Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Risk. A brake fluid leak can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has logged 14 owner complaints about the 2018 Jaguar E-PACE, most often about the engine. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 18V-140 the manufacturer reports only 95% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 7, 2026. Updated daily.
14 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 6 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 1 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. A brake fluid leak can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Jaguar.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the E-PACE median. How we score
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I own a 2018 Jaguar E-PACE that recently failed the Virginia state safety inspection due to a problem involving the fuel system/fuel rail. The vehicle and affected components are available for inspection upon request. The primary symptom was a strong smell of raw gasoline. There were no warning…
Engine fuel rail leak and Engine feed line leak. Starting the car has a raw fuel smell inside the cabin of the car. Took the car to jaguar and they said nothing was wrong. Took the car to a jaguar specialty shop and they revealed the fuel rail needed a "recall" similar to the 2017+ Jaguar F-Pace…
The cooling fan runs at extremely high speed for no reason and makes an extremely loud noise. There have been similar multiple complaints on jaguar e pace forums
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.