Model year

2005 Jaguar X-Type

NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 25 complaints for the 2005 Jaguar X-Type (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are EXTERIOR LIGHTING (4), AIR BAGS (2), AIR BAGS:FRONTAL (1). NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here. EPA rates it 18–20 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $4,100–$4,550, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

ABOUT THIS DATA

Recalls

No recalls are listed for this name in the matched NHTSA file.

Complaints

25 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 2, fire flag on 0, injury field 3, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. EXTERIOR LIGHTING4
  2. AIR BAGS2
  3. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
  4. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
  5. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
  6. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
  7. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
  8. POWER TRAIN1
  9. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
  10. SEAT BELTS1

Investigations

No investigations are matched to this name.

Safety ratings

NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here.

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
X-Type · 2.5L · Automatic 5-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline162419——$4,350
X-Type · 2.5L · Manual 5-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline172520——$4,100
X-Type · 3L · Automatic 5-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline162318——$4,550
X-Type · 3L · Manual 5-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline162519——$4,350
X-Type Sport Brake · 2.5L · Automatic 5-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline172419——$4,350
X-Type Sport Brake · 2.5L · Manual 5-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline172520——$4,100
X-Type Sport Brake · 3L · Automatic 5-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline162318——$4,550
X-Type Sport Brake · 3L · Manual 5-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline162519——$4,350

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This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2005 Jaguar X-Type at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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