2009 JAGUAR XF Steering Problems

1 - LOWER STEERING COLUMN HAD TO BE REPLACED 2 - CATASTROPHIC LOSS OF ENGINE COOLANT; TWO DIFFERENT PIPES FAILED AT SAME TIME CAUSING IMMEDIATE LOSS OF COOLANT WHILE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN DOWN THE HIGHWAY; RECEIVED LOW COOLANT LEVEL ALERT, PULLED OVER, REFILLED COOLANT LEVEL, WATCHED COOLANT LEVEL DRAIN OUT.

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JAGUAR XF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT EXCESSIVE SHAKING AND VIBRATING COULD BE FELT FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE BUT DID NOT PROVIDE ANY ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 38,100. UPDATED 06/03/11 *BF THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THE VEHICLE HAS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. THE GAS TANK DOESN'T OPEN AT TIMES. THE VEHICLE WOULD HESITATE AND LUNGE FORWARD, THE TIRES SEEMED TO BE OUT OF ROUND AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. UPDATED 11/28/11