Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2004 Jaguar XJ8. The number one most common problem is related to the accelerator pedal (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal Sensor problems |
Jaguar 2004 failure of accelerator sensor while driving on I-40/i75 in knoxville, TN resulting in a instant shutdown of engine that could have resulted in a fatal or near fatal accident by being "run over" by traffic from the rear. Read details...
An incident with the vehicle occurred sometime around christmas 2011. The motor surged while I was fully stopped at a street light. The motor was running, the car was in drive gear, and my foot was on the brake. I was able to quickly bring the car under control. Read details...
2004 Jaguar Xj8 . Consumer states unintended acceleration the consumer stated while approaching a four-way stop, he began to slow down. He was driving slowly, when he removed his right foot from the accelerator and began to press down on the brake pedal. Read details...