The vehicle dossier US · 2004

2004 Jaguar
X-TYPEProblems & recalls

67 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Other components appears in 30 of them. Explore what was reported—and which official actions are on file.

Snapshot Sep 28, 2026Live NHTSA complaint API How this dossier is compiled

01 / Owner-reported evidence

What owners reported.

Categories attached to 67 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Other components30 reports
Transmission & drivetrain13 reports
Brakes12 reports
Air bags9 reports
Engine7 reports
Fuel system6 reports
Suspension4 reports
Electrical system4 reports
Steering3 reports
See original component labels
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL8
TIRES6
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION6
AIR BAGS6
POWER TRAIN4
SERVICE BRAKES4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
SUSPENSION3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
SEAT BELTS3
ENGINE3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE2
TIRES:SIDEWALL2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
STEERING2
SEATS2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
WHEELS:RIM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
TIRES:BEAD1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
EQUIPMENT1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
PARKING BRAKE1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1

These are reports made to NHTSA, not verified diagnoses. More reports can reflect more vehicles, more time on the road, or greater reporting activity.

The reporting timeline

When reports arrived.

Reports by year filed, not by the year a problem occurred. Showing the latest 15 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Nov 7, 2019
Mileage, where supplied

43,000 miles is the median among 55 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 9,711–60,000 miles.

This describes the submitted reports. It does not predict when a vehicle will fail.

02 / Official safety campaigns

1 recall campaign on file.

A campaign can cover only certain production dates or configurations. The count does not tell you whether an individual car has an open recall.

Sep 17, 2004 Safety recallFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAPCampaign 04V460000

Reported concern

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, WHEN REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER CAP TO THE VEHICLE'S FUEL TANK FILLER NECK, IT IS POSSIBLE TO OVER-TIGHTEN THE CAP INDUCING A POOR SEAL. IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE ROLL-OVER, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR FUEL TO LEAK PAST THE FUEL FILLER CAP.

Manufacturer’s stated response

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE FUEL CAP SEALS AND FIT BETTER QUALITY SEALS ONTO THE VEHICLE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2004. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.

Manufacturer campaign: R955

Read campaign 04V460000 at NHTSA
Check this car’s VIN at NHTSA

03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

65 distinct communications list this model-year. Showing the latest 12. A matching model-year does not establish that every engine, trim or reported symptom is covered.

Apr 14, 2021 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSSM59597AttachmeAttachment.NHTSA ID 10212845

Attachment.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10212845 at NHTSA
Apr 14, 2021 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSSM59597AttachmeAttachment.NHTSA ID 10212844

Attachment.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10212844 at NHTSA
Apr 14, 2021 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSSM59597AttachmeAttachment.NHTSA ID 10212843

Attachment.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10212843 at NHTSA
Aug 20, 2018 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSFCC_09AUG18_REVA customer may report "Hood Open" message displays on IP with hood closed.NHTSA ID 10146032

A customer may report "Hood Open" message displays on IP with hood closed.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10146032 at NHTSA
Aug 20, 2018 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSFCC_09AUG18_REV18C - New face of InControl Touch Pro and 18C software improvementsNHTSA ID 10146031

18C - New face of InControl Touch Pro and 18C software improvements

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10146031 at NHTSA
Aug 20, 2018 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSFCC_09AUG18_REVSIM card activation issuesNHTSA ID 10146030

SIM card activation issues

Components: EQUIPMENT. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10146030 at NHTSA
Aug 20, 2018 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSFCC_09AUG18_REVInControl Touch Pro phase 4 customer letterNHTSA ID 10146029

InControl Touch Pro phase 4 customer letter

Components: EQUIPMENT. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10146029 at NHTSA
Mar 8, 2018 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSFCC_08MAR18Jaguar Land Rover Shop Foreman Conference CallNHTSA ID 10134968

Jaguar Land Rover Shop Foreman Conference Call

Components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10134968 at NHTSA
Dec 14, 2017 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSFCC_14DEC17Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference CallNHTSA ID 10127619

Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call

Components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10127619 at NHTSA
Jun 8, 2016 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSSM-72805ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY RAISE A CONCERN OF THEIR VEHICLE NOT PASSING STATE INSPECTION IN CALIFORNIA AND THERE IS NO WARNING LIGHT OR OTHER SUGGESTION OF A FAULT.NHTSA ID 10079821

ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY RAISE A CONCERN OF THEIR VEHICLE NOT PASSING STATE INSPECTION IN CALIFORNIA AND THERE IS NO WARNING LIGHT OR OTHER SUGGESTION OF A FAULT.

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10079821 at NHTSA
Oct 7, 2014 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSSM51357Fuel sender unit fault - incorrect diagnosis.NHTSA ID 10212824

Fuel sender unit fault - incorrect diagnosis.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10212824 at NHTSA
Oct 7, 2014 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSSM51357"ISSUE: WHEN INVESTIGATING CUSTOMER REPORTS FOR INCORRECT FUEL GAUGE CONCERNS THE DEALER TECHNICIAN MAY DIAGNOSE THAT THE FUEL SENDERS ARE OPEN CIRCUIT. THIS DIAGNOSIS MAY BE INCORRECT DEPENDING ON THE MULTIMETER SETTINGS SELEC…NHTSA ID 10096229

"ISSUE: WHEN INVESTIGATING CUSTOMER REPORTS FOR INCORRECT FUEL GAUGE CONCERNS THE DEALER TECHNICIAN MAY DIAGNOSE THAT THE FUEL SENDERS ARE OPEN CIRCUIT. THIS DIAGNOSIS MAY BE INCORRECT DEPENDING ON THE MULTIMETER SETTINGS SELECTED BY THE TECHNICIAN DURING MEASUREMENT. CAUSE: THE MULTI METER RANGE MAYBE SET AT 'AUTO' AND DURING A SWEEP OF THE SENDER FROM 50OHMS TO 998OHMS THE MULTI METER HAS TO CHANGE ITS MEASUREMENT RANGE. FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 SECOND, DURING THE RANGE SWITCH OVER POINT, THE MULTI METER DISPLAY INDICATES AN OPEN CIRCUIT. THIS IS INCORRECTLY BEING DIAGNOSED AS A SENDER FAULT"

Components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10096229 at NHTSA
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Records below contain the NHTSA bulk summary unless a document-reviewed explainer is linked. A service bulletin is not a safety recall or a promise of a free repair. Records may be revised or superseded; verify the current document with the manufacturer.

04 / Agency investigations

Official inquiries.

An investigation is an inquiry into a potential concern. Its presence does not establish a defect, and a closed case does not certify a car’s condition.

No investigation records matched this model-year in the snapshot.

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