Steering Related Problems of the 1999 Jaguar XK8

Table 1 shows one common steering related problems of the 1999 Jaguar XK8.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Jaguar XK8

Problem Category Number of Problems
Steering Column problems
1

Steering Column problem

Sudden loose steering, could result is loss of control. Required replacement of upper and lower steering column. Replacement lower column supplied by manufactured is redesigned and strengthened. Dealer response was "out of warranty". Serious safety issue - complete failure of steering would be likely if continued use.


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