general problems of the 2003 Jaguar X-type

Three problems related to service brakes have been reported for the 2003 Jaguar X-type. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Jaguar X-type based on all problems reported for the 2003 X-type.

1 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2018

Rocker panels or sills inner and outer left and right sides rotten rusted possible toa frame. Parking brake does not full engage.

2 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 03/23/2013

Brakes were working fine as I parked the car. Turned the car off, and turned back on and drove at about 5 mph. Applied breaks to stop at intersection, brake hydrolics were not working. Had to press really hard for brake to work. Brakes should not have failed suddenly. Brakes still not working, need to talk to dealer on Monday. .

3 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 02/25/2009

Purchased new in July 2003. Numerous problems: vehicle sputtering, brakes grinding 2004. Thermostat sticking close overheat. Care stopped and had to be towed to shop. A/c recirculation button pops off. Transmission slipping, brakes grinding, vehicle would not start October 2006. Vehicle makes noise, power steering pinion, transmission still slipping, brakes grinding. Mildew odor noticed after repair to power steering. Vacuum leak from lower and upper intake valve o-rings. Pcv hose collapsing - March 2 and 12, 2007. Ignition sticking, remote inoperable, steering clicks when turning - June 2007. Car ceased acceleration while driving. Towed to dealership. Powertrain light on. Sub processor unit malfunction and throttle angel error - July 2007. Brakes continue grinding, hesitation when accelerating. Windows squeak when going up October 2007. Compressor part replaced may 2008. Car ceased acceleration during peak traffic, unable to move February 2009. Only 34,000 on vehicle.


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