2001 Jaguar Xk recalls and problems

The 2001 Jaguar Xk has 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2001 compares

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1recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

—median miles

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1 recall

Exterior Lighting

Dec 4, 2003 · NHTSA campaign 03V509000 · 39,448 vehicles

Problem: 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."

Original NHTSA wording

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."

Risk: An improperly aimed headlamp could provide less effective roadway illumination or could cause increased glare to oncoming vehicles.

Original NHTSA wording

AN IMPROPERLY AIMED HEADLAMP COULD PROVIDE LESS EFFECTIVE ROADWAY ILLUMINATION OR COULD CAUSE INCREASED GLARE TO ONCOMING VEHICLES.

Remedy & notes

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.

Jaguar recall no. R842.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2001 vs. other Jaguar Xk years

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Questions

Does the 2001 Jaguar Xk have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2001 Jaguar Xk, the latest from Dec 4, 2003 (exterior lighting). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Jaguar Xk?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 Jaguar Xk.