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#BS-1990-JAGXJS-14A01990 Jaguar Xjs
Based on reports from 19 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Proceed with Caution
Based on 19 complaints, 1 crashes, 2 fires, and 3 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
3 owners reported fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly issues β failures commonly reported around 152K miles.
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Top cost driver: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly (3 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
1990 Jaguar Xjs: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly Issues
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly complaints account for 16% of all reports filed for the 1990 Jaguar Xjs, with 3 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 152,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 152K-mile mark.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Issues
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 1990 Jaguar Xjs, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Electrical System:ignition Issues
Electrical System:ignition complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 1990 Jaguar Xjs, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical system:ignition-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Power Train:driveline:differential Unit Issues
Power Train:driveline:differential Unit complaints account for 5% of all reports filed for the 1990 Jaguar Xjs, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to power train:driveline:differential unit-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 1990 Jaguar Xjs. Recent trend: stable.



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Recall History (3 recalls)
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED VALVES IN THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY DUE TO DIRT ENTERING THE VALVES.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR THAT, AFTER PROLONGED CYCLING, COULD WEAKEN THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
THE HIGH TENSION LEAD FROM THE IGNITION COIL CAN MOVE FROM THE PRODUCTION LOCATION CLOSER TO THE #4A FUEL INJECTOR HOSE. THIS COULD LEAD TO THE OUTER AND INNER INJECTOR HOSES CRACKING OR SPLITTING FROM OZONE DETERIORATION.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
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1990 Jaguar Xjs vs. Class Average (Two Seaters)
This vehicle
19
Class avg
37
Below the class average β fewer complaints than typical two seaters vehicles. A good sign.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume β popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 19 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
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