2020 Jaguar I-pace: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2020 Jaguar I-pace: 8 recalls, 61 owner complaints and up to 76 mpg combined.
Recalls
8 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Brakes Vehicle recall #19V351000 · 2019 · 3,083 vehicles
What's wrong: If the electrical regenerative brake system fails, there will be an increased delay between when the driver brakes and when the vehicle decelerates. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 135, "light vehicle brake systems."
Why it matters: A delay in deceleration, increases the distance needed to stop and the risk of a crash.
The fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the software to reduce the delay, free of charge. The recall began June 12, 2019.
Seats Vehicle recall #20V082000 · 2020 · 1 vehicles
What's wrong: The front passenger seat frame May be missing fasteners, resulting in a seat frame with insufficient strength.
Why it matters: In the event of a crash, the seat May not properly secure the occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
The fix: Jaguar will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the front passenger seat assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2020.
Electrical Vehicle recall #23V369000 · 2023 · 6,422 vehicles
What's wrong: The high-voltage battery May overheat.
Why it matters: The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.
The 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…
Electrical Vehicle recall #23V709000 · 2023 · 501 vehicles
What's wrong: The previous repair May not have been completed correctly, and still allow the high-voltage battery to overheat.
Why it matters: The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.
The 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…
Electrical Vehicle recall #24V086000 · 2024 · 2 vehicles
What's wrong: The fasteners that secure the battery module to the busbars May not have been tightened securely, which can cause electrical arcing at the busbars.
Why it matters: Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and repair the busbar fasteners and replace any damaged components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 21, 2024.
Electrical Vehicle recall #24V085000 · 2024 · 100 vehicles
What's wrong: The high-voltage battery May overheat.
Why it matters: A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
The 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. The battery energy control module software will be updated by a dealer. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner…
Electrical Vehicle recall #24V183000 · 2024 · 258 vehicles
What's wrong: Jaguar Land Rover north america, LLC. (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 i-pace vehicles. The high-voltage battery May overheat.
Why it matters: A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2024.
Electrical Vehicle recall #26V067000 · 2026 · 2,278 vehicles
What's wrong: The high voltage battery May overheat.
Why it matters: A high voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
The 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…
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 1 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (47): the most common themes are electrical failure (41), fire / smoke (11), stalls / loses power (8).
- Other / unknown (11): the most common themes are electrical failure (8), fire / smoke (5), stalls / loses power (2).
- Engine (9): the most common themes are electrical failure (9), stalls / loses power (2), noise or vibration (2).
- Fuel & propulsion (8): the most common themes are electrical failure (7), fire / smoke (5), stalls / loses power (3).
The 2020 Jaguar I-pace has 61 owner complaints, ranking #2 of 6 I-pace model years for complaints (1.5× the average I-pace year). Complaints peaked in 2026 (41 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 6 years old, at a median of 37,278 miles. Neighboring years: 2019 (149 complaints, 8 recalls), 2021 (2 complaints, 6 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric (147 and 147 kW AC 3-Phase) | Automatic (A1) | 4-Wheel Drive | 80e | 72e | 76e | Electricity |
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FAQ
Does the 2020 Jaguar I-pace have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 vehicle recalls for the 2020 Jaguar I-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 2020 Jaguar I-pace problems?
Owners have filed 61 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (47), other / unknown (11), engine (9).
What gas mileage does the 2020 Jaguar I-pace get?
EPA ratings run up to 76 mpg combined, across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2020 Jaguar I-pace repair manual?
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