Brake Light Problems of Jaguar XJ8

Jaguar XJ8 owners have reported 2 problems related to brake light (under the exterior lighting category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Light problem of the 1998 Jaguar XJ8

Failure Date: 02/16/2004

The rear window mounted brake light fixture overheated and melted. It appears that the heat generated by the 5 bulbs in the fixture is above the melting point of the plastic material. In this case the bulb burned out before a fire started.

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2 Brake Light problem of the 1998 Jaguar XJ8

The entire rear brake lighting assembly, which is made of plastic, melted because the brake light bulb was too hot.


Other Common Exterior Lighting related problems of Jaguar XJ8

Problem Category Number of Problems
Brake Light problems
2
Headlights problems
2
Fog Lights problems
1


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