Problems owners report
Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2020 Jaguar F-Pace, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.
- Unknown or other4
- Seat belts3
- Electrical system3
- Steering1
- Power train1
- Back over prevention1
- Vehicle speed control1
- Engine1
- Seats1
- Service brakes1
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 2 injuries and 0 deaths reported
Compared with other years
NHTSA ODI complaints by model year
Fatal crashes in the US
From 2020 to 2023, 7 2020 F-Pace vehicles were involved in crashes on US public roads in which someone died; 4 people died inside them, and 2 of the vehicles rolled over. This is a count, not a crash rate: it grows with the number of cars on the road.
NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), crash years 2020–2023 (public domain)
New York safety inspections
At its first New York inspection the 2020 Jaguar F-Pace failed the safety check 1.07% of the time — 9% less often than the average 2020 passenger car (1.18%). Median odometer at inspection: 30,645 miles.
NY DMV Vehicle Inspections (vezn-fmmk), initial inspections since Aug 2021 · how we count
Registered new in Europe in 2020
10,762 new Jaguar F-Pace cars were registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland in 2020; the largest markets were the United Kingdom (6,650), Germany (1,158), Italy (770).
- Average mass
- 1,898 kg
- Average CO₂
- 196 g/km (WLTP)
- Average power
- 165 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Diesel 81% · Petrol 19%
European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
In the Netherlands
79 first registered in 2020 are on Dutch roads; 16% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €78,558.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde32
- Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld11
- Band onvoldoende profiel8
- Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht6
- Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm6
- Mechanische delen van het remsysteem vertonen slijtage5
- Band beschadigd5
- Remschijf ernstig gecorrodeerd2
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
6,309 cars built in 2020 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 46 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 6,753 of these cars first registered in 2020 took their annual MOT test. 87% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2020 the figure was 88%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 5.1% | 2.8% |
| Tyres | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Brakes | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Identification of the vehicle | 0.4% | 0.2% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
In New Zealand
139 2020 cars are on the New Zealand register; 3% arrived as used imports, 97% were sold new in New Zealand.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
Crash-test ratings
NHTSA 5-star results for 1 variant; not yet fully rated. Rollover risk is the estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Variant | Overall | Rollover risk |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Jaguar F- PACE SUV AWD | — | 0.0 % |
- Electronic stability control
- Standard
- Forward collision warning
- No
- Lane departure warning
- No
- Best overall rating
- —
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), api.nhtsa.gov · US federal work, public domain
Fuel consumption
Official Canadian test results for 4 variants: combined 9.9–12.9 L/100 km (about 18–24 mpg US), CO₂ 227–303 g/km.
| Variant | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-PACE 25t · Sport utility vehicle: Small · Premium gasoline | 10.7 | 8.8 | 9.9 |
| F-PACE 30t · Sport utility vehicle: Small · Premium gasoline | 10.9 | 8.7 | 9.9 |
| F-PACE S · Sport utility vehicle: Small · Premium gasoline | 13.3 | 10.0 | 11.8 |
| F-PACE SVR · Sport utility vehicle: Small · Premium gasoline | 14.5 | 11.0 | 12.9 |
Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls in Canada
2 Transport Canada recalls for the 2020 Jaguar F-Pace.
| 2021532 26 Aug 2021 | Seats And Restraints Issue: On certain vehicles, the passenger seat belt assemblies may contain defective automatic locking retractors (ALR). As a result, the seat belts may not p… |
| 2021101 26 Feb 2021 | Lights And Instruments Issue: On certain vehicles, when the Automatic High Beam (AHB) system is turned on, the AHB tell-tale indicator on the instrument panel may not turn on. This … |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-Type, 2020-2021 F-Pace, and 2021 XF vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jaguar F-Pace vehicles. The Auto High Beam (AHB) system does not indicate through the instrument cluster when the high beams are illuminated automatically. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What Jaguar told its dealers about the 2020 Jaguar F-Pace: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 11011532 | The BCM requires replacement with a new component which fully meets the US importation requirements. |
| 11011529 | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Software Update |
| 11011034 | Front / Rear Door Latch - Silicon Contamination Causing Doors To Not Operate As Expected |
| 11011026 | MIL lamp on the instrument cluster. FUEL PUMP DRIVER MODULE INOPERATIVE |
| 11011023 | The engine cooling pump has a visible coolant leak. |
| 11010408 | Body Control Module (BCM) does not fully meet US importation requirements. |
| 11010398 | Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may illuminate if the vehicle is refueled within 15 seconds of turning the engine off. |
| 11010311 | Fuel Pump Driver Module Inoperative |
| 11010266 | Customer may report a concern with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto function after recent updates to their mobile device. |
| 11010197 | Oil filter housings installed on Ingenium I6 3.0L Diesel and Ingenium I6 3.0L Petrol engine variants, manufactured during a specific period, may crack causing a possible high pressure oil leak. |
| 11008668 | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Software Update |
| 11008632 | Low coolant light on or visible signs of engine coolant on or around the coolant pump. |
| 11008629 | A concern has been identified on certain JLR vehicles, where the Body Control Module (BCM) does not fully meet US importation requirements. The requires BCM replacement with a new component which fully meets the US importation requirements. |
| 11008625 | A customer may report that the windshield wipers stop up on the windshield when turned off. |
| 11008614 | 'Stop Safely Electrical Fault Detected' warning message on the instrument panel. |
| 11007469 | Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Software Update |
| 11007416 | Front/Rear Door Latch Silicon Contamination Causing Doors To Not Operate As Expected |
| 11007193 | A concern has been identified on certain JLR vehicles, where the Body Control Module (BCM) does not fully meet US importation requirements. The requires BCM replacement with a new component which fully meets the US importation requirements. |
| 11007185 | Electrical system fault on instrument cluster or noise from engine. |
| 11007176 | concern has been identified on certain JLR vehicles, where the Body Control Module (BCM) does not fully meet US importation requirements. The requires BCM replacement with a new component which fully meets the US importation requirements. |
| 11006163 | On certain 2017 model year to 2020 model year Jaguar vehicles the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may illuminate if the vehicle is refueled within 15 seconds of turning the engine off. Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P0496-00 may be set in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) |
| 11006124 | Improvements to SOTA (Software Over The Air) capability. |
| 11006072 | Low coolant light on or smell of coolant from engine area. |
| 11003797 | On certain 2017 model year to 2020 model year Jaguar vehicles the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may illuminate if the vehicle is refueled within 15 seconds of turning the engine off. |
| 11003769 | Low coolant light on or smell of coolant from engine area. |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)