NHTSA vehicle safety data

2017 Jaguar F-Type Recalls & Complaints

The 2017 Jaguar F-Type has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Jaguar dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2017 Jaguar F-Type. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2017 Jaguar F-Type owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Jaguar F-Type, describing incidents dated July 12, 2017 to September 24, 2018.

Most-cited components

  • Engine 1 complaint
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11131120 · Filed

    GAS LEAKING FROM THE ENGINE CAUSING INTENSE SMELL , RISK OF FIRE BEING NEAR THE HOT ENGINE. CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE CAR TOWED TO THE DEALER.

  • ODI #11031997 · Filed

    ON JULY 12,2017 MY VEHICLE STALLED AND WOULD NOT START AFTER REPEATED TRIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A JAGUAR DEALER WHERE IT STAYED FOR 14 DAYS WHILE THEY TRIED TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM. A NEW FUEL PUMP DRIVER MODULE WAS INSTALLED AND THE DEALER DECLARED THE PROBLEM FIXED. THE MILEAGE ON THE CAR WAS…

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Seat Belt Pretensioners may not Function Properly

NHTSA #16V940000 · Seat Belts — Pretensioner · NHTSA notice

Reported December 28, 2016 · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Potentially affected: 2,394 vehicles

Repair completion: 96.66% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Jaguar campaign J081 · Owners notified March 17, 2017 · Vehicles built July 14, 2016 – December 16, 2016 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 Jaguar XE vehicles manufactured July 12, 2016, to December 2, 2016, and Jaguar F-Type vehicles manufactured July 14, 2016, to December 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash.

Safety consequence

If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J081.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Rear Lower Control Arm Connecting Bolt may Fail

NHTSA #16V789000 · Suspension — Rear · NHTSA notice

Reported October 28, 2016 · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Potentially affected: 23 vehicles

Repair completion: 86.96% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Jaguar campaign J076 · Owners notified December 2, 2016 · Vehicles built February 19, 2016 – August 15, 2016 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jaguar F-Type SVR vehicles built between February 19, 2016 and August 15, 2016. Due to assembly corrections during manufacturing, the bolts connecting the rear lower control arms to the knuckle assembly may fail prematurely.

Safety consequence

If the lower control arm bolt connecting bolt fails, the rear control arm assembly may separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolt that connects the rear lower control arm to the rear knuckle joint, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on December 19, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J076.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Other Jaguar F-Type model years

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