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2000 Jaguar XK recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2000 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
1
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
15
Latest campaign
Dec 4, 2003

Recall summary by component1

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ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Exterior lighting1Dec 4, 2003

Safety recalls1

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0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Dec 4, 2003Latest campaign
Dec 4, 200303V509000

Exterior lighting: headlights

AN IMPROPERLY AIMED HEADLAMP COULD PROVIDE LESS EFFECTIVE ROADWAY ILLUMINATION OR COULD CAUSE INCREASED GLARE TO ONCOMING VEHICLES.

DetailsHide details for campaign 03V509000
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM MAY BE OPERATED WITHOUT SUITABLE INSTRUCTION ON EITHER THE MECHANISM OR IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Risk
AN IMPROPERLY AIMED HEADLAMP COULD PROVIDE LESS EFFECTIVE ROADWAY ILLUMINATION OR COULD CAUSE INCREASED GLARE TO ONCOMING VEHICLES.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH AN OWNER'S MANUAL ADDENDUM CONTAINING THE NECESSARY HEADLAMP AIMING INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON JANUARY 6, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
Campaign
NHTSA 03V509000 · Dec 4, 2003
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Jaguar recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component15

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
15Complaints filed
1Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
2Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Fuel system320000
Gasoline320000
Service brakes320102
Hydraulic320102
Power train213100
Electrical system213000
Air bags213000
Vehicle speed control17000
Unknown or other17000
Visibility/wiper17000
Engine17000
Visibility17000
Engine and engine cooling17000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names XK Convertible, XK8.

Latest reports

  • Visibility/wiper

    “I was parked in my driveway, after driving home from the local supermarket with the convertible top down - and upon pressing the "roof" button to raise and lower the top to it's closed position - I noticed that the…”

    Filed 07/30/2014 · ODI 10617697
  • Electrical system

    “I was driving about 65 miles an hour on the freeway when my knee bumped the ignition/key and turned the car off. I did not think much of it at the time and was able to handle the dangerous situation.”

    Filed 07/19/2014 · ODI 10614764
  • Service brakes

    “I was inside my vehicle (2000jaguarxk8) I was attempted to lower the convertible top down.”

    Filed 08/07/2008 · ODI 10237374

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2000 Jaguar XK recall questions

How many recalls does the 2000 Jaguar XK have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2000 Jaguar XK. The most recent, 03V509000 (reported December 4, 2003), concerns exterior lighting. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2000 Jaguar XK?

Fuel system is the most-reported component, named in 3 complaints out of 15 filed with NHTSA (20%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2000 Jaguar XK?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Jaguar recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Jaguar dealer.

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