2017 Jaguar XF recalls and problems

The 2017 Jaguar XF has 2 safety recalls and 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Jaguar dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

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Injuries / deaths

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Recalls may cover only some 2017 Jaguar XF vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2017 Jaguar XF recalls

Recall 17V-678: Electrical System

Reported Oct 26, 2017 · 7,036 vehicles affected · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jaguar XF and F-Pace, 2016-2017 Jaguar XJ and 2018 Jaguar XE vehicles. The instrument cluster (IC) may intermittently go blank.

Risk: A blank instrument cluster will not show important information like vehicle speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 19, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H056.

Recall 17V-084: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Feb 9, 2017 · 9 vehicles affected · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 XF vehicles. The affected vehicles may have a cracked left hand inner sill panel. In the event of a crash involving a left hand impact, the cracked sill panel may result in the underfloor fuel lines rupturing and leaking fuel.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle's left inner sill panel. If cracks are found, Jaguar will repurchase the vehicle and supply the customer with a new vehicle, free of charge. The recall began April 7, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is K458.

2017 Jaguar XF problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Electrical System	2
Service Brakes	1
Tires	1
Wheels	1
Air Bags	1
Structure	1
Engine	1
Seat Belts	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Body — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 22,451 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 XF complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine · reported May 7, 2026

On May 2, 2026, ten days after purchasing the vehicle, the driverâside seatbelt locking mechanism failed while I was driving. The vehicle was inspected the next day at CarMax Tuscaloosa. Their mechanic confirmed two separate safety defects: 1. The driverâside seatbelt mechanism requires replacement. 2. The motor mounts are broken/loose and require replacement. The mechanic explained that debris was found inside the seatbelt mechanism, and the seatbelt needed full replacement. He also confirmed that the motor mounts were broken/loose, which can cause excessive engine movement, vibration…

Electrical System · at 62,000 miles · reported Jun 22, 2022

The contact's son owns a 2017 Jaguar XF. The contact stated that there was water inside the trunk of the vehicle where the battery was located. The contact was unaware of the location of the leak. The contact stated that the electrical wiring was corroded from the water intrusion. The contact was concerned that the electrical system might fail due to the failure. The contact's son reached out the manufacturer for assistance but had not receive a callback. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 62,000.

Air Bags · at 22,451 miles · reported Dec 7, 2020

The contact owned a 2017 jaguar xf. The contact stated that while stopped at a railroad crossing, another vehicle rear ended him which knocked his vehicle into the moving train. The contact immediately exited the vehicle as the moving train clipped the front end of the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy upon impact. The contact did not seek medical attention at the scene. A police report was filed and the other driver was arrested for dui. The contact sought medical treatment the next day and was treated for injuries to his back, neck, and left eye. The vehicle was severely damaged as a…

Tires · at 13,600 miles · reported Jul 12, 2019

Tire failure. Nationwide recall advised. My vehicle has 13,600 miles has pirelli cinturato p7 all season. The car had an alignment at about 7,000 miles at the dealer, jaguar orlando, on 10/8/19. On 7/4/19, while driving on hwy 408 in orlando a severe vibration started at about 60 MPH. Up until 7/4/19, no previous incidents occurred involving my tires, which were wearing normally prior to 7/4/19. After pulling off the hwy, the rear passenger tire exploded at a stop light. I changed the tire using the spare and noticed the other three tires on the vehicle were splitting on the inside exposing…

Service Brakes · at 1,900 miles · reported Feb 13, 2017

The contact owns a 2017 jaguar xf. While the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle continued to operate. The contact shifted into neutral to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, but failed to provide a diagnostic. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 1,900.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Jaguar XF have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Jaguar XF: 17V-678 (electrical system), 17V-084 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Jaguar XF?

Owners report electrical system problems most often (2 reports), followed by service brakes (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 22,451 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.