At a glance

Reported mileage29,998 mi

LocationCa, USA

ColorSilver

Last listed price$42,250

Open recalls2

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make

Jaguar

Model

XK

Year

2012

Trim

Base

Body style

Coupe

Vehicle type

PASSENGER CAR

Engine

5.0L 8-cyl

Cylinders

8

Fuel type

Gasoline

Transmission

Automatic

Doors

2

Assembly plant

CASTLE BROMWICH, UNITED KINGDOM (UK)

Manufacturer

JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED

What's a 2012 Jaguar XK worth?

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Low

$42,250

Typical price

$47,518

High

$54,000

Most 2012 Jaguar XK listings fall between $42,250 and $54,000, from 27 comparable cars.

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Safety recalls 2

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Jaguar XK vehicles manufactured March 4, 2011, to March 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the front side lamps (parking lamps) may turn off after approximately 5 minutes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, Reflective…

Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update software that controls the front side lamps, free of charge. The recall began March 5, 2015. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J049.

NHTSA Campaign #15V038000 · 27/01/2015

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 XK convertible vehicles manufactured October 1, 2010, through August 1, 2013. The switch in the overhead roof console also activates the power operated windows when the convertible roof is opening or closing. The switch does not move downward to close the windows. Therefore, these vehicles fail to conform to …

Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the overhead roof console, free of charge. The recall began on October 1, 2013. Owners may contact Jaguar at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's recall number is J030.

NHTSA Campaign #13V340000 · 05/08/2013

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Common problems & what to inspect

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2012 Jaguar XK, here are the most-reported problem areas — and exactly what to check before you buy.

Electrical System 1 report

🔍 Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.

Engine 1 report

🔍 Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.

Pre-purchase checklist

Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.

Owner complaints 2

Complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of the 2012 Jaguar XK.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

A DEFECT EXISTS IN THE JAGUAR XK CONVERTIBLE, WHICH HAS REPEATEDLY AND UNPREDICTABLY PREVENTED THE JAGUAR FROM OPERATING, APPARENTLY IN CONNECTION WITH A CONCURRENT DRAINING OF THE CAR'S BATTERY. THE DEFECT RENDERS THE AUTOMOBILE UNABLE TO RELIABLY START AND DEPRIVES THE OWNER OF THE UTILITY OF THE VEHICLE. DESPITE THE VEHICLE BEING SERVICED BY JAGUAR'S AUTH…

NHTSA ODI #10874250

ENGINE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JAGUAR XK. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH THE VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING AND STALLED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THAT THE MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED THREE TIMES WITHIN TWO YEARS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM…

NHTSA ODI #10562333