2017 Jaguar F-Pace Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 18, 2026 · 63 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other F-Pace years
Far more complaints than other years 1st of 9 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 63 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace. That is the most of any F-Pace model year in the database (9 years). The most reported problem area is engine (33 complaints, 52%), typically at around 57,500 miles. Complaints mention 3 crashes, 2 fires, 2 injuries. There are 4 safety recalls covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

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Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2017 Jaguar F-Pace problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine33 · ~57,500 mi
Electrical System11 · ~15,900 mi
Fuel/propulsion System10 · ~19,000 mi
Power Train6 · ~48,213 mi
Visibility/wiper5 · ~3,500 mi
Steering4 · ~7,000 mi
Unknown or Other4 · ~75,000 mi
Exterior Lighting3
Air Bags2 · ~12,000 mi
Electronic Stability Control (esc)2 · ~5,030 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine3352%57,500——
Electrical System1117%15,900——
Fuel/propulsion System1016%19,000——
Power Train610%48,213——
Visibility/wiper58%3,500——
Steering46%7,000——
Unknown or Other46%75,000——
Exterior Lighting35%———
Air Bags23%12,000——
Electronic Stability Control (esc)23%5,030——
Engine and Engine Cooling23%65,625——
Seat Belts23%15,500——
Service Brakes23%28,687——
Structure23%4,800——
Vehicle Speed Control23%46,000——
Lane Departure12%60,000——
Seats12%43,000——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic12%85,000——
Suspension12%10,000——
Tires12%38,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2024, with 15 complaints
2016: 3201632017: 9201792018: 3201832019: 2201922020: 2202022021: 7202172022: 6202262023: 7202372024: 152024152025: 3202532026: 620266

n = 63 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2017 Jaguar F-Pace recalls (4)

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Electrical system:software; electrical system: instrument cluster/panelJan 12, 2018 · NHTSA campaign 18V052000 · 3,002 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 F-Pace vehicles. The Instrument Cluster (IC) may intermittently go blank.

Risk: A blank instrument cluster will not show important information like vehicle speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began on February 16, 2018. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Note: This recall expands the scope of vehicles recalled under 17V-678. Jaguar's number for this recall is H056.

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panelOct 26, 2017 · NHTSA campaign 17V678000 · 7,036 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jaguar XF and F-Pace, 2016-2017 Jaguar XJ and 2018 Jaguar XE vehicles. The instrument cluster (IC) may intermittently go blank.

Risk: A blank instrument cluster will not show important information like vehicle speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 19, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H056.

Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pumpAug 4, 2017 · NHTSA campaign 17V491000 · 1 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling one 2017 Jaguar F-PACE vehicle equipped with a 3.0L engine. A bolt used to attach the high pressure fuel pump may be too long. As a result, the fuel pump may not be properly secured and the fuel line may crack and leak.

Risk: A fuel line crack may leak fuel into the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Jaguar will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace both fuel pumps and the associated fuel lines, free of charge. The recall began September 12, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H039.

Power train:driveline:driveshaftMar 9, 2017 · NHTSA campaign 17V153000 · 25 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 Jaguar F-PACE vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. These vehicles may have been built with a rear driveshaft that is too short, potentially resulting the driveshaft separating from the vehicle.

Risk: If the driveshaft detaches, a loss of drive power would result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driveshafts, replacing any that are incorrect, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H009.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2017 Jaguar F-Pace. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the low coolant warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and parked the vehicle. The message "Engine Overheating" was displayed, forcing the contact to turn off the vehicle. The…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Jun 18, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11745108

I brought my car used with warranty and everything was fine even though I barely drove the car because I had another car that I used to commute so I really didn’t drive the car often. Within a week I noticed a loud sound but I didn’t think anything of it because it was a diesel engine. Within a…

Engine · received May 16, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11738232

The front drivers side headlamp malfunctioned after condensation entered the lamp via rain and then humidity. The issue first started April 12, 2026. I was leaving to go on a 260 miles drive when I pulled out of the drive way and I started getting a flickering "Dipped Beam Fault". It started…

Exterior Lighting · received Apr 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11734325

Recurrent coolant leak. Known issue with Jaguar. Coolant system is known to have many weak spots due to plastic tubing and weak coupling joints. Had a repair costing $1500 dollars in 2022 just out of warranty. Now experiencing yet another coolant leak. Other owners have also had multiple leaks. I…

Engine · received Jan 10, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11710116

Recall H009 is exactly what happened to my car I was turning in an intersection when I herd a loud boom and crackling I lost control almost hitting 2 cars and when I finally stopped I look below and my drive shaft had snapped and some of the drive shaft was stuck in the differential. Recall H039 is…

Engine · received Jan 9, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11709815

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace?

Owners most often report engine, electrical system, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 33 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace?

Yes, 4 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F-Pace model years, the 2017 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.