3
recalls
The Jaguar X-Type has 3 recalls covering 54,177 vehicles as reported; model year 2003 is covered by the most (2).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 2003: 2
Units affected
54K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
6 rated versions, model years 2003 to 2008
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 DR · AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 10.5% risk |
| 2007 | 4 DR · AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 10.5% risk |
| 2006 | 4 DR · AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 10.5% risk |
| 2005 | 4 DR | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 10.5% risk |
| 2004 | 4 DR | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 10.5% risk |
| 2003 | 4 DR | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Jaguar X-Type, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Power train89
- Tires43
- Vehicle speed control40
- Air bags31
- Engine and engine cooling27
- Service brakes, hydraulic27
- Electrical system23
- Complaints
- 315
- Crashes reported
- 43
- Fires reported
- 5
- People injured
- 26
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Jaguar X-Type by component
- Exterior lighting1 · 49K units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 1,147 units
- Parking brake1 · 3,856 units
Jaguar X-Type recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2004 | Jaguar X-TYPE (2001-2003): Parking brakeNo. 04V487000 | Crash risk | 3,856 |
| Sep 17, 2004 | Jaguar X-TYPE (2004): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 04V460000 | Fire | 1,147 |
| Jan 16, 2003 | Jaguar X-TYPE (2002-2003): Exterior lightingNo. 03V011000 | Crash risk | 49,174 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2004 Jaguar X-Type recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2004 Jaguar X-Type. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Jaguar X-Type have?
3 recalls cover the Jaguar X-Type, for 54,177 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is exterior lighting (1 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Jaguar X-Type?
Power train: named in 89 of the 315 safety complaints about the Jaguar X-Type, then tires (43). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.