2017 Jaguar F-Type Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 25, 2018 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other F-Type years
Not enough data 6th of 9 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Jaguar F-Type. That ranks 6th out of 9 F-Type model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 696 miles. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2017 Jaguar F-Type problems

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

Engine1 · ~696 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~22,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine150%696——
Fuel/propulsion System150%22,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2017, with 1 complaints
2017: 1201712018: 120181

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2017 Jaguar F-Type recalls (2)

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

Seat belts:pretensionerDec 28, 2016 · NHTSA campaign 16V940000 · 2,394 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 Jaguar XE vehicles manufactured July 12, 2016, to December 2, 2016, and Jaguar F-Type vehicles manufactured July 14, 2016, to December 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash.

Risk: If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J081.

Suspension:rearOct 28, 2016 · NHTSA campaign 16V789000 · 23 vehicles

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jaguar F-Type SVR vehicles built between February 19, 2016 and August 15, 2016. Due to assembly corrections during manufacturing, the bolts connecting the rear lower control arms to the knuckle assembly may fail prematurely.

Risk: If the lower control arm bolt connecting bolt fails, the rear control arm assembly may separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolt that connects the rear lower control arm to the rear knuckle joint, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on December 19, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J076.

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.

Gas leaking from the engine causing intense smell , risk of fire being near the hot engine. Called roadside assistance car towed to the dealer.

Fuel/propulsion System · received Sep 25, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11131120

On july 12,2017 my vehicle stalled and would not start after repeated tries. The vehicle was towed to a jaguar dealer where it stayed for 14 days while they tried to solve the problem. A new fuel pump driver module was installed and the dealer declared the problem fixed. The mileage on the car was…

Engine · received Oct 6, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11031997

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Frequently asked questions

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

Owners most often report engine, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.

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

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

Was the 2017 Jaguar F-Type a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F-Type model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.