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Chart based on 173 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Battery reported not charging. Eventually all systems shut down and car was towed. Charged battery overnight then took to garage who reported faulty alternator.
Pipe leak in the aircon coolant found following complaint that aircon was no longer cooling. Took 3 weeks to obtain the part. No work around was available dispite asking.. Pipe repair kits etc..
TPMS central module failed showing low tyre pressure in each wheel in turn then goes off then on again continually cycling each wheel in turn. Also O/S/R TPMS valve was faulty
28000 mi
Folding mirror failed
15000 mi
Replaced driver's wing mirror with faulty heating element.
16000 mi
manual overide switch for parking sensors required replacement, took two trips to diagnose and repair.
22300 mi
Tyre pressure monitor system, control unit replaced
24200 mi
Tyre pressure monitoring system again
24900 mi
tyre pressure monitoring system again, finally repaired found to be faulty connector on sensor
TPMS was circling around all the tires at the same time. Pressure OK. Told me pressure was low and sent me on my way. TPMS continues to circle around all tires and sometimes presents TMPS System Fault in the DIC. Car being returned for this
44000 mi
US $1500
TPMS indicating all tires with pressure problems. Controller replaced. When in for repair in July, TPMS problem ignored by Jaguar North Houston.
47400 mi
Driver door required two pulls to open when locked. Dealer kept throwing parts at it but each part had to be ordered overnight. Ended up factory wiring diagram was wrong and unable to diagnose problem as a result. 2.5 elapsed weeks to fix
Rear LED Light cluster partial failure. Replacement with 2nd hand right hand cluster unit
5300 mi
Sat radio would loose presets
31000 mi
R headlamp stopped working. Bulb was fine, wiring harness was melted.
40000 mi
interior lights stopped working.
46000 mi
Driver window would not go up on auto
47000 mi
Low coolant light. Found it to be a sensor in the tank.
27000 mi
Short in driver side visor for vanity mirror was casing fuse to blow
52300 mi
Keyless entry was not working on driver side doors.
43400 mi
C $350
Electric Windshield defroster on driver's side not working. Problem traced to burned wiring harness connector. Not covered by 5 year 80000km warranty as it is claimed it is only a 4 year warranty. Drivers seat lumbar blowing fuses. Was previously reported to selling dealer who claimed a wiring harness was pinched and repaired. Obviously not the case! Replacement part ordered from UK, waiting for arrival.
TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM SHOWING FAULT WHERE NO FAULT EXISTED. TYRE PRESSURE CENTRAL MONITOR REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY.
16000 mi
A recurring major electrical problem since the beginning of the year. Neither repair shop nor manufacturer are able to positively identify the problem.
3000 mi
Rear nearside window would occassionally open of its own accord. Window motor (with embedded sensors) replaced. Problem has not returned.
Heating does not function correctly either too hot or too cold
4000 mi
Heating either too hot or too cold. New control unit.
92380 mi
$50
One back parking sensor was not functioning anymore.
130200 mi
$200
Alternator got broken
142600 mi
$200
Battery + driver door lock needed to be changed with new ones.
143220 mi
$35
Backlight from the display between speed and RPM was not functioning properly. Display had to be changed which I did DIY using another one from a second hand dash.
24600 mi
Steering column groaning when ignition turned on or off.
Auto-up on rear passenger window did not work. Five minute software update at dealer fixed problem.
15300 mi
HD radio module went out- replaced
86000 mi
US $3000
Complete AC replacement.
25000 mi
US $1500
Dead Battery
2000 mi
1)Radio stations would not stay programed. 2)Rear windows would not go up. Both were fixed with a software update 2 hours in shop.
7000 mi
The drivers power seat will not work. Part had to be ordered. 1st trip to dealer the car was not looked ar 2nd trip to dealer a part had to be ordered. when part comes in 3rd trip to dealer will be to fix it I hope.
Window one-touch up function has quit once and was reprogrammed. Quit again in mid-January.
2000 mi
Most radio presets will not hold memory longer than a day--awaiting Jaguar to create a software solution according to dealer--remains un-repaired.
3400 mi
Software fix for radio presets (that would not hold memory for more than a few days).
Battery totally discharged, car jumped. Car computer software corrupted as result of jump. Errors recoded and software reinstalled.
31300 mi
several LED modules burnt out in tail lamp assy's Replace tail light assy
24000 mi
US $412
Rear stop and side lights had leds not working. Replaced left and right assemblies. Driver side Jaguar sense interior light would come on intermittently.
Some of the LEDs in the taillights had blown - they had to replace the entire unit under warranty. Car would not start - battery was dead.
20500 mi
US $1000
Right tweeter was faulty.
31000 mi
Bluetooth dropped contacts, infotainment screen occasionally failed to operate correctly.
48000 mi
US $125
Backup camera no longer working. Was $1200 replacement. I declined.
49000 mi
Recall to replace passenger airbag
7440 mi
Radio portion of the in-dash communication centre replaced.
11160 mi
AM radio stations would not work on in-dash screen.
4960 mi
satellite radio stations presets data was intermittently lost. Software update fixed it.
45560 mi
Trunk warning light showed it was open when it wasn't. Wiring fault. A wire in the harness had chafed through where it joins the trunk lid. It was replaced.
7000 mi
Nav screen died, replaced iPod interface module to fix.
Driver side door handle electrical failure. Horn would sound to denote open door but door was closed. New door parts ordered.
New part installed.
5000 mi
Fuel sending unit failure. Shows erroneous low fuel warning.
12000 mi
Noisy steering column when tilting up and down. Column parts to be replaced. Steering column parts replaced.
16000 mi
Satellite reception issues.
20000 mi
A/C "pipes" replaced. Could eventually corrode. NAV screen frozen on engine start.
22000 mi
Problem with nav display. Jaguar supposedly working on a fix.
23000 mi
Trunk would not open. Wire cut at trunk hinge. Wire replaced.
27000 mi
Rear electrical harness for trunk release and license plate bulbs failed
6000 mi
SAT Radio won't hold pre-set stations. software update.
37500 mi
XM Radio consistently dropping stations. I'd taken it in twice before but they could not replicate the problem. The final time, I allowed them to keep the car overnight and they drove it outside of their normal test area and the problem was noticed.
45000 mi
XM Radio. Constantly drops signal.
30000 mi
US $550
Fuel gauge reading incorrect levels.
57000 mi
Intermittent failure of drivers side door speakers Continued problem with drivers door speakers. Tweeter failed, and replaced. Map lights turning themselves on and off. Initial repair failed.
76100 mi
Trunk failed to register as closed due to fault in the wiring harness connecting it to the body. Replaced trunk wire connections.
59000 mi
US $80
Alternator malfunctioned. I think oil leaked on it over the years. The alternator light came on a few days before the alternator went out. Not sure why it happened.
65000 mi
US $1100
Alternator purchased because power steering fluid leaked on it
37820 mi
C $250
Replace Battery
2300 mi
broken wire tripping fuse
54000 mi
US $300
Battery died suddenly, called dealer, car was taken to their shop, battery replaced, all is right with the world sensor for dome light circuit board failed, replaced under warranty,
9000 mi
parking aid sensors work intermittently with message to have dealer check problem.
14000 mi
Software update Sat Radio losing presets
15000 mi
Driver's Seat Heating Element failed. Element replaced. Sat Radio losing presets
15700 mi
Global Open function not working
24000 mi
Fuel guage showing empty when tank was at full. Diagnosed as bad sending unit. Tank assembly replaced. Left rear door will not lock/un-lock. Diagnosed as bad door lock motor/latch assembly. Door lock motor/latch assembly replaced.
Car was dead on a Monday morning. After being towed to the dealer, it was discovered that the battery metering wire had not been connected at the factory. Battery was replaced and wire connected. Car has been fine since.
49000 mi
US $300
Two eProms were updated with programs to correct tire pressure indicator inaccuracy and engine cooling error.
26000 mi
US $120
Both tail lights had LEDs which were non-functional.
48000 mi
US $90
Twice the dash/console has "rebooted" while in sitting in traffic at a light. The screens went dead and restarted back to a functional state. Engine did not die. Service found bad connector. Part on back order.
89000 mi
Dome light touch control was erratic, lights spontaneously go on and off. Replaced controller
1000 mi
All satellite radio pre-sets reset to default station (which is weather) periodically. Jaguar knows of the issue but cannot fix it. Auto headlights turn on randomly in full daylight. No clouds, over-passes, trees or other overhead obstructions for miles. Dealer could not fix this issue.
3000 mi
Tach and speedo needle bounce continuously. Dealer said they all do that, could not fix.
Passenger seat switch intermitantly causing 18 amp drain flattening battery, Jaguar Assist diagnosed & it was delt with by dealer replacing seat switch.
16200 mi
Air conditoning not blowing cold, system had lost over half its capacity, no leak found. Dye added & system will be monitored in case leak shows later.
5580 mi
Rear right power window would malfunction and not stay in the closed position, and took many tries to close. Motor and sensor replaced.
display inoperative, flickers constantly, wont power up
6000 mi
US $48
Keyless entry wouldn't work in hot weather. Dealer uses Enterprise and makes customer pay tax on "free" loaner car. Original dealer couldn't replicate. Second dealer fixed incorrectly. Returned to original dealer for more analysis and finally repaired.
20000 mi
Loose battery cable
24000 mi
Both key fobs - battery low. I replaced batteries and one worked fine. Other failed completely. Dealer said there was a service bulletin to replace backs which they did. One still didn't work. Replaced computer board. Works fine.
defect of one led in right rear light, replaced entire light block
13640 mi
rear light block replaced (under warranty) due to one small led failure, third time this has been done
25420 mi
The light internal in the car occatinaly turned on and off. Solved by lubrication by dealer in 30 minutes.
28520 mi
Drive select knob frozen in Drive position. OK after waiting 30 minutes but failed several times. Finaly permanent error. fail reported in display is gearbox fault
78120 mi
Replacing rear light cluster because of dead LED's
11000 mi
New driver side dipped headlight bulb fitted by dealer (Philips
XTreme H7)
Warning of low battery. Battery was fine, they replaced all modules for free as problem was mentioned before warranty ended.
23000 mi
US $600
Inside electric door lock actuator failed.
3000 mi
Short to ground affecting interior systems of glove box, interior lights, rear window screen. Could not fix problem in time at shop, scheduled to come back after the weekend so I could have my car over the weekend Short to ground fixed - found to be the vanity lights in the sun visors causing the problem
35000 mi
electrical short for the cabin lights (sporadically turned on by themselves)
12000 mi
air conditioning would quit working while in auto. mode. It would begin to pump out warm air. The only way it could be corrected was to turn the car off or turn the air conditioning off. The dealer replaced the evaporator temperature sensor.
23000 mi
Passenger side tail light not functioning. None of the LED lights lit. Entire tail light replaced.
24000 mi
Several LED bulbs out within driver's side tail light. Entire assembly replaced. rear vents blow warm air when A/C is on and blowing cool air in the front.
30500 mi
Instrument cluster not illuminating properly
29000 mi
Driver's side seat heating stopped working
2000 mi
Audio system will not play any AAC files. Car manual states that it does. Jaguar has been unable to answer what files it will play. IPod discharges overnight when using ipod interface. Car reported various faults including adaptive dynamics fault, suspension fault. Dealer tightened connections to battery. Door chime distorted. Instrument pack replaced.
800 mi
Navigation
45900 mi
US $120
AM radio went out. Only way to fix (according to dealer) is replace entire audio unit for $1150. Car no longer under warranty. Not worth it, won't repair.
48000 mi
AM radio never repaired.
14000 mi
Pinch sensor in driver's window defective - window would go up, then automatically go back down. Defective rain detector. Dealer replace wiper stalk.
32700 mi
Front window motors replaced - windows would not go up and stay up (anti-pinch sensors bad).
32200 mi
US $300
Compressor change
22000 mi
Driver auto window up wouldn't work, it would go up, hit top, and come back down. Dip Mirror in reverse wouldn't work. All started when they updated software (without my knowledge until after pick-up). Low Battery Warning, "Car not in Park" alert Driver window won't automatically close. Hits stop (end) and then rolls down as if something had blocked.
23300 mi
The cool vents that rotate....dumb idea... just another gadget that stops working.. Vents jam during rotation. Dealer to replace all of them. Driver window auto up not working - they replaced a switch. They also replaced the driver tail light array (can't do just one bulb). Back ordered back in March or April.
31500 mi
They replaced all of the vents but one. The one they didn't replace still has issue. ALso, they curbed by wheels, scratched my paint job.
34000 mi
Blind spot monitor stopped working, side mirror replaced (stopped working again a month later); also replaced sunroof damaged during roof repair and wheel curbed by dealer.
36000 mi
Passenger side mirror reverse dip not working again Air blows warm under hard acceleration Passenger overhead light comes on and off on its own
36000 mi
Passenger rear view mirror Blind Spot indicator not working, Reverse Dip not properly working (binding).
6000 mi
Rear tailight replaced
14000 mi
Map light came on intermittenly without activating. Part replaced and no further problem reported.
20240 mi
Front Passenger window will not close properly via the auto-close function. Window tops out and then re-opens, appears that the window has somehow become misaligned/
60000 mi
US $2000
Mysteriously, the A/C was working fine when the car went into the shop for wheel bearings. The A/C needed a re-charge and new purge valve. Amazing timing!
13800 mi
trunk open warning wouldn't clear, which wouldn't allow the doors to lock and trunk could only be opened with emergency key. replaced wiring harnest at trunk. successful repair.
19400 mi
LED brake light assemby burned out and had to be replaced.
31000 mi
US $122
Replaced battery and repaired wiring that was damaged during an attempt to jump start with jumper cables.
44000 mi
US $128
GETTING COOLANT LEVEL LOW WARNING WHEN LEVEL WAS NORMAL. I REPLACED COOLANT TANK WHICH CONTAINED LEVEL SWITCH.
25000 mi
Fuel level sensor failed
27000 mi
fuel level sensor failed. Parts ordered in October, I did not have time to deal with it until early December. Dealer successfully repaired car in 1 day. Interior lighting turned on and off by itself apparently at random. Dealer successfully repaired during service date for other problem.
44800 mi
US $1700
Pass window regulator replaced Interior lights come on and off randomly. Head module ordered, but on backorder. May be several weeks for part--not a huge issue, but irritating.
49000 mi
Overhead light unit replaced
15500 mi
Security system thought a door was open but it was not. It beeped at me on and of for Weeks.
20140 mi
C $1000
The car did not recognize the smart key, new module and reboot!
Also new fan belt!
91760 mi
C $750
TPMS main unit and parking aid unit - Montreal winters are brutally hard on any car!
48980 mi
C $400
Tire pressure system failure. Psgr mirror not dipping in reverse
52380 mi
Dash speaker that chimes for seatbelt and turn signal has gone silent, apparently the whole dash instrumentation has to be changed to repair, and not covered under the extended warranty purchased, which is total BS.
Several LEDs were not working in left tail lamp. Dealer replaced both tail lamps under warrantee.
42928 mi
Fuel filler door became increasingly difficult to open. It is electrically controlled, though mechanically activated by pressing on the door. There were factory upgrades to the mechanism and hinge that were installed by the dealer.
70000 mi
US $1200
Early XF models have a known problem with erroneous erratic false low tire pressure indications showing on the driver console. This car has had the problem for some time. The problem can be fixed with a simple software update to the TPMS.
2000 mi
no turn signal/seat belt warning - dealer ordered new sound pack
3000 mi
Dealer install sound pack from ordered parts. All warning chime and turn signals are now functioning. Reprogram key fob.
1240 mi
Not enough refrigerant in the system when weather turned very hot. A/C was not cooling passenger side quickly enough.
1000 mi
Sunroof motor was defective. Park assist switch malfunction.
1000 mi
Park assist switch fixed, loose wires. New sunroof motor installed.
2000 mi
Wiper motor would not shut off. Replaced wiper motor. Front Door Speakers - static and not working - fixed electrical short in door
7000 mi
Static from speaker even when car is off. Recall K032 replaced wiper switch with a defective unit and washers malfunctioning. Required another replacement.
24000 mi
Console light would come on by itself when sold.
87700 mi
US $115
Passenger side headlight burned out.
109000 mi
US $370
The trunk latch shorted and was replaced
Moonroof switch doesn't work reliably, so they ordered a replacement.
10000 mi
Repaired speakers. Repaired instrument cluster.
40000 mi
Map light assembly became faulty, so the dealer replaced it under warranty
32000 mi
Electronic control of trunk release failed. Repair done under warranty with new parts.
34000 mi
Rear LED lamps - both driver and passenger side - failed. Complete lighting units needed to be replaced
54300 mi
The dealer said a couple of LEDs had failed in both lights and as there was a recall (K107) they replaced them both. I was completely unaware of this.
61000 mi
US $599
one of four of the interior dash vents not rotating open. Dealer found code b11f9-00, code cleared, essentially waiting for it to fail before warranty will replace.
74000 mi
Warranty replacement of the circuit board that controls the driver and passenger map lights. Drivers map light would randomly come on - updated circuit board was fitted.
49300 mi
Replace rear led tail light assy.
14880 mi
radio was not receiving AM. Radio was replaced.
18600 mi
C $95
Trunk open light on, could not open trunk electrically. Wire Broken on trunk harness at hinge. Repaired.
20000 mi
At start up, shift to drive, or reverse,all indicators show gear selection,but car remained in neutral--engine rev's and rpm rev's, but no movement.
20000 mi
Transmission not shifting into gear--software glitch--reprogrammed--works fine.
27000 mi
Smart Key failure. Broke key lock cover attempting to use manual key. Smart key has had battery replaced 3 times in past 12 months. Smart key replaced,and lock cover replaced.
30000 mi
Between headlamps is small bulb. One failed. 2 hour wait. Small bulb on other side also failed within two weeks.
55000 mi
Have lost AM radio. Would cost $2,500 to fix. Heat vents won't open or close automatically, $1,000+ to fix.
inside lighting turn on on its own during driving
brake assist fault flashing in the secreen during driving
1860 mi
During the auto closing of the rear window the window would go up and then instead of stopping would return back down.
40680 mi
Map lights turn on and off on their own
46280 mi
Rear door lock does not lock
99200 mi
€200
Compressor A/C valve repair
22940 mi
Passenger door was not unlocking when driver opened the door. lock mechanism of passenger door replaced.
50220 mi
when approaching car to unlock using keyless entry, not all doors unlock and i manually have to press the unlock button inside the car for all the doors to unlock.
DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW DID NOT CLOSE PROPERLY, NEW WINDOW MOTOR WAS FITTED
49000 mi
PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW STOPPED CLOSING CORRECTLY, NEW MOTOR FITTED. REAR OFFSIDE PARKING SENSOR FAULT. DISABLED PARKING SENSOR SYSTEM BOTH FRONT AND REAR.
Failed A/C condenser unit - required replacement plus re-gas Faulty fuel gauge led to the vehicle running out of petrol with 1/4 of a tank showing on the gauge and the trip computer showing 100 km of range. Recovery to dealer required