Gasoline Engine problems of the 1998 Jaguar XJ8

Three problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1998 Jaguar XJ8. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/10/2002

While driving on the freeway my car died out even though my pedal was to the floor. It was the most frightening experience of my life and I feared for my safety. I was a miracle I was not killed.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/28/2001

No summary listed for above vehicle.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

In the morning when consumer starts vehicle and puts it in reverse, vehicle jumps. Also, consumer stated that he has to put vehicle in neutralto stop the jerking movement. While driving at 60-65 mph and 30-40 mph engine cuts off.




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