2019 Jaguar XE Problems & Complaints

Average33% fewer complaints than a typical year of the XE at the same age

Owners have filed 8 complaints about the 2019 Jaguar XE with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is about average for the XE at the same age. The most reported problem area is the driver assistance (5 complaints, typically around 26,000 miles). 2 recalls cover this model year.

8complaints
2recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2019 Jaguar XE problems

  • Driver assistance~26,000 miles
    563%
  • Electrical system
    338%
  • Engine & cooling
    225%
  • Transmission & drivetrain
    113%
  • Other / not specified
    113%

Share of the 8 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Jaguar XE complaints by model year

201720182019202020883
Owner complaints per model year, Jaguar XE. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

Best XE years: 2020, 2019. Compare all years →

2019 Jaguar XE recalls (2)

Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera

NHTSA recall 25V-017 · Jan 16, 2025 · 5,329 vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jaguar XE vehicles. Due to wiring damage in the trunk, the rearview camera image may not appear on the display.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the rearview camera wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 2, 2026. Owners may contact Jaguar's customer service at 1-800-452-4827.

Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera

NHTSA recall 23V-501 · Jul 20, 2023 · 3,134 vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2019 Jaguar XE vehicles. Due to wiring damage in the trunk, the rearview camera image may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the rearview camera wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 4, 2023. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827.

What 2019 Jaguar XE owners say

Driver assistance

The contact owns a 2019 Jaguar XE. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image failed to appear on the display. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the contact was informed that a fee would be charged for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V501000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 26,000.

26,000 miles · Jun 2024

Subject: 2019 Jaguar XE - Recall H535 Did Not Restore Rear Camera Function I own a 2019 Jaguar XE that experienced rear-view camera failure consistent with Recall H535 regarding rear camera wiring issues. My rear camera stopped functioning before recall service, which is why I brought the vehicle to the dealer. After performing the recall repair, the dealer advised that the camera itself may have failed and may require replacement outside the recall remedy. My concern is that the recall-related condition either caused or contributed to the camera failure, and the recall remedy has not restored operation of the rear visibility system. Vehicle Information: * Year/Make/Model: 2019 Jaguar XE * Recall Number: H535 Current Condition: * Rear camera remains inoperative / camera function has not been restored after recall service. * Dealer indicated camera replacement may be needed separately. …

Rearview system braking · Dec 1969

Electrical system

Subject: 2019 Jaguar XE - Recall H535 Did Not Restore Rear Camera Function I own a 2019 Jaguar XE that experienced rear-view camera failure consistent with Recall H535 regarding rear camera wiring issues. My rear camera stopped functioning before recall service, which is why I brought the vehicle to the dealer. After performing the recall repair, the dealer advised that the camera itself may have failed and may require replacement outside the recall remedy. My concern is that the recall-related condition either caused or contributed to the camera failure, and the recall remedy has not restored operation of the rear visibility system. Vehicle Information: * Year/Make/Model: 2019 Jaguar XE * Recall Number: H535 Current Condition: * Rear camera remains inoperative / camera function has not been restored after recall service. * Dealer indicated camera replacement may be needed separately. …

Dec 1969

The contact owns a 2019 Jaguar XE. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V017000 (Back Over Prevention, Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Jul 2025

2019 Jaguar XE engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combined
2.0L 4-cyl turbo diesel8-speed automaticRWD32 / 42 / 36
2.0L 4-cyl turbo diesel8-speed automaticAWD30 / 40 / 34
2.0L 4-cyl turbo8-speed automaticRWD25 / 34 / 28
2.0L 4-cyl turbo8-speed automaticAWD24 / 34 / 28
3.0L 6-cyl supercharged8-speed automaticRWD21 / 30 / 24
3.0L 6-cyl supercharged8-speed automaticAWD20 / 29 / 23
5.0L 8-cyl supercharged8-speed automaticAWD16 / 22 / 18

EPA ratings. Class: Compact car.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2019 Jaguar XE a good car?

Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2019 XE rates average: 33% fewer complaints than a typical year of the XE at the same age. It is one of the best XE 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 XE?

The driver assistance — 5 complaints, 63% of all complaints for this model year, most often about sensing system › camera. Next are the electrical system (3) and engine & cooling (2).

How many recalls does the 2019 Jaguar XE have?

There are 2 recalls for the 2019 Jaguar XE, the most recent from January 16, 2025 (camera). 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 XE?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2020 and 2019. See the full Jaguar XE years comparison.

At what mileage do 2019 Jaguar XE problems happen?

The median mileage reported in complaints is about 26,000 miles; 100% 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.