Jaguar

F-Pace (2017)

2017 · Luxury Sedan · 2 engines
Best Engine ⚠️ Caution (3.0)
60 NHTSA Complaints
4 Recalls
2 Fire Reports
3 Crash Reports
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Engine Reliability Ratings

AJ20-D4M LEV3 LEV160

2.0L 4-cyl / 180 hp
⚠️ Caution (3.0)
18 complaints 18.0 per year Diesel
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Complaint Breakdown

engine
14
fuel system
3
transmission
2
brakes
2
electrical
2

Known Issues

Engine Issues (14 complaints)
Fuel System Issues (3 complaints)
Transmission Issues (2 complaints)

S/C LEV3 SULEV30

3.0L 6-cyl / 380 hp
Avoid (1.1)
39 complaints 39.0 per year Gasoline
2 fire reports
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Complaint Breakdown

engine
19
electrical
7
fuel system
6
transmission
4
other
4

Known Issues

Engine Issues (19 complaints)
Est. repair: $945–$4,500 (7 reports)
Electrical System Issues (7 complaints)
Fuel System Issues (6 complaints)

Vehicle-Level Issues

These issues affect the Jaguar F-Pace regardless of engine variant.

Engine Issues (33 complaints)
engine critical
Fuel System Issues (9 complaints)
fuel_system critical
Electrical System Issues (7 complaints)
electrical critical

Recalls (4)

18V052000Nov 30, 2018serious
Electrical System

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

17V678000Oct 25, 2017serious
Electrical System

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.

17V153000Sep 2, 2017serious
Powertrain

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.

17V491000Apr 7, 2017serious
Fuel System

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The 2017-2017 Jaguar F-Pace has accumulated 60 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Engine, Fuel System, Electrical System. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.

Which Jaguar F-Pace engine is most reliable?

The 2017-2017 Jaguar F-Pace was offered with 2 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 3L 6-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

Is the 2017-2017 Jaguar F-Pace a good used car?

The 2017-2017 Jaguar F-Pace can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 60 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2017-2017 Jaguar F-Pace have?

The 2017-2017 Jaguar F-Pace has 60 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

What recalls affect the 2017-2017 Jaguar F-Pace?

There are 4 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2017-2017 Jaguar F-Pace vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN — check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

What should I check before buying a used Jaguar F-Pace?

Before buying a used Jaguar F-Pace, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Engine, Fuel System, Electrical System, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

Does the F-Pace have NHTSA crash test ratings?

NHTSA has not published crash test ratings for the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace. Not all vehicles are tested each year. For the latest NHTSA safety information, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 60 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: moderate. Last updated: 2026-04-07.

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