SuspensionPart report
1997 Jaguar XK8 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 10%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 3 complaints about the suspension of the 1997 Jaguar XK8, 10% of the 30 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Related recalls
- 97V045000Mar 20, 1997The differential output shaft retaining rings on the rear suspension can become displaced allowing the output shaft to become detached from the differential…Covers: Jaguar XK8 1997
Related service bulletins
- 10011290Apr 1, 2003Revised front bushings - revised special tools - replacement procedure. *tt this bulletin replaces bulletin 204-11,dated 02/00. *tt this bulletin replaces bulletin 204-11,dated…
- 10011286Apr 1, 1998Knocking noise - rear subframe bushing - modification procedure.
- 10011284Sep 1, 1997Front suspension - noise diagnosis.
Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 1997 Jaguar XK8
Engine cooling
10 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaints
10 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
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 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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