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2014 Jaguar Xj

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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12Owner complaints

Model-year median: 2

2Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

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What owners reported most

Engine
5Steering
2Vehicle Speed Control
2Air Bags
1Engine And Engine Cooling
1
All reported categories
Power Train
1Service Brakes
1Suspension
1Unknown Or Other
1Visibility/wiper
1Wheels
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 9 of 12 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Engine. Review the 5 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Steering. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Vehicle Speed Control. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

2 crash reports0 fire reports1 injury reports

Vehicle Speed Control complaints

2 reports
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28,000 miles · May 5, 2016
Vehicle Speed Control

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JAGUAR XJ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER DRIVING AND COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSIS THREE TIMES, BUT THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE DUPLICATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED FIVE…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JAGUAR XJ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER DRIVING AND COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSIS THREE TIMES, BUT THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE DUPLICATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED FIVE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 28,000. UPDATED 07/18/17*LJ *CN

NHTSA ODI #10863344

24,748 miles · Dec 2, 2014
Air BagsService BrakesVehicle Speed ControlCrashInjury

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JAGUAR XJ. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED THE VEHICLE INTO A TREE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CON…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JAGUAR XJ. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED THE VEHICLE INTO A TREE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED SEVERE HEADACHES THAT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 24,748. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI #10661613

Official recalls

2

14V741000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Nov 19, 2014

Jaguar Land Rover North America (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jaguar XJ vehicles manufactured February 6, 2014, to July 23, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the brake line junctions under the vehicle may leak brake fluid.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: A brake fluid leak may reduce the vehicle's braking ability, requiring additional distance to stop the vehicle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake line junctions, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J048.

14V157000 · Suspension:rear

Mar 31, 2014

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 XJ, XF and XK vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the toe links, components used to control the alignment of the rear wheels, can separate from the rear sub-frame.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: If a toe link separates from the rear sub-frame, a loss of vehicle stability and directional control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Jaguar notified owners on May 8, 2014, and dealers will replace the nut and washer assembly on the rear toe links, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin around May 27, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-855-524-8278. Jaguar's number for this recall is J037.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

0

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