The problem
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 E-Pace vehicles. The passenger air bag may tear during deployment.
The risk
A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, a torn air bag may allow the escape of hot gases which can burn an occupant.
The fix
Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 30, 2024. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H491.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 24V-278 (24V278000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | H491 |
| Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
| Component | Air bags |
| Report date | April 18, 2024 |
| Owners notified | August 30, 2024 |
| Vehicles affected | 2,409 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 24V-278 repair free?
Yes. Jaguar dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 30, 2024. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H491.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 2,409 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.