Jaguar X-type owners have reported 13 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rear suspension (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar X-type. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he heard an abnormal sound coming from the front end of the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. Read details...
Noted a metal fatigue vertical separation in the right rear trailing arm of the rear suspension approximately 4 in long. No damage to the link is noted and appears to be a stress fracture. Complete fracture of the link could occur at speed if a road hazard, I. E. Read details...
The Jaguar dealer replaced the transmission and related parts in the car as it was un-drivable. After re-assembly, the car would make clunking sounds when turning tight turns and over bumps and dips. This became more noticeable over time, until the dealer wanted to replaced most of the suspension. Read details...
Experienced two major failures. The initial failure involved the shearing off of one of the left suspension components. Resulted in steering failure. Fortunately, I was only going 20 mph and was able to stop before further damage incurred. Read details...
Right front axle broke while driving! thank god I was going below 5 miles in the shopping center parking lot. How could this have happen. It was just 2 months ago I had new brakes and wheel bearings put on the car and the automotive place said my car was safe to drive. Read details...