cpu…
- 10059249May 29, 2015Jaguar: the sdd software is a condition identiy on 2010-2012 model that may cause the engine light to come on but will not affect the vehicle performance, instead it might…
- 10059158May 29, 2015Jaguar: this tsb contains an owner's notification letter. Select document search button below. Noticed aspirated and supercharged in the engine which could be the source of the…
- 10096582May 19, 2015"situation: a 'humming' noise may be evident from the engine when the engine is idling. Cause: this may be caused by dust and/or water ingress to the primary drive belt idler…
- 10096579May 19, 2015"situation: the fluid level in the engine coolant system expansion tank may fall below the minimum level over a period of time or a low coolant level message is displayed in…
Engine: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 20% |
| 2016 | 1 | 20% |
| 2015 | 5 | 26% |
| 2014 | 4 | 36% |
| 2013 | 10 | 29% |
| 2012 | 13 | 34% |
| 2011 | 9 | 11% |
| 2010 | 12 | 11% |
| 2009 | 8 | 9% |
Other parts of the 2011 Jaguar XF
34 complaintsAir bags
23 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsBrakes
5 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 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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