Jaguar XK owners have reported 8 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine head gasket failure (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
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...
The contact owns a 2012 Jaguar Xk. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 mph the vehicle started smoking and stalled in the middle of the highway. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The mechanic diagnosed that the motor needed to be replaced. Read details...
On 12/05 I leased a 2006 Jaguar Xk8 convertible from madison NJ and had it flat bedded to miami. When I 1st drove it I heard a tick tick noise upon acceleration . Called madison and was told to take it to a miami jag dealer. Took it to warren henry jag . Svce manager. Said he didn't hear anything. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Jaguar Xkr. The contact stated that the oil light illuminated while driving at 65 mph. The vehicle was moved to the shoulder where oil was added to the engine. Upon adding, the contact noticed that the oil had leaked. Read details...
On 1/14/07, took 6-month-old 2007 Xk to dealer for knocking sound coming from front of vehicle. Found to be "running as intended," no problem found. Five days later, found car to be completely dead in parking lot after leaving a restaurant. Read details...