1991 Jaguar Vanden Plas
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1991
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1991: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 3 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Seat belts
1 of 2 total reports mentions: seat belts.
Show complaint excerpts
The automatic (Passive) belt reel has locked up and is stuck on the driver side. The passenger side automatic (Passive) belt reel is also declining.
NHTSA ODI report, 2009-04-09
Air bags
1 of 2 total reports mentions: air bags.
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Tl* the contact owned a 1991 Jaguar Vanden Plas. While driving 50 MPH and attempting to avoid striking an animal, the contact crashed into a cement wall. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-02-27
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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1994-02-21Seat belts93V179000 The normal lockup function of the automatic (Passive) belt reel can cause the belt motor winch assembly to lockup such that the passive belt system will not deploy/function or gets stuck at various…
Remedy: Jaguar will repair the passive belt system if this problem occurs or has occurred. Jaguar will notify owners of the existence of a lifetime warranty on components of the automatic (Passive) belt…
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2006-10-18Fuel system, gasoline06E043000 Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n G3727, with date codes X52911 through X60801 sequentially or X600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing…
Remedy: Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (Option 1).
Buy-smart checklist
1991 Jaguar Vanden Plas — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Seat belts: 1 report on file for this year.
- Air bags: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 93V179000 · Seat belts
- Recall 06E043000 · Fuel system, gasoline
FAQ
- Is the 1991 Jaguar Vanden Plas reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1991 Jaguar Vanden Plas?
- The most-reported component is seat belts, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1991 Jaguar Vanden Plas have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.