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2010 Jaguar XF

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Below Average

Quick Summary

The 2010 Jaguar XF has 134 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 1.7x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is fuel system problems (48% of all complaints), specifically: 2010 jaguar xkr (note that your form later only allows an xf to be clicked in order to proceed so i did that). on 2-21-10 car 1/2 full of gas. started car and drove two blocks when suddenly the engine shutoff and amber engine symbol ("engine malfunction") light came on. able to move steering wheel a.

1 crash report

134

Total Complaints

0

Recalls Issued

/5

Safety Stars

1.7x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

FUEL SYSTEM

64 complaints
48%
  • 2010 JAGUAR XKR (NOTE THAT YOUR FORM LATER ONLY ALLOWS AN XF TO BE CLICKED IN ORDER TO PROCEED SO I DID THAT). ON 2-21-10 CAR 1/2 FULL OF GAS. STARTED CAR AND DROVE TWO BLOCKS WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE SHUTOFF AND AMBER ENGINE SYMBOL ("ENGINE MALFUNCTION") LIGHT CAME ON. ABLE TO MOVE STEERING WHEEL A
  • ON TWO OCCASIONS MY 2010 JAGUAR XF HAS REV'ED TO BETWEEN 3-4,000 RPM'S WHEN COMING TO A STOP. IT TOOK BOTH FEET ON THE BRAKE, THEN SHIFTING TO NEUTREL AND HITTING IGNITION OFF TO STOP THE ENGINE. ON MARCH 5, 2010 IT TOOK 3 TRIES TO GET THE ENGINE TO RUN CORRECTLY. THE CAR IS NOW AT BOBBY RAHAL JAGUA
  • TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JAGUAR XF. WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, THE ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP FAILED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO RUN OUT OF FUEL. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

2010 JAGUAR XKR (NOTE THAT YOUR FORM LATER ONLY ALLOWS AN XF TO BE CLICKED IN ORDER TO PROCEED SO I DID THAT). ON 2-21-10 CAR 1/2 FULL OF GAS. STARTED CAR AND DROVE TWO BLOCKS WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE SHUTOFF AND AMBER ENGINE SYMBOL ("ENGINE MALFUNCTION") LIGHT CAME ON. ABLE TO MOVE STEERING WHEEL A

— NHTSA complaint filing

ENGINE

17 complaints
13%
  • 2010 JAGUAR XKR (NOTE THAT YOUR FORM LATER ONLY ALLOWS AN XF TO BE CLICKED IN ORDER TO PROCEED SO I DID THAT). ON 2-21-10 CAR 1/2 FULL OF GAS. STARTED CAR AND DROVE TWO BLOCKS WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE SHUTOFF AND AMBER ENGINE SYMBOL ("ENGINE MALFUNCTION") LIGHT CAME ON. ABLE TO MOVE STEERING WHEEL A
  • 2010 JAGUAR XFR. CONSUMER STATES ENGINE MALFUNCTION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING 70 MPH ON THE INTERSTATE WHEN THE ENGINE SUDDENLY QUIT RUNNING. THE CONSUMERS WIFE MANAGED TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE TO A NARROW STRIP BETWEEN THE OUTER LEFT EDGE OF THE FAST LANE AND GUARD RAIL. THE VEH
  • TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JAGUAR XF. WHILE TRAVELING AT 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING A DIAGNOSIS OF THE FAILURE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 9,000.
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

2010 JAGUAR XKR (NOTE THAT YOUR FORM LATER ONLY ALLOWS AN XF TO BE CLICKED IN ORDER TO PROCEED SO I DID THAT). ON 2-21-10 CAR 1/2 FULL OF GAS. STARTED CAR AND DROVE TWO BLOCKS WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE SHUTOFF AND AMBER ENGINE SYMBOL ("ENGINE MALFUNCTION") LIGHT CAME ON. ABLE TO MOVE STEERING WHEEL A

— NHTSA complaint filing

AIR BAGS

13 complaints
10%
  • TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JAGUAR XF. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V373000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFAC
  • TAKATA RECALL I HAVE BEEN INFORMED BY MAIL THAT MY VEHICLE IS IN THE AIRBAG RECALL. HOWEVER, I NO IDEA WHEN THE CAR WILL BE MADE SAFE AND I WOULD LIKE TO SELL IN A FEW MONTHS BUT WILL NOT WITH THIS AIRBAG ISSUE AS THIS DEFECT REDUCES THE CARS VALUE. .
  • TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JAGUAR XF. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V373000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFAC
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JAGUAR XF. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V373000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFAC

— NHTSA complaint filing

ELECTRICAL

12 complaints
9%
  • I WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND LOST ALL POWER TO THE VEHICLE IN THE DRIVE POSITION. *TR
  • THIS OCCURRED ONE TIME ONLY. AS MY BLUETOOTH CONNECTED PHONE BEGAN TO RING, THE CAR'S TOUCHSCREEN INTERFACE WENT BLANK AND THE HVAC VENTS ROTATED TO THE CLOSED POSITION. I AM NOT SURE IF THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WENT DOWN AS THE TOUCHSCREEN IMMEDIATELY REBOOTED AND THE VENTS ROTATED BACK OPEN.
  • THIS OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES ON TWO NEW 2010 JAGUAR XFS. AS MY BLUETOOTH CONNECTED PHONE BEGAN TO RING, THE CAR'S TOUCHSCREEN INTERFACE WENT BLANK AND THE HVAC VENTS ROTATED TO THE CLOSED POSITION. I AM NOT SURE IF THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WENT DOWN AS THE TOUCHSCREEN IMMEDIATELY REBOOTED AND TH
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

I WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND LOST ALL POWER TO THE VEHICLE IN THE DRIVE POSITION. *TR

— NHTSA complaint filing

OTHER

8 complaints
6%
  • PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, CAR WAS DRIVING FINE THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT SNAPPED INTO RESTRICTED PERFORMANCE MODE, SLOWED MY CAR DOWN TO 15MPH ON A BUSY STREET, AND ALMOST GOT HIT BY OTHER CARS DUE TO MY SUDDEN DECLINE IN SPEED. TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR ASSESSM
  • DASH BOARD HAS CAME APART DUE TO BUCKLING/BUBBLING. CAR SET INSIDE A GARAGE YEAR ROUND AND AFTER RESEARCH I WAS MADE AWARE THIS AS BEEN A KNOW FACTOR IN THOSE TYPE OF VEHICLE DUE TO MANUFACTURING.
  • MY VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 59K MILES AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. I WAS TOLD THE CAR IS RUNNING TOO COOL. THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH THE COOLANT SYSTEM, FUEL SYSTEM ETC. THE CAR DRIVES FINE HOWEVER, THE DEALERSHIP NEEDS TO REPLACE HOSES, HOUSINGS, ETC. TO THE TUNE OF $1382 I HAVE NEVER HEARD OF
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, CAR WAS DRIVING FINE THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT SNAPPED INTO RESTRICTED PERFORMANCE MODE, SLOWED MY CAR DOWN TO 15MPH ON A BUSY STREET, AND ALMOST GOT HIT BY OTHER CARS DUE TO MY SUDDEN DECLINE IN SPEED. TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR ASSESSM

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

FUEL SYSTEM(~50K mi)
$500
ENGINE(~50K mi)
$500
AIR BAGS(~50K mi)
$500
ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)
$500
OTHER(~50K mi)
$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 134 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

  • FUEL SYSTEM: 2010 JAGUAR XKR (NOTE THAT YOUR FORM LATER ONLY ALLOWS AN XF TO BE CLICKED IN ORDER TO PROCEED SO I DID THAT). ON 2-21-10 CAR 1/2 FULL OF GAS. STARTED CAR AND DROVE TWO BLOCKS WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE SHUTOFF AND AMBER ENGINE SYMBOL ("ENGINE MALFUNCTION") LIGHT CAME ON. ABLE TO MOVE STEERING WHEEL A

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ENGINE: 2010 JAGUAR XKR (NOTE THAT YOUR FORM LATER ONLY ALLOWS AN XF TO BE CLICKED IN ORDER TO PROCEED SO I DID THAT). ON 2-21-10 CAR 1/2 FULL OF GAS. STARTED CAR AND DROVE TWO BLOCKS WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE SHUTOFF AND AMBER ENGINE SYMBOL ("ENGINE MALFUNCTION") LIGHT CAME ON. ABLE TO MOVE STEERING WHEEL A

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • AIR BAGS: TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JAGUAR XF. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V373000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFAC

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ELECTRICAL: I WAS DRIVING THE CAR AND LOST ALL POWER TO THE VEHICLE IN THE DRIVE POSITION. *TR

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)

NHTSA Safety Rating

No NHTSA safety rating available

At a Glance

Complaints
134
Recalls
0
Fire reports
0
Crash reports
1
Injury reports
0
Segment avg
80

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