How many recalls does the 1997 Jaguar Xj have?

The 1997 Jaguar Xj has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1997 Jaguar Xj has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1997 Jaguar Xj?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is power train.

1997 Jaguar Xj Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1997 Jaguar Xj. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“While driving 20 mph, the transmission failed which caused the vehicle to loose power. *la the check engine light was on. The transmission was replaced. *sc *jb”

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · reported 2004-04-09

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1997 Jaguar Xj as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.