2019 Jaguar F-Pace Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 30, 2026 · 17 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other F-Pace years
More complaints than other years 3rd of 9 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Jaguar F-Pace. That ranks 3rd out of 9 F-Pace model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (6 complaints, 35%), typically at around 86,000 miles. Complaints mention 5 crashes, 1 fire, 4 injuries. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2019 Jaguar F-Pace problems

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

Engine6 · ~86,000 mi
Electrical System3 · ~140,000 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling3 · ~75,000 mi
Air Bags2 · ~18,182 mi
Fuel/propulsion System2
Steering2
Exterior Lighting1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Seat Belts1
Service Brakes1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine635%86,000——
Electrical System318%140,000——
Engine and Engine Cooling318%75,000——
Air Bags212%18,182——
Fuel/propulsion System212%———
Steering212%———
Exterior Lighting16%———
Forward Collision Avoidance16%———
Seat Belts16%———
Service Brakes16%———
Vehicle Speed Control16%50,000——
Wheels16%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2024, with 6 complaints
2020: 1202012021: 1202112022: 2202222023: 1202312024: 6202462025: 2202522026: 420264

n = 17 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2019 Jaguar F-Pace recalls (2)

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Exterior lighting:lighting control module:software; exterior lighting:headlightsFeb 25, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V118000 · 455 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jaguar F-Pace vehicles. The Auto High Beam (AHB) system does not indicate through the instrument cluster when the high beams are illuminated automatically. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk: The driver may be unaware that the high beams are illuminated, reducing visibility for oncoming traffic, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2021. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H332.

Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleysJan 17, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V039000 · 443 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2019 Jaguar F-Pace, F-Type, and XJ vehicles equipped with V6 or V8 gasoline engines. The crankshaft pulley retaining bolt may have been improperly manufactured, possibly causing the crankshaft pulley bolt to fracture, potentially resulting in engine failure.

Risk: Engine failure may increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Jaguar has notified owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft pulley center retaining bolt, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H181.

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.

Recent owner reports

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

Failure of the Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) rack on 2019 Jaguar Pace causing an immediate safety hazard when driven in the rain. Factory EPAS motor housings suffer from inherent design vulnerability. Power steering to the vehicle was locked up with dashboard warning. Jaguar Monroeville…

Steering · received Aug 30, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11760795

The contact owns a 2019 Jaguar F-Pace. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message that the engine was overheating was displayed and the engine started overheating. The vehicle was pulled over to the shoulder of the roadway. The contact allowed the engine to cool…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Aug 12, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11756553

One seatbelt has been sticking the front passenger seatbelt for quite some time since I purchased the vehicle recently a few days ago the drivers seatbelt started sticking, and I actually got trapped in the seatbelt in the car and could not get out for quite some time I eventually had to expand the…

Seat Belts · received May 19, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11738712

Check Engine light POO14 , indicates shake , stall and loss of power. Appointment is scheduled with Jaguar, this is a known problem and recall however my specific model has no yet been placed on recall , definitely a safety problem that shall not be noticed only until an accident occurs to me…

Engine · received Mar 7, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11722635

My car didn't stop when I was parking. I went over the sidewalk and I hit the tree on the driver side passenger door. The tree and sidewalk slowed me down enough where I missed the head on collision with the building in front of me. I took pictures and reported it to my insurance.

Service Brakes · received Nov 23, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11701080

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Jaguar F-Pace?

Owners most often report engine, electrical system, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 6 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2019 Jaguar F-Pace?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2019 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 2019 has more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.