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Expensive Jaguar X-Type repairs by problem area
Engine (47%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (20%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (10%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)
Other (6%)
Chart based on 51 repairs.
Jaguar X-Type repair cost distribution
$2500+ (16%)
$1000 - $2499 (84%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (0%)
< $100 (0%)
Chart based on 37 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Wagon
227-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 97400 mi US $2800 |
Transfer case was showing sings of wear and then blew/broke down. A Jaguar rebuilt transfer case (with warranty) was installed. |
| 108000 mi US $1400 |
Intake manifold gasket leak |
| 124000 mi US $1350 |
Replace 3 spark plugs, coil packs and intake gaskets. |
| 127000 mi US $650 |
Alternator replacement. |
2005 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
227-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 70000 mi US $1500 |
Doing my own brake work(replaceing pads/rotors) and the brake boster went. Dealer said it had nothing to do w/ my work, just odd timing. |
| 48000 mi US $3150 |
Replaced AC Compressor replaced fuel pump |
| 80000 mi US $2200 |
Replaced Transfer case due to noise. |
| 86000 mi US $3000 |
ABS module fault Burst Radiator |
2004 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
227-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed manual AWD
| 128000 mi US $240 |
Rear control arm bushings replaced. Rear lower control arm stabilizer bushings replaced. |
| 130300 mi US $1200 |
Clutch failure. Flywheel, Friction Disc, Pressure Plate, Slave. Oil pan gasket leaking. |
2004 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
227-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 110680 mi C $1800 |
Tranmission Control Module |
| 61000 mi US $114 |
Replaced brake booster vaccuum hose with check valve. |
| 83900 mi US $593 |
Water pump went out. Replaced water pump and gasket. |
| 99800 mi US $2200 |
Radiator hose split. Shop noticed all coolant hoses were starting to bulge. Had all coolant hoses replaced and 100k service done (spark plugs, intake gaskets, brake fluid, power steering fluid, transmission fluid) |
| 129500 mi US $210 |
Lateral link rear Bushing worn, uneven tire wear |
| 142500 mi US $310 |
CAN BUS RELATIVE FAILURE |
| 145700 mi US $1600 |
Transferr case replacement |
| 176700 mi US $1300 |
Replaced struts, shocks, springs. |
| 183000 mi US $150 |
Replaced rear sway bar bushings. Replaced front seat bar links. |
2004 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
192-horsepower 2.5L V6 5-speed manual AWD
| 89000 mi US $338 |
Water pump went out. Needed to be replaced. |
| 105000 mi US $176 |
water pump leaking |
| 116000 mi US $150 |
yellow check engine light still on after replacing coil. Diagnosed as bad injector - replaced it |
| 116700 mi US $445 |
check engine light on; diagnosed as vacuum leak. Replaced seals etc. |
| 117700 mi US $1173 |
heater not working - coolant was low, replaced leakingwater pump; check engine light on; other seal issues |
| 118100 mi US $399 |
check engine light still on |
| 120000 mi US $494 |
still leaking coolant |
| 52000 mi US $120 |
Backup lights were working only occasionally. Replaced backup light switch. |
| 54000 mi US $633 |
Parking brake not fully disengaging on left rear wheel. Replaced left rear brake caliper. |
| 78700 mi US $612 |
Check engine light on; engine in limp-home mode (limited to 3,000 RPM). Replaced Mass Airflow Sensor. Check engine light on; engine in limp-home mode (limited to 3,000 RPM). Repaired vacuum leaks; replaced fuel sensor, air filter. |
| 80000 mi US $843 |
Check engine light on; engine in limp-home mode (limited to 3,000 RPM). Replaced leaking throttle body. Check engine light on; engine in limp-home mode (limited to 3,000 RPM). Replaced upper and lower intake manifold seals, mass airflow sensor, and brake booster. |
| 87100 mi US $1421 |
Rear brake caliper sticking. Replaced rear calipers and brake hoses; also replaced rear pads and rotors (not included in repair cost). Negative battery cable corroded after multiple cleanings; replaced negative battery cable. |
| 90000 mi US $1273 |
Grinding noise when starting vehicle, check engine light on after starting. Replaced faulty crankshaft position sensor. Replaced 6 spark plugs and 2 ignition coils (plus associated seals and gaskets). |
| 70000 mi US $410 |
Dip lights not working. Wiring harnesses replaced, as reportedly had overheated/melted. For similar problem in August had tun switch/light switch replaced at specialist - TopGear garage. |
| 105500 mi US $1150 |
Catalytic converter/exhaust Replacement of driver side door lock and key. |
2004 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
192-horsepower 2.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 91760 mi C $200 |
When A/C on no cool air was blown into the car. Mechanic noted a drip and checked pressures, found them below spec and recharged the system. No obvious leakage noted but was warned to keep an eye out for dripping. |
| 98580 mi C $1166 |
Oil Pan Gasket leaking. |
| 116250 mi C $800 |
Front end growl - Replace rotor |
| 120280 mi C $400 |
Key fob no longer functioned. Replacement part obtained and installed. |
2003.5 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
227-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 111000 mi US $100 |
Washer hose and nozzle was replaced |
| 113000 mi US $1200 |
Engine light and no cruise control message. Resolved by replacement of 2 front and 2 rear oxygen sensors along with a vacuum hose. Based on codes from diagnostic scans. Engine light then reset and problem was resolved for approx $1200. |
| 120000 mi US $1700 |
Multiple issues; engine light - leak in intake valve, manifold- gaskets replaced; fuel injection service, weak battery replaced: needed 120,000 mile service and replaced two tires due to pothole damage ...everything completed in one day! |
| 126000 mi US $138 |
Crank case tubing worn, cracked and collapsed and was replaced. Slight vacuum loss. Repaired in less than 15 min. |
| 150000 mi US $1000 |
Thermostat, water pump, ac flush + 6 hours labor including diagnosis |
2003 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
227-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 58000 mi US $475 |
Noticed slow coolant leak, not from expansion tank. suspected water pump. Dealer confirmed. Had dealer perform 60k mile service at same time. Very good service at dealer. |
| 71200 mi US $1000 |
Vacuum Hose replaced |
| 16740 mi €1400 |
Change of gas pedal system. I'm not sure about the term, but car would not move when I pressed gas pedal. |
| 24800 mi €350 |
Lambda sensors replaced. Paid 350euros |
| 33060 mi €150 |
Water pump was leaking, temp went up. Fortunately, fan was screaming while working at very high rpm's, so I found out almost immediately and pulled over. |
| 37820 mi €550 |
Replaced shock absorbers. Slight oil leakage, still performing well. |
2003 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
192-horsepower 2.5L V6 5-speed manual AWD
| 108000 mi US $1000 |
Replaced PCV valve |
| 118000 mi US $400 |
Replaced both front constant velocity joints because of a loud knocking when on full turning lock. |
| 127000 mi US $180 |
Replaced O2 sensor |
| 103300 mi US $1200 |
Compressor |
| 145000 mi US $1000 |
Water pump, water pump casing, battery, fuel pump |
| 97000 mi US $700 |
Ride quality deteriorated over time |
| 102000 mi US $3000 |
Replaced transfer case, leaking |
| 107900 mi US $785 |
replaced a/c compressor |
| 144000 mi US $1200 |
worn out components (stabilizer bar) I needed a half shaft/boot |
2003 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
192-horsepower 2.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 51000 mi US $1200 |
cooling fan bearings failed |
| 7800 mi US $1150 |
Oil Pan Gasket Replacement. Slight oil leak around 78,000 miles Oil Pan Gasket replacement |
| 28000 mi US $1500 |
Ordered and received transfer case. |
| 28000 mi US $600 |
Transfer case installed |
| 37500 mi US $900 |
Replace fan motor for engine |
| 58000 mi US $250 |
Expansion tank nipple cracked, tank needed replacement |
| 62600 mi US $400 |
rear trailing arms bushings |
| 70000 mi US $1200 |
water pump, battery, ignition lock |
| 88000 mi US $900 |
Leaking oil pan gasket removed and replaced Driver's side low beam headlight bulb failed, replaced. |
| 91000 mi US $1800 |
Hand brake mechanism failed Bushings in rear suspension worn and replaced |
| 100000 mi US $100 |
X-type noted for rust behind rocker panel and below a pillar due to poor design and metal prep. Removed rocker panel and inspections plugs below a pillar, sprayed Eastgate inner frame rust encapsulator to prevent rust |
| 112000 mi US $600 |
key fobs |
| 128000 mi US $100 |
hose barb on coolant reservoir broke, replaced reservoir |
| 129000 mi US $300 |
Upper radiator hose assembly replaced as the thermostat was leaking where it mated to engine block. |
| 131000 mi US $1200 |
Radiator failed, replaced by dealer. |
| 132000 mi US $1200 |
leaking ac compressor |
| 158000 mi US $700 |
leaking master cylinder replaced starter |
| 160000 mi US $800 |
compressor replaced, only working at 60% of capacity 02 sensor light, shop could not fix, had to go to dealer 02 sensor replaced |
2002 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
231-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed manual AWD
| 141360 mi C $200 |
outer tie rod end replaced due to rattle noise. |
| 143220 mi C $500 |
headlight bulbs.... catalytic converter heat shield rattle radiator fan control module kaput recirculation door (flap) not operating.. repair per TSB Vacuum hose/check valve replaced PCV hose cracked and replaced. self levelling headlight aiming system needed reset. |
| 144460 mi C $1000 |
Combined repair of oil leak that required removing the transfer case, and oil pan. included oil chance of both. |
| 161200 mi C $100 |
broken tabs inside headlight. self levelling headlight not working. |
| 164920 mi C $800 |
Drive shaft centre bearing noisy - replace driveshaft - 800 |
| 168640 mi C $205 |
Coolant overflow bottle leaking, repaired, $5 parts. Broken front coil spring, $200 part. |
| 35000 mi US $2000 |
Engine damage |
2002 Jaguar X-Type 4dr Sedan
194-horsepower 2.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 82000 mi US $1200 |
Rear axle replaced due to ABS tone ring failure. Total repair bill $1,200 because a ten-cent part failed. |
| 83000 mi US $5170 |
Transmission failure (complete). Replace oil pan gasket. |
| 143000 mi US $290 |
rebuilt calipers; replaced all rotors and pads; replaced all brake hoses, full brake fluid flush |
| 149000 mi US $1200 |
Replace left rocker panel |
| 150000 mi US $500 |
Electrical malfunction, ABS controller. replaced controller |
| 153500 mi US $210 |
replace rear upper and lower control arms and bushings, sway bar bushings and end links |
| 153000 mi US $250 |
Rust-through on frame members; fatal. Rust-through on rocker panel; in the long run irreparable |
| 51000 mi US $150 |
engine light came on. Diagnosed fuel trim was out and sensor was bad. |
| 55000 mi US $482 |
Replaced right front tire because of severe toe in and realigned all four wheels |
| 57657 mi US $857 |
Replaced fuel pump |
| 60853 mi US $3000 |
Automatic transmission serviced Differential fluid flushed/changed Transfer case fluid flushed/changed Transmission fluid changed |
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