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Jaguar Xk8 Electronic Stability Control Safety Report | May 16, 2012
Reported on May 16, 2012
| WHILE DRIVING MY 1997 JAGUAR XK8 ON POLARIS PARKWAY @50MPH, THE CAR LOST TOTAL POWER. I HAD TO WEAVE OUT OF THE MIDDLE LANE IN ORDER TO REDUCE A POTENTIAL ACCIDENT.. *TR THE LOCAL JAGUAR DEALER TESTED AND REPORTED THAT THE THROTTLE BODY FAILED THUS CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE ALL POWER...DURING THE DEALER TEST DRIVE, THE CAR ALSO LOST POWER ON HIGHWAY #670.. DUE TO THE SAFETY ISSUE, JAGUAR SHOULD MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS.. | |
| Make: | Jaguar |
| Model: | Xk8 |
| Manufactured by: | JAGUAR CARS LTD |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | WESTERVILLE OH |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | SAJGX27443V |
| Mileage: | 61000 miles. |
| Speed: | 50 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | |
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| Was a police report filed? | N |
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