2018 Jaguar E-pace: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2018 Jaguar E-pace: 2 recalls, 14 owner complaints and up to 24 mpg combined.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #18V090000 · 2018 · 10,073 vehicles
What's wrong: 0l gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps May leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.
Why it matters: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #18V140000 · 2018 · 41 vehicles
What's wrong: The brackets that secure the front brake hoses May not have been installed properly, allowing the front brake hoses to contact the tires, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak.
Why it matters: A brake fluid leak can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake hose brackets, replacing any that do not provide sufficient clearance, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2018.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 1 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine (6): the most common themes are warning light on (2), leaks (2).
- Fuel & propulsion (3): the most common themes are warning light on (2), leaks (2).
- Transmission & drivetrain (2): the most common themes are hard / delayed shifting (2).
- Fuel system (2): the most common themes are leaks (2).
The 2018 Jaguar E-pace has 14 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 7 E-pace model years for complaints (3.6× the average E-pace year). Complaints peaked in 2026 (6 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 7 years old, at a median of 10,600 miles. Neighboring years: 2019 (6 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S9) | All-Wheel Drive | 21 | 28 | 24 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2018 Jaguar E-pace have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2018 Jaguar E-pace. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2018 Jaguar E-pace problems?
Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (6), fuel & propulsion (3), transmission & drivetrain (2).
What gas mileage does the 2018 Jaguar E-pace get?
EPA ratings run up to 24 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic (S9)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2018 Jaguar E-pace repair manual?
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