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2017 Jaguar F-Pace Electrical system Problems

Complaints
11about this part
Share
17%of 64 total for the year
Median mileage
15,900miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the electrical system of the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace, 17% of the 64 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,900 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Since I purchased this car in june 2017 the electrical system and brake continue to fail the car has been in dealer service since sept 15. Jaguar seems to think its no big deal. The car just completely installs with no warning putting my self and other people 's lives at risk. This is a huge safety flaw.I have videos but system will not let me attach.”

NHTSA complaint #11031884, filed 2017-10, 5,030 miles

“The vehicle, which was less than 18 mos old, was at random times having difficulty starting (chugging and hesitating). I took it into the shop, and after one day they said they could not replicate the problem. Then, about a week later I was sitting at a red light in heavy traffic when the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly shut off. I depressed the brake and pressed the button to start the car, but nothing happened. Then, I pressed it again and it chugged a little. I pressed it again and it chugged and hesitated a bit before starting. …”

NHTSA complaint #11128203, filed 2018-09, 19,000 miles

“When parking the power steering is reduced. When driving the power steering is reduced. This causes me to lose control of my vehicle. The whole wheel locks up.”

NHTSA complaint #11032820, filed 2017-10, 9,000 miles

“While vehicle powered on, rear passenger side seat heater caught fire / electrical fire with significant, ongoing smoldering. Burned seating and passenger. Required passengers to immediately evacuate the vehicle. Seat heater fire impacted cabin climate control, defrost sensors, windshield wiper sensors and more. Fire continued while parked and running. Toxic electrical fire scent permeates vehicle. Photos and video available.”

NHTSA complaint #11387923, filed 2021-01, 43,000 miles

“Electrical example: system gets stuck on backup camera and restarts often and doesn't respond to clicking on buttons like AC. Seatbelt example: passenger seatbelt often won't buckle steering example: upon turning steering wheel major squealing signs other issues: squeaking from rear wheel area, sunroof parts unsecured flying out while driving, start/stop button not responding, fit & finish inside not fitting together near door jams, engine light has flashed in min of 3-4 times, coolant diagnostics misreading, tire pressure misfiring and indicating extremely low pressure when this isn't the…”

NHTSA complaint #11043969, filed 2017-11, 19,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2021114%
2020321%
2019318%
2018928%
20171117%

Other parts of the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace

Engine
33 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology