MYRModel Year Report

1986 Jaguar XJ6

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1986 Jaguar XJ6
RENDERED 2026-08-02T14:15:42.132Z

Only 3 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 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Jaguar XJ6 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1986 highlighted. 1980: 0 complaints 1980 1981: 0 complaints 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 1 complaints 1983 1984: 1 complaints 1985: 4 complaints 1986: 3 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1988: 10 complaints 1989: 17 complaints 1989 1990: 10 complaints 1991: 14 complaints 1992: 14 complaints 1992 1993: 8 complaints 1994: 4 complaints 1995: 11 complaints 1995 1996: 20 complaints 1997: 6 complaints 1998: 1 complaints 1998 2000: 1 complaints 2000
1986: 3 complaints
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YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19831
19841
19854
19863
19872
198810
198917
199010
199114
199214
19938
19944
199511
199620
19976
19981
20001

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

STRUCTURE

2 of 3 total reports mention: structure.

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VEHICLE DESIGN DID NOT INCLUDE UNDERCOATING APPLICATION UNDER THE VEHICLE WHICH RESULTED IN THE ENGINE RUSTING OUT. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).

NHTSA ODI report, 19990121

UNDERCOATING APPLIED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WAS NOT APPLIED DUE TO DESIGN RESULTING IN ENGINE RUSTING OUT. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).

NHTSA ODI report, 19981221

TIRES

1 of 3 total reports mentions: tires.

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WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY TREAD SEPARATED COMPLETELY FROM TIRE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. VEHICLE IS A 1987, JAGUAR, XJ6 TIRE INFO:DRIVER'S REAR P215/70R15 TIRE, MILEAGE UNKNOWN, DOT-EJ34JLL0101, NOT ORIGINAL TIRES. *AK *JB

NHTSA ODI report, 20020829

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 19900314 — PE (closed 19900929)

FUEL TANK LEAKAGE

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1986 Jaguar XJ6 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for structure issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1986 Jaguar XJ6 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 1986 Jaguar XJ6?

The most-reported component is structure:frame and members:underbody shields, accounting for 67% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1986 Jaguar XJ6 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.