1995 Jaguar XJ

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The Verdict

Worst problem area

Driver Assistance & Speed Control

Driver Assistance & Speed Control leads by volume: 6 of 12 complaints (50%) mention it. Complaints mentioning Visibility & Lighting include more fire reports (1) than those mentioning any other identified area.

Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology

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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History

Fuel cost, fuel economy, and complaint history by model-yearScroll sideways to see all 3 years. Fuel figures show the range across trims for years with more than one EPA-rated configuration.
Category199519961997vs. 1995 Compact Cars
Annual fuel cost ($)4,300–6,4504,300–6,4504,300
Combined MPG12–1812–1818
City / Highway MPG11–15 / 15–2211–15 / 15–2215 / 21–22
CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi)494–741494–741494
Complaints filed12207Not compared
Recalls issued211Not compared
Crash-involved complaints142Not compared
Fire-involved complaints100Not compared
Injuries reported042Not compared
Deaths reported000Not compared
Configurations compared211

Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.

Common questions

How many recalls does the 1995 Jaguar XJ have?

2 NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026. Check your VIN with NHTSA to see whether one applies to your car.

What is the most common complaint about the 1995 Jaguar XJ?

Driver Assistance & Speed Control: 6 of 12 NHTSA complaints (50%) mention it.

What gas mileage does the 1995 Jaguar XJ get?

EPA rates it 12–18 MPG combined across 2 configurations.

How much does it cost to fuel a 1995 Jaguar XJ?

EPA estimates $4,300–$6,450 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.

EPA-Rated Configurations (2)

Every EPA-rated configuration on this page, one row each.A number tagged (low) or (high) is this page’s own cost-table figure of that name, above.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 1Automatic 4-spd126.0LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars11 mpg (low)15 mpg (low)12 mpg (low)$6,450 (high)741 g/mi (high)
Configuration 2Automatic 4-spd64.0LRear-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars15 mpg (high)22 mpg (high)18 mpg (high)$4,300 (low)494 g/mi (low)

Complaints by Category

Complaints by category, in the same fixed order on every page
CategoryComplaintsCrash-InvolvedFire-InvolvedInjuriesDeaths
Engine41000
Transmission & Drivetrain00000
Fuel System00000
Electrical10000
Brakes31000
Steering10000
Suspension, Wheels & Tires00000
Airbags & Restraints00000
Driver Assistance & Speed Control61000
Body, Seats & Latches00000
Visibility & Lighting10100
Other00000

A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.

Recalls (2)

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · Campaign 06E043000 · May 22, 2006

    Defect: CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.

    Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

    Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).

  • STEERING:LINKAGES · Campaign 94V249000 · Jan 3, 1995

    Defect: THE STEERING ASSEMBLY WAS FITTED WITH INCORRECT SPECIFICATION NUTS. THESE NUTS RETAIN THE TRACK ROD END BALL PINS TO THE STEERING ARMS.

    Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW CORRECT SPECIFICATION NUTS ON THE STEERING LINKAGE ASSEMBLY.