2012 Jaguar XJ Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 14%of 7 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 44,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2012 Jaguar XJ, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 44,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2012 Jaguar XJ. On a cold day, the contact noticed that the door latch was frozen and could not be locked without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 44,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10946621, filed 2017-01, 44,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10094790Aug 1, 2016Issue: homelink universal transmitter not working
- 10079040Jun 18, 2015"situation: the front door may not close after being opened using the exterior handle. Cause: this may be caused by the outer door handle cable freezing in the sleeve."
- 10052595Jun 18, 2015Jaguar: after using exterior handle on front door, to open, it fails to close due to outer door handle cable, in sleeve, freezes. Model 2012-2013 xf, xj, xk. *pe updated 9/18/15.
Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 14% |
Other parts of the 2012 Jaguar XJ
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 Jaguar XJ
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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