2018 Jaguar F-Type Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 38%of 8 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 60miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electrical system of the 2018 Jaguar F-Type, 38% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60 miles.
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.
“The drivers side DRL has a J Blade that its lit while driving day or night (DRL) This J Blade on the driver's side is dim, and it effects the turn signal causin in my and several thousand owners with the same isse a very safety issue. …”
NHTSA complaint #11665891, filed 2025-06“The drivers side DRL has a J Blade that its lit while driving day or night (DRL) This J Blade on the driver's side is dim, and it effects the turn signal causing in my and several thousand owners with the same issue a very safety issue. JLR Jaguar Land Rover North America will NOT address this safety issue and refuses to correct the problem. To replace the light assembly will cost in excess of $6,000.00 This is again, a safety issue and its is a manufacturer defect There are several thousand folks out there with this F-Type Jaguar DRL Failure.”
NHTSA complaint #11689430, filed 2025-09Related service bulletins
- 11022394Aug 11, 2025Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) wiring harness junction box may become corroded over time.
- 11017740Apr 11, 2025Leaking windshield that caused the water ingress on the electrical component.
- 10246319Nov 10, 2023Startup battery keeps draining / Vehicle will not start
- 10239049Jun 26, 2023JLR is investigating reports of vehicles being released to customers without the TCU Telematic Control Unit SOS Emergency Call being activated.
- 10235433Apr 21, 2023Customer reports of 12V battery issues. These range from battery low warning displayed to no-start.
- 10232675Mar 2, 2023EMISSIONS RELATED RECALL Service Diagnostic Tool Unable To Read Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
- 10212974May 17, 2022Connectivity functions are no longer working (InControl App, SOTA, Traffic Information, Data Functions), SOS malfunction, Erroneous E-Call Trigger
- 10211120Apr 18, 2022Customer reports numerous concerns, such as low battery warning message on startup, or vehicle will not start after sitting.
- 10208499Feb 18, 2022Connectivity functions are no longer working (InControl App, SOTA, Traffic Information, Data Functions), SOS malfunction, Erroneous E-Call Trigger
- 10208334Feb 18, 2022Emission recalls - fueling adaptions
Electrical system: other model years
Other parts of the 2018 Jaguar F-Type
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2018 Jaguar F-Type
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.
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