2018 Jaguar E-Pace Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2018 Jaguar E-Pace recalls

Most common 2018 Jaguar E-Pace problems

Problem areas named in the 14 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Engine	6
Fuel/Propulsion System	3
Power Train	2
Fuel System, Gasoline	2
Unknown Or Other	1
Service Brakes	1
Electrical System	1
Visibility/Wiper	1

What owners report

2026-10-07, Fuel/Propulsion System
Fuel is leaking onto the engine and in the engine bay from the fuel rail and fuel line. I can also smell fuel inside the vehicle's cab. There is already a recall on this exact year make and model vehicle with the same engine. Somehow my vehicle did not make it to the list. My vehicle is available for inspection. My fiance, my baby, and I are at serious risk of fire if this vehicle is started. Or if there is a another means to ignite the fuel considering it is leaking non stop even with the engine off. The vehicle has not been inspected by a dealer or independent service center. The Lubbock, TX fire department was called when we initially smelled gas inside of our house. They determined tha

2026-09-14, Engine
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 lights or messages on the dashboard. The vehicle was also driving normally, with no noticeable change in performance. The gasoline odor was the only noticeable symptom before the problem was identified. The vehicle failed a Virginia state safety inspection because of the fuel-system/fuel-rail issue. After the failed inspection, I took the vehicle to a separate independent mechanic, who confirmed the

2026-08-30, Engine
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 for the fuel rail, and 2 engine feed lines. Safety is put at risk by introducing fuel fumes into the cabin of the car, and leaking fuel with the possibility of detonation. The problem has been inspected by a Jaguar specialist, there aren't any warning lights or indicators outside of the fuel smell in the car. This is the same thing that happened in my 2017 Jaguar F-Pace. Same fuel smell, same issue

2026-05-06, Fuel System, Gasoline
The contact called on behalf of the owner of a 2018 Jaguar E-Pace. The contact stated that since the vehicle was purchased, an abnormal fuel odor had been emitting from the vehicle. The contact stated that the abnormal smell persisted. The contact stated that the fuel odor was strong when filling up the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to several independent mechanics who diagnosed that fuel was leaking into the engine bay. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was contacted, however, and refused to inspect or diagnose the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified and referred the contact to the dealer. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming excessive fuel and the failure was worsen

2026-02-20, Visibility/Wiper
OEM windshield, vehicle has no accidents or damage. Windshield seal failed. Can push the windshield away from the frame and has water intrusion. Unknown how much of the seal and dash electronics are compromised. Safety concern catastrophic failure of a windshield while driving or loss of electronics resulting in loss of driver control. No picture of seal failure available as it requires destructive testing.

2018 Jaguar E-Pace questions

Does the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace: Brake hoses may rub tires and leak fluid, weakening stopping; Fuel rail end caps can leak, creating a fire risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace?

Based on 14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (6), Fuel/Propulsion System (3), Power Train (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Jaguar E-Pace has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.