Air Bag Problems of Jaguar XK8

Jaguar XK8 owners have reported 5 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's side/window air bag (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warning light on (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Jaguar XK8

Problem Category Number of Problems
Side/window Air Bag problems
3
Warning Light On problems
2

Recently reported Air Bag problems of Jaguar XK8

The Side/window Air Bag problem

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.   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

Air bag warning light lights up when adult passenger sits in passenger seat and buckles safety belt. Car is 2001 Jaguar Xk8. Jaguar USA says vehicle is out of warranty. . . Too bad! cost to repair approx $1400. Can you help?   Read details...




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