Jaguar X-type owners have reported 39 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator pedal (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
In the just over 3 years that I have owned this car I have had 2 incidents where the car accelerates and engine races when braking at a low speed making a turn on a side street. I try to bring the to a stop but it is very difficult to do as the brakes are not fully stopping the car and both times I Read details...
The contact owns a 2006 Jaguar X-type. The contact stated that while in the vehicle and depressing the brake pedal, the engine started revving at high speed. The vehicle was inadvertently moving forward into traffic. There was no warning light illuminated. Read details...
The contact owns a 2003 Jaguar X-type. While driving approximately 5 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact merged to the shoulder and restarted the vehicle. The cruise control was no longer operable and the check engine warning light illuminated. Read details...
With my brakes applied and slowing to a stop at the bottom of an interstate exit ramp, my car seemed to jerk and then suddenly accelerated as if it was trying to go into passing gear. I immediately pressed the brakes as hard as possible and shifted into neutral so I could stop and avoid hitting the Read details...
When the brakes were applied, the vehicle surged foward. The consumer's foot remained on the brake when the incident occurred. The consumer had taken the vehicle to three different service departments who weren't able to remedy the problem. Scc Read details...