The most-reported E-PACE run is SADFJ2FX3J1 (2018 builds) with 2 complaints, 1.5× the typical run. Engine problems make up 32% of reports; 2018 is the worst model year at 1.4 complaints per run; NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for E-PACE model years 2018–2024.
Which build runs owners report most
A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The Jaguar E-PACE has 18 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 43% of every E-PACE complaint on file.
| Production run (VIN 1–11) | Year | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SADFJ2FX3J1•••••• | 2018 | — | — | |
| SADFK2FX4J1•••••• | 2018 | — | — | |
| SADFJ2FX4J1•••••• | 2018 | — | — | |
| SADFJ2FX3K1•••••• | 2019 | — | — | |
| SADFK2FX5L1•••••• | 2020 | — | — | |
| SADFP2FX4J1•••••• | 2018 | — | — | |
| SADFP2FX9J1•••••• | 2018 | — | — | |
| SADFJ2FX0J1•••••• | 2018 | 1 | — | |
| SADFP2FX2J1•••••• | 2018 | — | — | |
| SADFJ2FX8J1•••••• | 2018 | — | — | |
| SADFP2FX6N1•••••• | 2022 | — | — | |
| SADFJ2FX1K1•••••• | 2019 | — | — |
Each of the other 6 E-PACE runs has 1 complaint or fewer.
Which model years to check twice
Complaints per production run, so a year that simply sold more does not top the list. On the Jaguar E-PACE the gap between build years is 1.2×: a 2018 car draws 1.4 complaints per run, a 2019 one 1.2.
| Year | Per run | Complaints | Runs | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | — | |
| 2019 | 6 | 5 | — | |
| 2018 | 11 | 8 | 1 |
Heaviest year here is 2018 at 1.4 complaints per run; lightest is 2019 at 1.2.
What to inspect on this car
One system accounts for 32% of everything Jaguar E-PACE owners report: Engine, 11 of 23 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.
| System | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | — | — | |
| Unknown Or Other | — | — | |
| Power Train | — | — | |
| Electrical System | — | — | |
| Fuel System | — | — | |
| Gasoline | — | — | |
| Service Brakes | — | — | |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | — |
Recalls to check against your VIN
NHTSA has 7 recall campaigns on the Jaguar E-PACE; the 6 below cover build years 2018 to 2024. These are for the model and year; whether one is still open on a given car, only that VIN can tell.
| Campaign | Component | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| 24V201000 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2021–2024 |
| 25V466000 | Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal:cushion | 2021–2024 |
| 26V599000 | Electrical System:propulsion System:dc/dc Converter | 2021–2024 |
| 24V278000 | Air Bags | 2021–2023 |
| 26V248000 | Electrical System:propulsion System:dc/dc Converter | 2021–2022 |
| 18V140000 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 2018 |
24V201000 was opened in 2024 on cars built from 2021: 3 years on the road before the recall.
The E-PACE against its rivals
The E-PACE draws 1.3 complaints per production run; the Toyota RAV4 2.3, the Jeep Wrangler 4.7 and the Nissan Rogue 5.6. That is the lowest rate of the 4.
| Model | Complaints | Runs | Per run | Involved a crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguar E-PACE | 23 | 18 | 4.3% | |
| Toyota RAV4 | 8,453 | 3,661 | 8.5% | |
| Jeep Wrangler | 14,316 | 3,055 | 3.2% | |
| Nissan Rogue | 6,889 | 1,234 | 4.5% |
How serious were they
Of the 23 reports on the Jaguar E-PACE, 4.3% involved a crash against 5.8% across all vehicles, below the norm.
| Outcome | Jaguar E-PACE | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints filed | 23 | 1,115,966 |
| Involved a crash | 1 (4.3%) | 64,194 (5.8%) |
| Involved a fire | 0 (0%) | 26,974 (2.4%) |
| Injuries reported | 1 | 58,013 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 2,728 |
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How this check works
The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The Jaguar E-PACE share of that is 23 complaints over 18 runs, 0% of everything on record.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check a Jaguar E-PACE VIN for free?
Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 23 NHTSA complaints from 18 E-PACE runs and 7 recall campaigns. No account, no card.
Which E-PACE production run has the most complaints?
SADFJ2FX3J1, a 2018 build, with 2 complaints. The typical E-PACE run has 1.3.
Which E-PACE years have the most complaints?
Per production run, 2018 is heaviest at 1.4 complaints per run and 2019 lightest at 1.2.
Does the E-PACE get more complaints than the Toyota RAV4?
No: 1.3 complaints per production run for the E-PACE against 2.3 for the Toyota RAV4.
How many E-PACE complaints involve a crash?
4.3% of 23 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 0 involved a fire.
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