2016 Jaguar XF
Only 5 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 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 90 |
| 2010 | 106 |
| 2011 | 80 |
| 2012 | 37 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 19 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 5 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 5 total reports mentions: wheels.
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I PURCHASED MY VEHICHLE IN MAY 2019, SINCE MY PURCHASE, I HAVE TWO MAJOR TIRE BLOW OUTS ON MAJOR HIGHWAYS WHICH COULD HAD CAUSED ME AND MY FAMILY MY LIFE. THIS OCCURRED TWICE ON DIFFERENT OCCASIONS.
NHTSA ODI report, 20200121
1 of 5 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 JAGUAR XF. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3 MPH AND TURNING THE VEHICLE TO THE LEFT, IT DRASTICALLY VEERED TO THE LEFT AND ACCELERATED AT THE SAME TIME.
NHTSA ODI report, 20170726
1 of 5 total reports mentions: steering.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 JAGUAR XF. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3 MPH AND TURNING THE VEHICLE TO THE LEFT, IT DRASTICALLY VEERED TO THE LEFT AND ACCELERATED AT THE SAME TIME.
NHTSA ODI report, 20170726
1 of 5 total reports mentions: power train.
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THE VEHICLE STARTED ACCELERATING WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. THE BRAKES HAD TO BE APPLIED HARDER AND HARDER TO KEEP IT FROM GOING INTO THE INTERSECTION, THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED SO HARD THAT THE BACK WHEELS WERE SPINNING.
NHTSA ODI report, 20170102
1 of 5 total reports mentions: engine.
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After acclerating twice to avoid an accident. The car had a check enine light appear. No other warnings, not even high temperature. the car engine stopped and I pulled over off the highway.White smoke appearing under the hood.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240502
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2016 Jaguar XF — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for wheels issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2016 Jaguar XF 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 2016 Jaguar XF?
The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 20% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2016 Jaguar XF have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.