2019 Jaguar F-Pace Problems & Complaints

Better than average56% fewer complaints than a typical year of the F-Pace at the same age

Owners have filed 17 complaints about the 2019 Jaguar F-Pace with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is 56% fewer than a typical F-Pace model year at the same age, making the 2019 one of the better F-Pace years. The most reported problem area is the engine & cooling (9 complaints, typically around 75,000 miles). 2 recalls cover this model year.

17complaints
2recalls
5crashes
1fires
4injuries
1deaths

Most common 2019 Jaguar F-Pace problems

  • Engine & cooling~75,000 miles
    953%
  • Electrical system~140,000 miles
    318%
  • Air bags~18,000 miles
    212%
  • Fuel & propulsion system
    212%
  • Steering
    212%
  • Speed control & acceleration~50,000 miles
    16%
  • Wheels & tires
    16%
  • Driver assistance
    16%
  • Brakes
    16%
  • Lights
    16%
  • Seat belts
    16%

Share of the 17 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Jaguar F-Pace complaints by model year

2017201820192020202120222023202464321714732
Owner complaints per model year, Jaguar F-Pace. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

Best F-Pace years: 2019, 2024, 2022. Compare all years →

2019 Jaguar F-Pace recalls (2)

Exterior lighting › Lighting control module › Software

NHTSA recall 21V-118 · Feb 25, 2021 · 455 vehicles

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.

Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2021. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827.

Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Belts and associated pulleys

NHTSA recall 19V-039 · Jan 17, 2019 · 443 vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2019 Jaguar F-Pace, F-Type, and XJ vehicles equipped with V6 or V8 gasoline engines. The crankshaft pulley retaining bolt may have been improperly manufactured, possibly causing the crankshaft pulley bolt to fracture, potentially resulting in engine failure.

Remedy: Jaguar has notified owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft pulley center retaining bolt, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827.

What 2019 Jaguar F-Pace owners say

Engine & cooling

The contact owns a 2019 Jaguar F-Pace. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 mph, the vehicle depressurized. The driver detected smoke emerging from the engine. The contact pulled over and noticed fire emerging from the engine compartment. The vehicle continued to burn down. The battery warning light was illuminated before the failure. There were no reported crashes or injuries. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was not filed. The fire department extinguished the fire and determined the failure was due to an electrical fire. The vehicle was towed to the towing lot. The contact called the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, who opened a case and referred him to the dealer. The failure mileage was approximately 140, 000.

140,000 miles · Sep 2023 · fire

The contact owns a 2019 Jaguar F-Pace. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message that the engine was overheating was displayed and the engine started overheating. The vehicle was pulled over to the shoulder of the roadway. The contact allowed the engine to cool down. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was diagnosed with a coolant out pipe failure. The contact was informed that the failure caused the failure of the thermostat, water pump, and the gas oil separator. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact referenced Technical Service Bulletin: JLRTB02027NAS3, which had a similar failure description. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The contact was advised that a goodwill repair was at the discretion of the dealer. The failure mileage was approximately 122,000.

122,000 miles · Aug 2026

Electrical system

The contact owns a 2019 Jaguar F-Pace. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 mph, the vehicle depressurized. The driver detected smoke emerging from the engine. The contact pulled over and noticed fire emerging from the engine compartment. The vehicle continued to burn down. The battery warning light was illuminated before the failure. There were no reported crashes or injuries. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was not filed. The fire department extinguished the fire and determined the failure was due to an electrical fire. The vehicle was towed to the towing lot. The contact called the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, who opened a case and referred him to the dealer. The failure mileage was approximately 140, 000.

140,000 miles · Sep 2023 · fire

Rear camera and electrical components within and under console failed and replaced by dealer three times under warranty. Now, barley outside of warranty center console clerical components failed again and not covered.

Sep 2022

2019 Jaguar F-Pace engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combined
2.0L 4-cyl turbo diesel8-speed automaticAWD26 / 33 / 29
2.0L 4-cyl turbo8-speed automaticAWD22 / 27 / 24
3.0L 6-cyl supercharged8-speed automaticAWD18 / 23 / 20
5.0L 8-cyl supercharged8-speed automaticAWD16 / 21 / 18

EPA ratings. Class: Small SUV.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2019 Jaguar F-Pace a good car?

Based on 17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2019 F-Pace rates better than average: 56% fewer complaints than a typical year of the F-Pace at the same age. It is one of the best F-Pace years by this measure. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.

What is the most common problem with the 2019 Jaguar F-Pace?

The engine & cooling — 9 complaints, 53% of all complaints for this model year. Next are the electrical system (3) and air bags (2).

How many recalls does the 2019 Jaguar F-Pace have?

There are 2 recalls for the 2019 Jaguar F-Pace, the most recent from February 25, 2021 (software). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

What are the best and worst years of the Jaguar F-Pace?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2019, 2024 and 2022. See the full Jaguar F-Pace years comparison.

At what mileage do 2019 Jaguar F-Pace problems happen?

The median mileage reported in complaints is about 51,000 miles; 29% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.