1999 Jaguar XK8 Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 4%of 23 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 55,100miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 1999 Jaguar XK8, 4% of the 23 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 55,100 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.
“Sudden loose steering, could result is loss of control. Required replacement of upper and lower steering column. Replacement lower column supplied by manufactured is redesigned and strengthened. Dealer response was out of warranty . Serious safety issue - complete failure of steering would be likely if continued use.”
NHTSA complaint #10147095, filed 2006-01, 55,100 milesSteering: other model years
Other parts of the 1999 Jaguar XK8
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 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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