1985 Jaguar Xj6 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1985 Jaguar Xj6. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Gas tank leak, and radio has short in it so it drains the battery, which has been replaced and alternator has been checked. *jb”
“Right fuel tank is leaking on 1985 jaguar xj6. When fuel filler cap was removed, lots of pressure inside gas tank was relieved, and rate of fuel leak slowed, but did not stop. There is a recall on the 1995 jaguar xjs for a seemingly identical problem, recall campaign 90v123000. I suspect that the…”
“We couldn't even drive the car home from the dealership, yet these people will do nothing about the fact that they knowingly sold us a lemon”
“This 85 xj6 jaguar was brought to my shop for repair.the left rear gas tank started to leak after I put 2.00 in gas in the tank. My shop was hirerd to repair the tank. The leak was in the (seam) of the tank. I noticed this car had very big gas drain plugs in there tanks,about 2.5 inch across with…”
Defect investigations
FUEL TANK LEAKAGE
There is no summary currently available
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1985 Jaguar Xj6 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.