2004 Jaguar X-Type recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2004 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: 136
Latest campaign: Sep 17, 2004

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Fuel system, gasoline	1	Sep 17, 2004	04V460000

Safety recalls1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Sep 17, 2004Latest campaign


Sep 17, 200404V460000	Fuel system, gasoline: storage tank assembly FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. DetailsHide details for campaign 04V460000 What's wrong ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, WHEN REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER CAP TO THE VEHICLE'S FUEL TANK FILLER NECK, IT IS POSSIBLE TO OVER-TIGHTEN THE CAP INDUCING A POOR SEAL. IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE ROLL-OVER, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR FUEL TO LEAK PAST THE FUEL FILLER CAP. Risk FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Remedy DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE FUEL CAP SEALS AND FIT BETTER QUALITY SEALS ONTO THE VEHICLE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2004. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827. Campaign NHTSA 04V460000 · Sep 17, 2004

Sep 17, 200404V460000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage tank assembly

FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

DetailsHide details for campaign 04V460000

What's wrong: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, WHEN REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER CAP TO THE VEHICLE'S FUEL TANK FILLER NECK, IT IS POSSIBLE TO OVER-TIGHTEN THE CAP INDUCING A POOR SEAL. IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE ROLL-OVER, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR FUEL TO LEAK PAST THE FUEL FILLER CAP.
Risk: FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE FUEL CAP SEALS AND FIT BETTER QUALITY SEALS ONTO THE VEHICLE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2004. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
Campaign: NHTSA 04V460000 · Sep 17, 2004

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).

Owner complaints by component136

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

136Complaints filed

20Involving a crash

2Involving a fire

12Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Vehicle speed control	26	19	5	0	1
Service brakes	23	17	7	1	2
Suspension	23	17	1	0	0
Power train	22	16	2	0	1
Hydraulic	16	12	5	1	2
Tires	12	9	2	0	2
Air bags	11	8	4	0	4
Electrical system	9	7	1	1	0
Engine	9	7	2	1	0
Engine and engine cooling	8	6	1	0	5
Unknown or other	6	4	0	0	0
Fuel/propulsion system	5	4	0	0	0
Structure	5	4	3	1	0
Seat belts	5	4	0	0	0
Fuel system	5	4	0	0	0

12 more components with fewer complaints not shown. 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.

Latest reports

Vehicle speed control
“Well there a problem when you have no speed all of a sudden. And there a problem with some electrical and fuel can someone help me with what's going on if there a recall or not?”
Filed 05/18/2026 · ODI 11738488
Service brakes
“The contact owns a 2004 Jaguar XJ. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal felt spongy and an excessive amount of force was needed to depress the brake pedal.”
Filed 03/31/2026 · ODI 11728252
Service brakes
“The contact owns a 2004 Jaguar XJ8. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal made an abnormal rattling sound and went down to the floorboard.”
Filed 04/20/2023 · ODI 11518111

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2004 Jaguar X-Type recall questions

How many recalls does the 2004 Jaguar X-Type have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2004 Jaguar X-Type. The most recent, 04V460000 (reported September 17, 2004), concerns fuel system, gasoline. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2004 Jaguar X-Type?

Vehicle speed control is the most-reported component, named in 26 complaints out of 136 filed with NHTSA (19%). Across all complaints, owners reported 20 crashs and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2004 Jaguar X-Type?

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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