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Engine coolingPart report

1998 Jaguar XJR Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
33%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
20,687miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1998 Jaguar XJR, 33% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 20,687 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.

“When driving 55-60 MPH on highwayvehicle completely shuts down without warning, cause unknown. Dealer cleaned breather system which did not correct the problem. Please give any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #895022, filed 2001-08

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1999350%
1998333%
1995120%

Other parts of the 1998 Jaguar XJR

Air bags
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Jaguar XJR

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology