Model year guide

1997 Jaguar xj sedan

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1997 Jaguar xj sedan is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

1997 Jaguar xj sedan — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

1997 Jaguar xj sedan at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1997 Jaguar xj sedan recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1997 Jaguar xj sedan.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 16

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 16.

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Bulletin SSM59597Attachme · Electrical System · Apr 2021

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Bulletin SSM59597Attachme · Electrical System · Apr 2021

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Bulletin SSM59597Attachme · Electrical System · Apr 2021

A customer may report "Hood Open" message displays on IP with hood closed.

Bulletin SFCC_09AUG18_REV · Electrical System · Aug 2018

SIM card activation issues

Bulletin SFCC_09AUG18_REV · Equipment · Aug 2018

InControl Touch Pro phase 4 customer letter

Bulletin SFCC_09AUG18_REV · Equipment · Aug 2018

18C - New face of InControl Touch Pro and 18C software improvements

Bulletin SFCC_09AUG18_REV · Electrical System · Aug 2018

Jaguar Land Rover Shop Foreman Conference Call

Bulletin SFCC_08MAR18 · Equipment · Mar 2018

Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call

Bulletin SFCC_14DEC17 · Equipment · Dec 2017

X351 Seat Memory Switch Number 1 Stuck High

Bulletin SSM64537 · Electrical System, Seats · Apr 2013

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the XJ SEDAN. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

1997 Jaguar xj sedan trims & engines on record

Engines
4.0L

1997 Jaguar xj sedan vehicles on record

1997 Jaguar xj sedan — frequently asked questions

Does the 1997 Jaguar xj sedan have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1997 Jaguar xj sedan. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.