Body problems of the 2004 Jaguar XJ8

Three problems related to body have been reported for the 2004 Jaguar XJ8. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Body problem

Failure Date: 05/18/2019

The car cought on fire.

2 Body problem

Failure Date: 12/18/2014

While proceeding to park in the driveway, the vehicle experienced a sudden acceleration and forcibly struck another vehicle that was parked in the garage. During this incident the driver had no control of braking or steering. The impact was severe enough to cause the airbag to deploy and sustain major damage to both vehicles.

3 Body problem

Failure Date: 12/12/2013

I was making a left turn at 15 mph when the car suddenly accelerated for a few moments and then settled down. I then took 2 right turns at 10 mph and was attempting to apply the brake in a parking spot when the car suddenly accelerated running over a bush, 10 ft tree, and in to a ditch on east side of highway 41 in bonita springs before I could get the car to stop. I then drove in gingerly in to a parking spot and left it until it was towed to naples Jaguar the next morning. Myself and my three passengers were terrified and tortured by the trauma.


Other Structure related problems of the 2004 Jaguar XJ8

Body problems
3
Structure problems
1


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