Service Brakes Problems of Jaguar XJ8

Jaguar XJ8 owners have reported 14 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power assist brake (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of Jaguar XJ8

The Service Brakes problem

The contact owns a 2004 Jaguar Xj8. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal made an abnormal rattling sound and went down to the floorboard. The vehicle hesitated to respond.   Read details...

The Power Assist Brake problem

Engine stalls at highway speeds with no advance warning. Power steering and power brakes are therefore also inoperable. Vehicle must be coasted in this condition to a stop and put in "park" before it will restart.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Pads problem

Brakes continually screech and grind despite 70% of brake pad remaining//failure not corrected.   Read details...

The Brake Drum problem

Possible defective rear brakes system in 2004 Jaguar xj-8 causing premature pad wear, replacement, services to related parts which dealer describes as "normal wear and tear". Rear brake pads should not need replacement at 20,000 miles unless .   Read details...

The Brakes Failed problem

On 2 separate occasions vehicle experienced brake failure. When brake pedal was depressed it went to the floor, but the vehicle didn't stop. Currently, vehicle is being serviced by the dealership. Correct model Xj8 2004.   Read details...




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