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US recalls (0)
No US recalls found for the 2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas.
Owner complaints (5)
Owners filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas (1 crashes, 2 injuries reported). Among 17 model years of this model, it ranks #4 for the most complaints (median 2).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown or other | 2 | |
| Engine | 2 | |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | |
| Air bags | 1 | |
| Electrical system | 1 | |
| Power train | 1 |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanden Plas 4.0 L Automatic 5-spd | 15 | 22 | 18 | $4,550 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.