2018 Jaguar F-Pace

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2018 Jaguar F-Pace
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:52:36.081Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
32
Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 2018

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Engine

41% of complaints

Complaints per year

2017: 63 complaints 2018: 32 complaints 2018 32 2019: 17 complaints 2020: 14 complaints 2021: 8 complaints 2021 2022: 3 complaints 2023: 2 complaints 2023 2024: 0 complaints 2026: 0 complaints 2026
2017: 63 complaints 2017 2018: 32 complaints 2018 32 2019: 17 complaints 2019 2020: 14 complaints 2020 2021: 8 complaints 2021 2022: 3 complaints 2022 2023: 2 complaints 2023 2024: 0 complaints 2024 2026: 0 complaints 2026
2017: 63 complaints 2017 2018: 32 complaints 2018 32 2019: 17 complaints 2019 2020: 14 complaints 2020 2021: 8 complaints 2021 2022: 3 complaints 2022 2023: 2 complaints 2023 2024: 0 complaints 2024 2026: 0 complaints 2026

2018: 32 complaints

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YearComplaints
201763
201832
201917
202014
20218
20223
20232
20240
20260

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Engine

41% · 13 reports
FIRE
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vehicle caught fire while driving

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-01-30

Also filed under Electrical system and fuel/propulsion system

Rod Knock in Cylinder 1. It is available for inspection any time Problem has been confirmed by a dealer and independent service center Vehicle has been inspected by independent service center.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-12

Electrical system

28% · 9 reports
FIRE

Steering

19% · 6 reports
CRASH
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electrical power steering motors, failed. I quickly became unable to turn the vehicle at a rate which was necessary to drive safely.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-29

Power train

19% · 6 reports

Most commonly citing differential unit.

Fuel/propulsion system

16% · 5 reports
FIRE

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    2017-12-15Electrical system17V678000 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.

    Remedy: 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.

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    2018-02-16Electrical system18V052000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 F-Pace vehicles. The Instrument Cluster (IC) may intermittently go blank.

    Remedy: 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.

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    2018-03-08Fuel system, gasoline18V090000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2018 Jaguar XE, XF, E-PACE, F-PACE and F-TYPE vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine.

    Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H081.

Buy-smart checklist

2018 Jaguar F-Pace — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine: 13 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 9 reports on file for this year.
  • Steering: 6 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 17V678000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 18V052000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 18V090000 · Fuel system, gasoline

FAQ

Is the 2018 Jaguar F-Pace reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Jaguar F-Pace?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 41% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2018 Jaguar F-Pace have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.