Xe (2017)
Engine Reliability Comparison
LEV3 LEV160
2.0L 4-cyl / 180 hpView details
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S/C LEV3 SULEV30
3.0L 6-cyl / 340 hpView details
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GTDI LEV2 ULEV
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo / 240 hpView details
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Vehicle-Level Issues
These issues affect the Jaguar Xe regardless of engine variant.
Recalls (2)
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 and 2020 Jaguar XE vehicles that received a replacement rear rail assembly as part of a service repair. Missing spot welds may weaken the structural strength of the rear rail assembly.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 XE vehicles equipped with a 2.0L diesel engine. The vehicles have a fuel return hose that may leak.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common 2017-2017 Jaguar Xe problems?
The 2017-2017 Jaguar Xe has accumulated 20 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Engine, Safety Systems, Fuel System. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.
Which Jaguar Xe engine is most reliable?
The 2017-2017 Jaguar Xe was offered with 3 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2L 4-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.
Is the 2017-2017 Jaguar Xe a good used car?
The 2017-2017 Jaguar Xe can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 20 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 Xe have?
The 2017-2017 Jaguar Xe has 20 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 Xe?
There are 2 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2017-2017 Jaguar Xe 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 Xe?
Before buying a used Jaguar Xe, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Engine, Safety Systems, Fuel 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.
Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 20 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: low. Last updated: 2026-04-06.