1997 Jaguar XK8 Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 7%of 30 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 1997 Jaguar XK8, 7% of the 30 complaints for this model year.
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 going 70mph vehicle slowed down while acclerating. The motor was running but vehicle fail to move. Consumer waited a 1/2 hour to restart and it repeatedly cut off. The vehicle was towed but no problem was found. No contact was made with the dealer. Please add more information.”
NHTSA complaint #8011772, filed 2002-06Related service bulletins
- 10228531Sep 1, 2012DVD software update
- 10012441Feb 1, 2000Installation of child seat tether mounting eyes - dimensions - usa vehicles.
- 10012187Jan 1, 1999Pressure regulators - zf 5hp24 - incorrectly identified in jtis 5.
- 10012190May 1, 1998Sulfur (rotten egg) odor - fuel quality - reference information only.
- 10011273Jun 1, 1997Towing eye locations - blanking plugs.
Other or unknown: other model years
Other parts of the 1997 Jaguar XK8
10 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Jaguar XK8
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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