2002 Jaguar XJS
Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 4 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: seats.
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DRIVERS SIDE SEAT FEELS LOOSE. UPON STARTING AND STOPPING, THE SEAT "ROCKS" FORWARD AND BACKWARD AND SEEMS TO FEEL UNSTURDY. I HAVE BROUGHT THIS TO THE SERVICE DEPT. ATTENTION ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION.
NHTSA ODI report, 20020509
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2002 Jaguar XJS — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for seats issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2002 Jaguar XJS 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 2002 Jaguar XJS?
The most-reported component is seats, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2002 Jaguar XJS 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.