2006 Jaguar XK
Only 4 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 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2006
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2006: 4 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Tires
1 of 4 total reports mentions: tires.
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2006 Jaguar xkr. Consumer writes in regards to defective tires. *smd the consumer purchased a full set of tires. He had the rims refinished, and when the tires were re-installed on the like-new rims, the vehicle vibrated severely.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-02-19
Structure
1 of 4 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2006 Jaguar XK. The contact stated that when the automatic convertible top was activated, the hydraulic liner fractured. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-07-15
Engine and engine cooling
1 of 4 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine.
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On 12/05 I leased a 2006 Jaguar XK8 convertible from madison nj and had it flat bedded to miami. When I 1ST drove it I heard a tick tick noise upon acceleration . Called madison and was told to take it to a miami jag dealer.
NHTSA ODI report, 2006-05-04
Air bags
1 of 4 total reports mentions: air bags, most commonly citing sensor/control module.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2006 Jaguar xkr (N/a). The contact stated the sensor in the passenger seat for the air bags has failed and if a crash occurs the air bags will not deploy.
NHTSA ODI report, 2010-02-03
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2005-08-11Vehicle speed control05V162000 On certain passenger vehicles, the accelerator pedal arms were incorrectly assembled by the supplier. The clearance between the accelerator pedal and the brake pedal may be reduced. This condition…
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the pedal assembly and replace the accelerator pedal free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2005. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-800-452-4827.
Buy-smart checklist
2006 Jaguar XK — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Tires: 1 report on file for this year.
- Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
- Engine and engine cooling: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 05V162000 · Vehicle speed control
FAQ
- Is the 2006 Jaguar XK 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 2006 Jaguar XK?
- The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2006 Jaguar XK have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.