Jaguar Recall 21V-167: Electronic stability control (ESC) – software

Affected: 2020 Jaguar F-Type. Filed with NHTSA on March 11, 2021, covering about 2,089 vehicles.

The problem

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.

The risk

A disabled ABS or DSC system could increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

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. Jaguar's number for this recall is H335.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign21V-167 (21V167000)
Manufacturer numberH335
ManufacturerJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
ComponentElectronic stability control (ESC) › Control module › Software
Report dateMarch 11, 2021
Owners notifiedApril 12, 2021
Vehicles affected2,089
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the stability & traction control

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 21V-167 repair free?

Yes. Jaguar dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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. Jaguar's number for this recall is H335.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 2,089 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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.