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Jaguar XJModel year report

2014 Jaguar XJ Problems

Complaints
12filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
64,000miles, 9 complaints with mileage
Recalls
2campaigns on record
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA crash rating
—no overall rating published
EPA fuel economy
18 mpgcombined, 5.0L 8-cyl RWD · 15 city / 23 hwy

Sources: NHTSA records for the 2014 Jaguar XJ (complaints, recalls, investigations), EPA fuel economy. Report an error

NHTSA recorded 12 consumer complaints for the 2014 Jaguar XJ. The part named most often is engine, with 5 complaints (42% of the total), followed by steering (2) and vehicle speed control (2). 9 of the complaints include a mileage, and 44% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 64,000 miles. Of all complaints, 2 involved a crash, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns and 625 technical service bulletins for this model year. Engine complaints overlap with 40 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Steering complaints overlap with 15 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.

This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

Also reported: Wheels (1).

Example complaints

Engine: “Car stopped working in the freeway warranty detected,after I had to pay $1200 to tear engine, that a hose behind engine was disconnected which caused overheating of engine. No sensor warning alerts shown. Car has 64k mileage sold with 41k. Warranty didn't cover dealer will start charging me for storage. Car with dealer since 11/20 warranty just checked on march 2021”

NHTSA complaint #11407466, filed 2021-04, 64,000 miles

Steering: “The contact owns a 2014 Jaguar XJ. The contact stated while driving approximately 40-55 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering assist, and then stalled. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, who was unable to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11686191, filed 2025-09, 100,000 miles

Vehicle speed control: “The contact owns a 2014 Jaguar XJ. The contact stated that after driving and coming to a complete stop, the vehicle failed to accelerate for approximately 30 seconds. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for a diagnosis three times, but the failure was unable to be duplicated. The contact stated that the failure occurred five times. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 28,000. Updated 07/18/17”

NHTSA complaint #10863344, filed 2016-05, 28,000 miles

Air bags: “The contact owns a 2014 Jaguar XJ. While driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle independently accelerated without warning. The contact depressed the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to respond. As a result, the contact crashed the vehicle into a tree. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was not filed. The contact sustained severe headaches that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 24,748. The VIN was unavailable.”

NHTSA complaint #10661613, filed 2014-12, 24,748 miles

Mileage when problems were reported

44% of the 9 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 24,748 and 80,000 miles.

11%0–1022%10–2511%25–5022%50–7522%75–10011%100–1500%150+
Share of complaints by mileage when the problem was reported, in thousands of miles (9 complaints with mileage). Red bars: under 50,000 miles. Bucket widths differ. Median: 64,000 miles.

Complaints by year filed

Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

201422016201720182202020212202522026
Complaints by year the complaint was filed with NHTSA. Red bars: the last 3 full calendar years used for the trend. The current year (2026) is partial.

Fuel economy and running cost

EPA ratings for each 2014 Jaguar XJ version. Annual fuel cost is the EPA's estimate at its current fuel prices for 15,000 miles a year (55% city driving).

VersionEngineTransmissionCityHwyComb.Fuel / yr
XJ RWD5.0L 8-cyl8-speed automatic152318$4,550
XJ AWD3.0L 6-cyl8-speed automatic162419$4,350
XJ FFV RWD3.0L 6-cyl · flex-fuel8-speed automatic182721$3,900
XJ FFV RWD5.0L 8-cyl · flex-fuel8-speed automatic152318$4,550

Source: U.S. EPA and Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Ratings are for comparing vehicles; real-world mileage varies with driving and conditions.

Recalls and investigations

Recall details for the 2014 Jaguar XJ → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Technical service bulletins

TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 625 on record; the latest 10 are shown.

See all 625 bulletins →

Other model years of the Jaguar XJ

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
2016813,0002—21—Not enough data
2015734,4503—18—Not enough data
20141264,0002—18—Not enough data
2013839,9003—19—Not enough data
2012765,0000—18—Not enough data
20111680,0003—18—Stable
2008641,5290———Not enough data
20061141,5853———Not enough data
2005668,2340———Not enough data
20041367,0003———Not enough data
20001342,9090———Not enough data
19981158,9501———Not enough data

All Jaguar XJ model years

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2014 Jaguar XJ have?

NHTSA recorded 12 consumer complaints for the 2014 Jaguar XJ as of Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 2014 Jaguar XJ is reported most often?

Engine is named most often, in 5 complaints (42% of the total), followed by steering with 2.

Has the 2014 Jaguar XJ been recalled?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What gas mileage does the 2014 Jaguar XJ get?

The EPA rates the 2014 Jaguar XJ (XJ, 5.0L 8-cyl) at 18 mpg combined, 15 city and 23 highway, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $4,550 at 15,000 miles a year. Other engine and drive versions are rated differently.

At what mileage are problems with the 2014 Jaguar XJ reported?

Among the 9 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 64,000 miles and the middle half falls between 24,748 and 80,000 miles; 44% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Fuel economy is from the EPA and DOE (fueleconomy.gov).

Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.