One problem related to side/window air bag has been reported for the 2000 Jaguar XK8. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Passenger side front airbag deployed after hitting a moderately sized pot hole. The driver's side front or side (if applicable) did not deploy. There was no passenger in the seat and thus the seat belt was not engaged. The airbag deployment seemed overly sensitive and was a replaced airbag after a minor accident in October of 2001.
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| Side/window Air Bag problems |