2021 Jaguar I-Pace problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System:ignition:anti-Theft:immobilizer/Proximity:key/Sender (1) · Electrical System:adas:autonomous/Self Driving (1)
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Safety recalls (6)
Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery 2026-02-05 · campaign 26V067000 · 2,278 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jaguar I-PACE vehicles. The high voltage battery may overheat.
Risk: A high voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, charge outside, and limit their charge to a maximum of 90% until the recall repair is complete. As an interim repair, the battery software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update to limit the state of charge to 90%. The final remedy is currently under development. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed April 2, 2026. Additional letters will
Exterior Lighting:turn Signal 2024-02-22 · campaign 24V134000 · 2,015 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Jaguar I-Pace vehicles. In the event that one of the turn signals stops working, the turn signal flash rate frequency will not adjust to warn the driver that a turn signal is not working correctly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Inoperative rear turn signals may not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the Car Configuration File (CCF) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2024. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H475.
Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery 2023-10-19 · campaign 23V709000 · 501 vehicles ⚠ PARK OUTSIDE
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2023 I-PACE vehicles previously repaired under recall 23V-369. The previous repair may not have been completed correctly, and still allow the high-voltage battery to overheat.
Risk: The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Owners are advised to park and charge their vehicle outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete, and for 30 days after the repair has been completed. Dealers will update the battery energy control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2023. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H459.
Visibility:defroster/Defogger/Hvac System 2023-07-27 · campaign 23V518000 · 668 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 I-Pace vehicles. The high voltage coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield.
Risk: A high voltage coolant heater that fails to defrost the windshield can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the high voltage coolant heater, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 26, 2023. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H448.
Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery 2023-05-25 · campaign 23V369000 · 6,422 vehicles ⚠ PARK OUTSIDE
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Jaguar I-PACE vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
Risk: The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Owners are advised to park and charge vehicle outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. The battery energy control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update. In addition, battery modules will be replaced as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2023. Owners may contact Jaguar's customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H441.
Back Over Prevention:warnings:external/Pedestrian Alert 2023-01-26 · campaign 23V030000 · 1,072 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 I-Pace vehicles. The vehicles fail to make sufficient pedestrian warning sounds when stationary and in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
Risk: A vehicle that fails to make sufficient sound may result in pedestrians being unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the audio amplifier software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2023. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H421.
Service bulletins (237)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-08-21 · SSM76491 - 20AUG26 · Other
tcu activation failure and incontrol app inoperative after software update
Unknown Or Other 2026-07-22 · SSM76478 - 21JUL26 · Other
intermittent passive entry operation 24my or with new service smart key fob.
Unknown Or Other 2026-07-04 · SSM76469 - 03JUL26 · Other
unable to select navigation when pressing the navigation tile on the touchscreen.
Unknown Or Other 2026-05-16 · H474 Jaguar 15MAY26 · Other
software over the air (sota) updates are failing to complete. specifically vehicle domain controller (vdc) pivi and gateway module a (gwm). these vehicles have now been stopped from further sota attempts and require a wired intervention.
Unknown Or Other 2026-04-17 · H474 Jaguar 17APR26 · Other
software over the air (sota) updates are failing to complete.
Electrical System 2026-03-20 · H474 Jaguar 20MAR26 · Other
software over the air (sota) updates are failing to complete
Showing the 6 most recent of 237 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-09-21 · Electrical System:ignition:anti-Theft:immobilizer/Proximity:key/Sender“on [xxx], at approximately [xxx], i was a passenger in a waymo autonomous vehicle traveling from [xxx] to alamo drafthouse new mission in san francisco, ca (fare $16.94). after exiting, i realized i had left my keys in the backseat. while standing outside the vehicle, i called waymo phone support and asked the agent to stop/ground the car so i coul…”
2026-03-21 · Electrical System:adas:autonomous/Self Driving“waymo vehicle made a sudden merge into my vehicle's lane despite only about 1 car space between me and another vehicle in front when the waymo's lane was blocked. i had to swerve my car hard left to avoid the waymo from colliding into my vehicle.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.