Electrical System Problems of Jaguar XK

Jaguar XK owners have reported 7 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's computer failure (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Jaguar XK


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Jaguar XK

The Electrical System problem

The contact owns a 2008 Jaguar Xk. The contact stated that the headlight on the driver side caught fire and melted the headlight casing. The headlight on the passenger side also began to melt. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed as unsafe to drive.   Read details...

The Computer Failure problem

The contact owns a 2007 Jaguar Xk. While driving 20 mph, the vehicle experienced numerous computer failures, which caused a complete loss of power, manual steering, and braking ability. The vehicle was taken to the dealer five times.   Read details...

The Car Will Not Start problem

Parked in the garage, sometime for a few days or the next day, the car will not start on occasions. No slow starting or clicking of a bad battery, just a humming then nothing. No reason for the failure. Doesn't act like a low battery. I charged the battery, and jumped it with no success.   Read details...




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