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ProblemsByVin File / 2010-JAGUAR-XF
2010 · jaguar

jaguar XF problems

5 safety recalls. 106 owner complaints. We mapped every trouble spot before you sign the papers.

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Reliability score
6.8 / 10

Average for the segment. Some recurring trouble spots worth knowing about.

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Top trouble spots 5 categories with 3+ complaints

airbags
13 reports · avg $1,100
moderate
fuel system
13 reports · avg $1,200
moderate
engine
11 reports · avg $3,100
moderate
electrical
10 reports · avg $850
moderate
brakes
3 reports · avg $450
moderate

What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2010 XF · other
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JAGUAR XF. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THERE WAS A STRONG FUEL ODOR IN THE GARAGE, THE CONTACT MOVED THE VEHICLE OUT OF THE GARAGE AND NOTICED A PUDDLE OF FUEL UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS…
12/19/2017 · NHTSA ODI #11055587.0
2010 XF · engine
ENGINE STALLS, THEN CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARS. SOON AFTER I BROUGHT MY 2010 JAGUAR XF MAYBE 45 DAYS LATER THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER ALL THEY DID WAS CLEARED THE LIGHT. TWO MONTHS LATER IT WOULD NOT START AFTER TRYING SEVERAL TIMES. I CALLED THE…
12/16/2010 · NHTSA ODI #10370940.0
2010 XF · powertrain
JAGUAR 2010 XF. BOUGHT THE CAR IN EARLY OCT, 2009. IN OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER OF THIS YEAR THERE WERE 3 OCCURRENCES WHEREBY THE CAR 'S TRANSMISSION FAILED TO GO INTO NEUTRAL AFTER THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED TO COME TO A STOP. IN EACH INSTANCE THE STOPPING ACTION OCCURRED FOLLOWING A…
12/13/2010 · NHTSA ODI #10370508.0
2010 XF · airbags
WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM VAN BUICK/GMC IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA THEY ASSURED THAT THEY REPAIRED THE VEHICLE, ITS RECALLS, AND WINDSHIELD. UPON LEAVING THE DEALERSHIP, A COUPLE OF WEEKS LATER, THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND THE CODES I RECEIVED FROM AUTOZONE REFLECT…
12/12/2019 · NHTSA ODI #11288723.0

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Active recalls showing 3 of 5

severe NHTSA 11V168000 14/03/2011

JAGUAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 XK AND XF VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 27, 2009, THROUGH MARCH 10, 2010

PIN-HOLING OF THE PAS PIPES COULD ALLOW PRESSURIZED POWER STEERING FLUID TO LEAK INTO THE UNDER-HOOD AND ENGINE BAY AREA. A LOSS OF POWER STEERING FLUID WILL RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER ASSIST STEERING. ALSO, THAT FLUID MAY IGNITE IF IT COMES INTO CONTACT WITH AN IGNITION SOURCE OR A SURFACE AT SUFFICIENTLY HIGH ENOUGH TEMPERATURE, CAUSING A VEHICLE FIRE.

Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING FLUID PIPES WITH PARTS MANUFACTURED TO THE REQUIRED CORROSION PROTECTION SPECIFICATION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGED. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JUNE 6, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
severe NHTSA 20V081000 13/02/2020

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2010 XF vehicles equipped with 4

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel outlet flange, free of charge. The recall began June 29, 2020. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H283.
severe NHTSA 09V316000 07/08/2009

JAGUAR IS RECALLING 34 MODEL YEAR 2010 XF VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO

CUSTOMERS MAY INFLATE TIRES TO AN INCORRECT PRESSURE DUE TO THIS TIRE PRESSURE MISLABELING. FAILURE TO INFLATE TIRES TO THE CORRECT PRESSURES CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE STABILITY AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Fix: DEALERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO INSPECT THE TIRE PLACARD LABEL. IF THE RECOMMENDED PRESSURE ON THE TIRE PLACARD LABEL DOES NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE TIRES FITTED TO THE VEHICLE, THAT LABEL WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A LABEL STATING THE CORRECT RECOMMENDED TIRE PRESSURE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 19, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAGUAR AT 1-800-452-4827.
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Common questions

Is the 2010 Jaguar XF reliable?

It's got known weak points. With a reliability score of 6.8 out of 10 based on 106 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2010 Jaguar XF has a higher-than-average rate of reported issues. The areas to watch are listed above. Whether it's worth owning depends on price, condition, and how much repair exposure you can absorb.

What's the most common problem on the 2010 Jaguar XF?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is airbags, with 13 complaints filed. Average repair cost runs about $1,100 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The airbags is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $1,100 at an independent shop. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Jaguar XF has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2010 Jaguar XF?

Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 106 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $1,100, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans aren't always better value.

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