2017 Jaguar F-Type recalls and problems
The 2017 Jaguar F-Type has 2 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Jaguar dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2017 Jaguar F-Type vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2017 Jaguar F-Type recalls
Recall 16V-940: Seat Belts
Problem: 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.
Risk: 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.
Fix: 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.
Recall 16V-789: Suspension
Problem: 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.
Risk: 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.
Fix: 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.
2017 Jaguar F-Type problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 22,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2017 Jaguar F-Type complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Jaguar F-Type years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 Jaguar F-Type have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Jaguar F-Type: 16V-940 (seat belts), 16V-789 (suspension). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2017 Jaguar F-Type?
Owners report engine problems most often (1 reports), followed by fuel/propulsion system (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 22,000 miles.
Are Jaguar recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Jaguar dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.