2021 Jaguar F-Pace Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 17, 2026 · 7 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other F-Pace years
Not enough data 5th of 9 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Jaguar F-Pace. That ranks 5th out of 9 F-Pace model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (2 complaints, 29%). There are 5 safety recalls covering this model year.

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2021 Jaguar F-Pace HSE Diesel MHEV AWD Automatic facelift 2.0 Front Taken in Warwick. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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Most common 2021 Jaguar F-Pace problems

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

Unknown or Other2
Air Bags1
Electrical System1
Fuel/propulsion System1
Fuel System, Gasoline1 · ~13,540 mi
Lane Departure1
Seat Belts1
Steering1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Unknown or Other229%———
Air Bags114%———
Electrical System114%———
Fuel/propulsion System114%———
Fuel System, Gasoline114%13,540——
Lane Departure114%———
Seat Belts114%———
Steering114%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2026, with 4 complaints
2021: 2202122023: 1202312026: 420264

n = 7 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2021 Jaguar F-Pace recalls (5)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Electrical system:propulsion system:dc/dc converterSep 17, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V599000 · 23,677 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Jaguar E-Pace, F-Pace, and Land Rover Discovery vehicles. The DC-DC converter may malfunction due to an electrical overload that can occur during high power demand. Additionally, a software error can cause the DC-DC converter to stop functioning at vehicle start-up under certain circumstances. Failure of the DC-DC converter will result in the loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.

Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is E008. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V248.

Electrical system:propulsion system:dc/dc converterApr 17, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V248000 · 170,169 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs). Insufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current overload condition and malfunction of the DCDC converter. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.

Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the central software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D126 and H575.

Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hoses/lines/piping/fittingsJun 24, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V451000 · 150 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 F-Pace vehicles. The oil filter housing can crack and leak oil into the engine compartment.

Risk: An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the filter housing, oil filter, and o-rings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2024. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H506.

Exterior lighting:tail lights; exterior lighting:turn signalJul 21, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V525000 · 5,297 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Jaguar F-PACE vehicles. The incorrect tail lights may have been installed, resulting in rear turn signals that do not illuminate properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Risk: Improperly illuminated rear turn signals can reduce vehicle visibility to other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the tail lights, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H404.

Seat belts:rear/other:retractor; seat belts:front:retractorAug 26, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V667000 · 5,146 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-Type, 2020-2021 F-Pace, and 2021 XF vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.

Risk: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H378.

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.

My car showed charge battery and then it stalled on a busy highway. Had to charge battery and then the dash flashed D for drive and would not go into gear. Now I have no car because it seems to be the recall and there is no resolution at this time.

Electrical System · received Jul 8, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11749128

Subject: Formal Demand for Investigation – Fuel Tank Capacity Discrepancy Vehicle: 2021 Jaguar F-PACE VIN: [redacted] To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally request an immediate investigation into a significant discrepancy affecting my 2021 Jaguar F-PACE regarding its fuel tank capacity…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Mar 22, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11726214

The contact owns a 2021 Jaguar F-Pace. The contact stated that according to the Owner's Manual, the fuel tank capacity was 21.7 gallons; however, the vehicle only allowed 14 gallons of fuel for a full tank. The contact stated that the mileage was also tracked per the fuel tank, and the fuel tank…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Mar 16, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11724734

I was returning from work when I briefly fell asleep, causing my vehicle to drift to the curb and resulting in damage to the right-hand side wheels. This incident was caused by a failure of the Lane Departure Warning and Lane Assist systems, which were not functioning at the time. Had these safety…

Steering · received Feb 27, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11720979

DRIVER AIR BAG-BAD FUCTION - Unit has the Air Bag light alert on. Was claim the guarantee and the dealer is unable to repair the component. As the diagnostic report as follow: Historic DTC B0021-13 LEFT CURTAIN DEPLOYMENT CONTROL 1- CIRCUIT OPEN, at the moment of inspection vehicle did not have…

Air Bags · received Apr 12, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11516687

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Jaguar F-Pace?

Owners most often report unknown or other, air bags, electrical system problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2021 Jaguar F-Pace?

Yes, 5 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2021 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 2021 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.