2006 Jaguar XJ Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 9%of 11 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 4,100miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2006 Jaguar XJ, 9% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 4,100 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.
“The contact stated while stopped at a traffic light, there was a rattling and grumbling noise coming from under the hood. Shortly thereafter, the power steering failed, and heat was felt coming from the dashboard and under the floor on the driver side of the vehicle. The vehicle was able to be coasted near a parking lot, and driven into a parking space. Excessive force was required to turn the steering wheel, which was accompanied by grinding noises. …”
NHTSA complaint #10175503, filed 2006-12, 4,100 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10094401Mar 6, 2014Situation: a steering wheel shimmy may be evident during the pre-delivery inspection (pdi) road test due to temporary flat spots on the rolling surface of the tire. Cause…
Steering: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 Jaguar XJ
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Jaguar XJ
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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