2020 Jaguar F-Type Problems & Complaints

Few complaints1.3× as many complaints as a typical year of the F-Type at the same age

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 2020 Jaguar F-Type with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. The most reported problem area is the brakes (1 complaint). 2 recalls cover this model year.

4complaints
2recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2020 Jaguar F-Type problems

  • Brakes
    125%
  • Stability & traction control
    125%
  • Transmission & drivetrain
    125%
  • Electrical system
    125%
  • Fuel & propulsion system
    125%
  • Steering
    125%
  • Lights
    125%

Share of the 4 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Jaguar F-Type complaints by model year

2014201520162017201820192020202226112834
Owner complaints per model year, Jaguar F-Type. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

Best F-Type years: 2014, 2017, 2022. Compare all years →

2020 Jaguar F-Type recalls (2)

Electronic stability control (ESC) › Control module › Software

NHTSA recall 21V-167 · Mar 11, 2021 · 2,089 vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2020 Jaguar F-Type vehicles. The diagnostic check for the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) that runs at vehicle startup may not complete in the time required, which could disable the ABS and the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) system during that drive cycle.

Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2021. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827.

Equipment › Other › Labels

NHTSA recall 19V-682 · Sep 27, 2019 · 241 vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 F-Type vehicles equipped with 18-inch rear wheels. The tire placard label on the driver's side door opening states an incorrect size for the rear tires.

Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tire placard label with a label that states the correct rear tire size, free of charge. The recall began October 23, 2019.

2020 Jaguar F-Type engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combined
2.0L 4-cyl turbo8-speed automaticRWD23 / 30 / 26
3.0L 6-cyl supercharged8-speed automaticRWD20 / 28 / 23
3.0L 6-cyl supercharged8-speed automaticAWD18 / 26 / 21
5.0L 8-cyl supercharged8-speed automaticAWD16 / 24 / 18

EPA ratings. Class: Sports car.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2020 Jaguar F-Type a good car?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2020 F-Type rates few complaints: 1.3× as many complaints as a typical year of the F-Type at the same age. 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 2020 Jaguar F-Type?

The brakes — 1 complaint, 25% of all complaints for this model year. Next are the stability & traction control (1) and transmission & drivetrain (1).

How many recalls does the 2020 Jaguar F-Type have?

There are 2 recalls for the 2020 Jaguar F-Type, the most recent from March 11, 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-Type?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2014, 2017 and 2022. See the full Jaguar F-Type years comparison.

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.