Total Complaints
5 filings
JAGUAR XJR · model year
5 NHTSA complaints. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 1995JAGUARXJR carries 5 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 1995 XJR is power train:automatic transmission with 1 filings, followed by wheels (1) and tires (1). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.
NHTSA currently has 2 investigation files overlapping the 1995 XJR. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.
Total Complaints
5 filings
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| WHEELS | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 1 |
EXHAUST GAS LEAKAGE INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF JAGUAR XJ6 AND XJR (1995-1997)SEDAN FROM CRACKED EXHAUST MANIFOLDS. THESE CRACKS ARE A VERY COMMON FAULT ON THESE VEHICLES. THE CRACKS ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE BECAUSE OF HEAT SHIELDS. JAGUAR HAS NO UPGRADED PART . RELACEMENT MANIFOLDS CRACK IN 20,000MILES.*JB
Mileage: 65,000
VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN DECELERATING OR SLOWING DOWN. CONTACTED DEALER WHO NOTED THAT CONSUMER NEEDED TO COME EVERY SO OFTEN TO GET THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL CLEANED SO VEHICLE WILL STOP STALLING. *AK DEALER STATED THAT THROTTLE BODY GETS STUCK ON DECELERATION AND NEEDS TO BE CLEANED EVERY 5-10 THOUSAND MILES. *SLC
TIRE BLEW OUT.
WHEELS BENT CAUSING TIRE DAMAGE.
TRANSMISSION LEAKED/FAILED, ALSO WENT INTO LIMP MODE. *AK
Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 1995 JAGUAR XJR; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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