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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2017 Jaguar F-Pace Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
8%of 64 total for the year
Median mileage
3,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the visibility of the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace, 8% of the 64 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,500 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“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

“The windscreen washer nozzles apply washer fluid at very base of windshield, 90%+ of the fluid goes unused, only the fluid splashed from the wiper blades passing through the stream gets to the necessary part of the windscreen. The uploaded photo was with the vehicle parked, it is even worse at highway speeds. The photo was taken after stevinson imports adjusted the nozzles”

NHTSA complaint #11015555, filed 2017-08, 3,500 miles

“This car had about 27, 950 miles on it! While driving the low coolant light came on. Stopped at once and checked the coolant level. I was only slightly low. Added more coolant and light went out, this was about one week ago, 3/3/2024. The next day after two miles, low coolant light. Again added more coolant. The next day after a few miles, the car smelled of oil or something unusual, a burning smell, as my wife was driving it, no warning lights this time, this happened while stopped at a stop light. Suddenly the entire front of the car was covered with smoke! …”

NHTSA complaint #11577010, filed 2024-03

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201813%
201758%

Other parts of the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace

Engine
33 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Fuel system
11 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Seat 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 28, 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