1998 Jaguar XK8 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 32 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 suspension of the 1998 Jaguar XK8, 6% of the 32 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.
“Wheels and tires don't work together. Tires slide around shake and shimmy on the road. Vehicle has chrome wheels. Dealer said car has been damaged one time, and they were not going to honor the recall. Consumer says the damage had nothing to do with wheels.”
NHTSA complaint #859962, filed 2000-04“While driving at any rate of speed vehicle will pull to the right or the left. When appyling the brakes the vehicle severely pulls to the right, cause unknown. Please give any further details.”
NHTSA complaint #855312, filed 2000-01Related service bulletins
- 10011288Nov 1, 1998Rear suspension hub carrier fulcrum bolts - revised specification - replace - service action s468.
Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 1998 Jaguar XK8
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 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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