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1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Blackpool UK
My 1998 3.2 XJSport was going to cost me about £400 to replace the TB on the basis of an earlier Jag recall on this model re similar symptoms ours of stalling. It happened twice on releasing cruise control on separate days at 70mph on lane...read more / reply »
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in virginia
Hi, I had the same stalling issue with my 1998 XJ8. Clean out the throttle body around the intake venturi (its the big valve you see when you remove the black air intake). This cleaning TOTALLY solved my stalling problem.
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Fountain Hills AZ
FIX -We got our stalling problem FIXED (yah) after several years. It was simple to do and no cost. We had had the recall done, but the car still frequently stalled, and got worse. We also noticed that it tended to stall at speed WHEN bac...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Miramar, FL
Vehicle stalls randomly bringing about a failure of all systems sometimes in the middle of crowded and fast freeways. doing research on the problem it seems to be common for this type of vehicle and there seems to be a solution with the thr...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Cincinnati, OH
Tl contact owns a 1998 jaguar xj8. the contact detected a loud rattling noise coming from the vehicle. the vehicle was towed to the dealer, who stated that the timing chain tensioner failed which caused the vales to bend. the pistons and...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Round Rock, TX
I have a 1998 jaguar xj8. the vehicle stalls at high speeds, generally after i accelerate over 50 mph. the vehicle is extremely difficult to control and can only be restarted if you bring it to a stop. i had this happen while driving the ca...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Staten Island, NY
Tl* - the contact stated that while driving at 60 mph the engine shut off on the highway. the contact steered the vehicle to the shoulder and it came to a complete stop. the indicator warning lights were on briefly. the contact was able...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Ft Thomas, KY
Vehicle stalls at highway speed without warning. throttle body repaired by dealer twice but problem not fixed. jaguar mailed out letter calling for car to be checked by dealer which i did. fix lasted 35k miles now problem back! very dan...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Toledo, OH
Vehicle experienced problem with engine stalling while driving at highway speed at 65 mph. consumer stated that this problem was repaired under a recall. this recall could not be found in nhtsa/artemis data base. the dealer was notified.
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Murrieta, CA
Car will stall while decelarating at freeway speeds. throttle body has to the issue. was told there was a recall on this issue worldwide except us. has occurred about five times and can lead to a very dangerous situation.
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Roswell, GA
Always occurs at highway speeds, once at 60 mph, the engine will completely stall leaving you very dangerously stalled on interstate, have to drift over to emergency lane to restart engine.
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Dayton, OH
Car has stalled on the highway while traveling approx. 65 mph. the car has been into the white allen jaguar dealership in dayton ohio and they have not been able to isolate the issue. although, i have paid them on each occasion to clean out...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Oklahoma City, OK
1998 jaguar xj8 engine stalled on interstate while driving in middle lane. had to pull over on edge on road. vehicle had to sit a while before starting again. has happened several times in residential areas. ford will not admit to havin...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Yorba Linda, CA
The car has experienced a major safety problem that is characterized by the engine stopping while driving. according to the dealership where the car was repaired, the problem is due to the throttle plate closing for a self-cleaning mode dur...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Eagan, MN
Vehicle stalled at highway speeds without warning. no impact reported. dealer cleaned throttle body, but after 9 to 12 months problem recurred. whenever vehicle stalls, ignition has to be turned off and then on to rectify the problem. ...
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 in Jackson, MS
Consumer states engine stalls intermittently without warning. dealer has checked 4x. dealer has been able to duplicate problem, but can not determine the cause. ts
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