1997 JAGUAR XK — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
15
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 JAGUAR XK
The 1997 JAGUAR XK has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. 15 technical service bulletins have been issued by JAGUAR CARS LTD for this model year.
Recalls for the 1997 JAGUAR XK
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1997 JAGUAR XK, potentially affecting up to 39,448 vehicles.
Recall 03V509000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
| 39,448 vehicles affected
Defect: 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."
Consequence: 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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 JAGUAR XK
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 JAGUAR XK.
Safety Rating for the 1997 JAGUAR XK
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 JAGUAR XK in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 JAGUAR XK
JAGUAR CARS LTD has issued 15 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 1997 JAGUAR XK. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SSM71995Attachme — EQUIPMENT
Damaged Armrest Liner
SSM66637 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging a vehicle fitted with Battery monitoring system
SSM61657 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
JTB00268 engine hard to start after hot soak - fan running Category Driveability.
0704 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
REPROGRAMMING THE ECM AND REPLACING THE THROTTLE BODY. *KB
41710 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLAMP INTERNAL CONDENSATION. ACCEPTABLE LEVELS/REPAIR GUIDELINES *SC
41705 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
A BUILD UP OF CONDENSATION IN THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY. REPAIR PROCEDURE. THIS BULLETIN REPLACES BULLETIN 417-05 DATED 12/01. *TT
30333 — STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
SLOW OPERATION OF THE CONVERTIBLE TOP, OR SLOW OR ERRATIC OPERATION OF THE LATCH. SUPERSEDES BULLETIN 303-33, DATED 08/99. *TT
30355 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
HARD START/NON START CONDITION.*JB
30348 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF COOLANT LEAKING FROM THE HEATER HOSE. *JB THIS BULLETIN REPLACED BULLETIN 303-48, DATED 02/02. *TT
41902 — EQUIPMENT
JAGUAR CELLULAR TELEPHONE - AUDIOTRONICS TECHNICAL HOTLINE. AMENDED VERSION. *TT
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NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 JAGUAR XK
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the JAGUAR XK
- 1997 JAGUAR XK (current)
- 1998 JAGUAR XK — 0 complaints
- 1999 JAGUAR XK — 0 complaints
- 2000 JAGUAR XK — 0 complaints
- 2001 JAGUAR XK — 0 complaints
- 2002 JAGUAR XK — 0 complaints
Other JAGUAR Models
- JAGUAR S-TYPE — 655 total complaints
- JAGUAR XF — 520 total complaints
- JAGUAR X-TYPE — 472 total complaints
- JAGUAR I-PACE — 260 total complaints
- JAGUAR XJ8 — 235 total complaints
- JAGUAR F-PACE — 184 total complaints
- JAGUAR XJ6 — 177 total complaints
- JAGUAR XJ — 175 total complaints