MYRModel Year Report

2005 Jaguar XJR

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2005 Jaguar XJR
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:15:13.251Z

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 XJR Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2005 highlighted. 1995: 5 complaints 1995 1996: 0 complaints 1997: 2 complaints 1997 1998: 9 complaints 1999: 6 complaints 1999 2000: 2 complaints 2001: 1 complaints 2001 2002: 1 complaints 2004: 2 complaints 2004 2005: 3 complaints 2005 2014: 1 complaints 2014
2005: 3 complaints
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YearComplaints
19955
19960
19972
19989
19996
20002
20011
20021
20042
20053
20141

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

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

VISIBILITY/WIPER

1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.

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DRIVER'S WIPER CAME LOOSE IN THUNDERSTORM ON INTERSTATE--WIPERS CLASHED AND BENT ARM. LOST FORWARD VISION AND WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER. HAD TO REPLACE ARM LATER. IN JUNE 2012, THE DRIVER'S ARM CAME LOOSE AGAIN AND WAS TIGHTENED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120716

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

1 of 3 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling.

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WHILE MERGING INTO THE FAST LANE ON THE HIGHWAY THE CAR GOES INTO LIMP MODE AND I NEARLY GOT REAR ENDED BY A TRUCK . AFTER PRECARIOUSLY MAKING IT TO THE SHOULDER ( ALMOST GOT HIT BY ANOTHER CAR )THE CODES ALL CLEARED AND CAR RESUMES AS NORMAL.

NHTSA ODI report, 20111224

ENGINE

1 of 3 total reports mentions: engine.

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AFTER 15-20 MINUTES OF HIGHWAY DRIVING, VEHICLE SUDDENLY SWITCHES INTO "RESTRICTED PERFORMANCE" SHOWING THIS AMBER LIGHT INDICATOR AND AMBER ENGINE LIGHT. SEVERAL TIMES BECAUSE OF THE DRAWBACK IN SPEED, I HAVE BEEN ALMOST REAR-ENDED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20160715

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2005 Jaguar XJR — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2005 Jaguar XJR 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 2005 Jaguar XJR?

The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2005 Jaguar XJR 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.