2020 Jaguar I-Pace Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 62 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Jaguar I-Pace, most often about the electrical (77% of complaints, typically around 37,500 miles). It is the 2nd most complained-about I-Pace model year since 2000 and has 8 recalls.
⚠ Safety advisory4 recalls for this car came with a park-outside warning. See below and check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Most common 2020 Jaguar I-Pace problems
Electrical
48 complaints · 77%Half of these problems showed up before 37,500 miles. Parts named most often: 12v/24v/48v battery.
The contact owns a 2020 Jaguar I-Pace. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, warning messaged had displayed and the vehicle was later driven to the local dealer. The contact was informed that the VIN was not included in the NHTSA campaign number: ( ). The contact indicated that the vehicle had…
The contact owns a 2020 Jaguar I-Pace. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the high voltage message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The contact was informed that the battery was limited to 75 percent charge. The contact was informed that a diagnostic test for the…
Other or unspecified
11 complaints · 18%Engine
9 complaints · 14%Fuel system
8 complaints · 13%Brakes
5 complaints · 8%Driver assistance
3 complaints · 5%Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, warnings.
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2020 Jaguar I-Pace recalls
Electrical: traction battery
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 be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact jaguar's customer service at 1-800-45
Full defect summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 jaguar I-pace vehicles. The high voltage battery may overheat.
Electrical: traction battery
Risk: A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 26, 2024. Owners may contact jaguar's customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is h484. These vehicles were previously recalled under 23v-369 and will need to have the new remedy completed.
Full defect summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc. (jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 I-pace vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
Electrical: traction battery
Risk: A high-voltage battery that overheats 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. The battery energy control module software will be updated by a dealer. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 20, 2024. Owners may contact jaguar's customer service at 1 -800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is h471. These vehicles were previously recalled for this same issue under recall number 23v-369 and will need to have the new remedy performed.
Full defect summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 jaguar I-pace vehicles previously repaired under recall number 23v-369. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
Electrical: traction battery
Risk: Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire.
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. Owners may contact jaguar's customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is h468.
Full defect summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 jaguar I-pace vehicles. The fasteners that secure the battery module to the busbars may not have been tightened securely, which can cause electrical arcing at the busbars.
Electrical: traction battery
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.
Full defect summary
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.
Electrical: traction battery
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.
Full defect summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2024 jaguar I-pace vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
Seats
Risk: In the event of a crash, the seat may not properly secure the occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
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. Owners may contact jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is h282.
Full defect summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling one 2020 I-pace vehicle. The front passenger seat frame may be missing fasteners, resulting in a seat frame with insufficient strength.
Brakes: service brakes
Risk: A delay in deceleration, increases the distance needed to stop and the risk of a crash.
Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the software to reduce the delay, free of charge. The recall began june 12, 2019. Owners may contact jaguar customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Jaguar's number for this recall is h213.
Full defect summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 I-pace vehicles. 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."
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
NHTSA defect investigations
Pedestrian alert sounds
Summary
Nhtsa received a petition on or about july 18, 2022, requesting that federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the united states. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under odi number 11486072. Fmvss 141 establishes performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for motor vehicles. The standard applies to hybrid and electric vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,536 kg or less or are defined as low-speed vehicles. The standard became fully applicable to all such vehicles manufactured on or after march 1, 2021.on january 27, 2023, NHTSA opened defect petition (dp) 22-005 to evaluate the subject matt
Questions about the 2020 Jaguar I-Pace
- What are the most common problems with the 2020 Jaguar I-Pace?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (48 complaints, typically around 37,500 miles); other or unspecified (11 complaints); engine (9 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2020 Jaguar I-Pace have?
- 8 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from February 5, 2026 (electrical). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2020 a bad year for the Jaguar I-Pace?
- It is the 2nd most complained-about I-Pace model year since 2000, with 62 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.
Other Jaguar I-Pace years
- 2019
- 2020