2014 JAGUAR XF — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 11 complaints · 7 recalls
Most-reported system: FUEL SYSTEM (3 complaints · 27.3%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 0
  • Fires 2
  • Injuries 0
  • Deaths 1
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Component Problem Distribution

Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)

Component Problem Distribution FUEL SYSTEM appears in 3 of 11 owner complaints (27.3%) in this vehicle snapshot. FUEL SYSTEM: 3 complaints, 27.3% of reports FUEL SYSTEM 3 · 27.3% · 1 fire reports AIR BAGS: 2 complaints, 18.2% of reports AIR BAGS 2 · 18.2% STEERING: 2 complaints, 18.2% of reports STEERING 2 · 18.2% ENGINE: 1 complaints, 9.1% of reports ENGINE 1 · 9.1% SERVICE BRAKES: 1 complaints, 9.1% of reports SERVICE BRAKES 1 · 9.1% WHEELS: 1 complaints, 9.1% of reports WHEELS 1 · 9.1% UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 1 complaints, 9.1% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 · 9.1% · 1 fire reports 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.

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System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
FUEL SYSTEM 3 27.3% 0 crashes · 1 fires
AIR BAGS 2 18.2% 0 crashes · 0 fires
STEERING 2 18.2% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ENGINE 1 9.1% 0 crashes · 0 fires
SERVICE BRAKES 1 9.1% 0 crashes · 0 fires
WHEELS 1 9.1% 0 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 9.1% 0 crashes · 1 fires
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Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Jul 2014; the first recall shown was reported in Mar 2014. 2014-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2018-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2018-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2019-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2019-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 2020-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2022-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2022-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2022-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 Owner reports Mar 2014 Oct 2022 Recall campaign 14V157000 ◆ Recall campaign 14V157000 Recall campaign 14V181000 ◆ Recall campaign 14V181000 Recall campaign 14V291000 ◆ Recall campaign 14V291000 Recall campaign 14V390000 ◆ Recall campaign 14V390000 Recall campaign 16V137000 ◆ Recall campaign 16V137000 Recall campaign 16V796000 ◆ Recall campaign 16V796000 Recall campaign 18V010000 ◆ Recall campaign 18V010000
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Date Record type Count Record identifier
2014-Q3 Owner reports 1
2018-Q1 Owner reports 1
2018-Q2 Owner reports 1
2019-Q1 Owner reports 1
2019-Q3 Owner reports 2
2020-Q1 Owner reports 2
2022-Q1 Owner reports 1
2022-Q3 Owner reports 1
2022-Q4 Owner reports 1
Recall campaign 1 14V157000
Recall campaign 1 14V181000
Recall campaign 1 14V291000
Recall campaign 1 14V390000
Recall campaign 1 16V137000
Recall campaign 1 16V796000
Recall campaign 1 18V010000
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Safety Recalls (7)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

  1. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 14V157000

    Report date
    Component:
    SUSPENSION
    Consequence:
    If a toe link separates from the rear sub-frame, a loss of vehicle stability and directional control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy:
    Jaguar notified owners on May 8, 2014, and dealers will replace the nut and washer assembly on the rear toe links, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin around May 27, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-855-524-8278. Jaguar's number for this recall is J037.
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  2. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 14V181000

    Report date
    Component:
    Not available in the source record
    Consequence:
    If the CAC hose detaches, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, steering and brake assistance may be lost further increasing the risk.
    Remedy:
    Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the CAC hose to make sure its clamp is in the correct position and tight, free of charge. The recall is scheduled to begin in late May 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's recall number is J034. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 13V-341.
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  3. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 14V291000

    Report date
    Component:
    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    Consequence:
    Leaking brake fluid can lengthen braking distance and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy:
    Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake pipe for signs of wear, maninpulate the bracket on the rear sub frame, and inspect and replace the rear brake pipes if wear is visible, free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-855-524-8278. Jaguar's number for this recall is J036.
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  4. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 14V390000

    Report date
    Component:
    STEERING
    Consequence:
    The reduction of power steering assist can increase the steering effort needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy:
    Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved PAS hose, free of charge. the recall began on August 6, 2014. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J042.
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  5. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 16V137000

    Report date
    Component:
    STEERING
    Consequence:
    A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy:
    Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the FEAD pulley assembly, free of charge. Owners were sent interim notifications on May 28, 2016. This recall began July 1, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J061.
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  6. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 16V796000

    Report date
    Component:
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Consequence:
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy:
    Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasions, replacing it as necessary and install additional clips, free of charge. Parts are not yet available and second notice will be sent when parts are available. The recall is expected to begin January 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J077.
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  7. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 18V010000

    Report date
    Component:
    AIR BAGS
    Consequence:
    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
    Remedy:
    Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J072.
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Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

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Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot 2026-08-21
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
55% city45% highway
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Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

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Methodology & Data Integrity

Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-22.

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