Model year

2013 Jaguar XJ

NHTSA lists 3 recalls and 8 complaints for the 2013 Jaguar XJ (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ENGINE (2), POWER TRAIN (2), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (1). NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 18–21 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,900–$4,550, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

14V292000 · Jun 2, 2014

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013 Jaguar XJ vehicles manufactured May 21, 2012, through July 10, 2012. The generic software calibration installed on the vehicles' Restraints Control Module (RCM) may not meet the specification for…

14V157000 · Mar 31, 2014

SUSPENSION:REAR

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 XJ, XF and XK vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the toe links, components used to control the alignment of the rear wheels, can separate from the rear sub-frame.

14V123000 · Mar 14, 2014

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2013 XF and XJ vehicles manufactured March 26, 2013, through April 10, 2013. In these vehicles, the certification label that is intended to specify the required Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR),…

Complaints

8 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, 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. ENGINE2
  2. POWER TRAIN2
  3. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
  4. EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
  5. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
  6. SERVICE BRAKES1
  7. UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
  8. WHEELS1

Investigations

No investigations are matched to this name.

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (2). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
(SWB) 4 DR AWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
(SWB) 4 DR RWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—

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
XJ · 5L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline152318——$4,550
XJ LWB · 5L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline152318——$4,550
XJ AWD · 3L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline162419——$4,350
XJ LWB AWD · 3L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline162419——$4,350
XJ LWB · 5L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline162419——$4,350
XJ · 3L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline182721——$3,900
XJ FFV · 5L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline · FFV152318——$4,550
XJ LWB · 3L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline172720——$4,100

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Check a vehicle

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 2013 Jaguar XJ at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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