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SuspensionPart report

2005 Jaguar XJ8 Suspension Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
33%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
88,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 2005 Jaguar XJ8, 33% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 88,000 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.

“While driving 0n a city street a low vehicle warning came on. The next time car driven the air suspension fault appeared 88000 mile and repair is $3,200.00.”

NHTSA complaint #10917371, filed 2016-10, 88,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar XJ8. The contact stated that the air bag suspension light illuminated. While driving approximately 70 MPH, the suspension lowered without warning, which was a safety concern while the vehicle was in motion. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for inspection and diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available. The consumer stated the air suspension suddenly deflated while driving. The consumer stated when the incident happened, it made the vehicle difficult to steer and brake. Updated 04/27/16. …”

NHTSA complaint #10850758, filed 2016-03

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2005233%
20041731%
200118%
199834%

Other parts of the 2005 Jaguar XJ8

Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Jaguar XJ8

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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