There are 3 owner-reported electrical system complaints for the 2004 Jaguar X-Typein NHTSA's database. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
THE CAR COUGHT ON FIRE
THE MOTOR WHICH UNLOCKS THE TRUNK DOES NOT WORK. THE ONLY METHOD IN WHICH TO UNLOCK THE TRUNK IS BY KEY SWITCH AND THE MOTOR IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY TO OPEN THE TRUNK.
DEFECTIVE BRAKING SYSTEM, BRAKES LIGHT WILL STAY ON AT ALL TIMES, THERE IS NO INTERVAL,OR SIGN OF THE VEHICLE STOPPING. HAVE CLOSE TO BEING REAR ENDED BY A ANOTHER VEHICLE. THIS VEHICLE IS NOT SAFE FOR US. THIS DEFECT IMPAIRS THE USE, VALUE AND SAFETY OF THE VEHICLE. *JB
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
Data synced from NHTSA on Apr 26, 2026