Suspension Problems of Jaguar XJ8

Jaguar XJ8 owners have reported 28 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Jaguar XJ8

The Suspension problem

The airbag light came on with only 54,000 miles on this Jaguar, that is not normal as I have owned Jaguar cars for 3 decades. Also the air suspension failure occurred at 55,000 miles which is the current mileage and the car was parked for two weeks without any movements.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

Air suspension fault- during extreme cold temperatures. . (32 degrees f or below). The car will leak air from the suspension and can't be driven. Fault messages appear. During the cold period this year,hundreds of Jaguars had the same issue. Atlanta had 18 recorded suspension issue at one dealer. .   Read details...

The Front Suspension Springs problem

Air suspension system.   Read details...

The Strut Failure problem

On 01/04/10, car showed "vehicle too low" warning. I called the dealership and was told to let the car warm up which I did and warning disappeared. Warning appeared each day & I let car warm up each day to correct.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Upper Ball Joint problem

The consumer stated he was involved in an accident while driving his 2004 Jaguar Xj8. The front wheel broke off at the upper ball joint. The police report read that the passenger side front wheel broke which caused the consumer to hit two parked unattended vehicles .   Read details...




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