What are the common problems with the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace?
Owners of the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine (6) and the fuel system (3). In NHTSA's complaints file of November 11, 2026, 8 of its 14 complaints list a mileage (12 to 85,000 miles), too few to say when problems were reported; a complaint is an owner's report, not a proven defect.
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Common problems with the 2018 E-Pace
NHTSA's file holds 14 owner complaints on the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace. Owners named the engine most often: 6 complaints. A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component (NHTSA category) | Complaints | Listing mileage | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 6 | 3 | Under 5 mileages |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 1 | Under 5 mileages |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 2 | Under 5 mileages |
| Power Train | 2 | 1 | Under 5 mileages |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | Under 5 mileages |
Of the 14 complaints, 1 reports a crash, none reports a fire and 1 reports an injury (1 person reported injured). These are owners' reports to NHTSA, not findings.
Mileage when owners reported a problem with the 2018 E-Pace
Too few complaints on the 2018 E-Pace list a mileage to say when owners reported problems: 8 of its 14 complaints list a mileage (12 to 85,000 miles), and a median is given here only with 10 or more.
These mileages say when owners reported a problem, not when a 2018 E-Pace wears out. NHTSA's file holds only vehicles whose owners complained; one that ran without a problem never appears in it, so it gives no lifespan and no cutoff, and how a vehicle was maintained matters more than any one odometer reading.
Is the 2018 E-Pace a good year?
Complaint counts cannot say whether the 2018 is a good or a bad E-Pace: they rise with how many were sold and how long they have been on the road. They show how the 2018 compares with the other model years in NHTSA's file.
The 2018 is the only Jaguar E-Pace model year with 10 or more complaints in NHTSA's file, so there is no other year to compare it with.
Recent model years have had less time to collect complaints, so their counts are still growing. No year is ranked by mileage here, because a year's median mileage mostly follows its age.
2018 Jaguar E-Pace recalls
NHTSA's recall files of November 11, 2026 list 2 recall campaigns that name the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace. A campaign covers a production range, not every vehicle of the model year: check the VIN with NHTSA's free recall lookup.
What these figures can and cannot tell you
- Complaints are owners’ reports to NHTSA. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them: a complaint is an allegation, not a defect finding.
- The mileage is what the owner wrote on the complaint; NHTSA does not check it against the odometer.
- The make, model and model year are the ones on the complaint. NHTSA records them as filed, so a few complaints sit under a model year the name was not sold in.
- They are not a lifespan study. The file holds only vehicles whose owners reported a problem, so these figures do not say how long a typical 2018 E-Pace lasts.
- A complaint count rises with how many vehicles were sold and how long they have been on the road, so it is not a rating of the 2018 E-Pace.
- Nothing here describes one vehicle: its title brands, odometer readings, accidents and open recalls are in the records for its own VIN.
- 6 of the 14 complaints on the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace give no usable mileage (blank, zero, a filler such as 999999, or over 500,000) and are left out of every mileage figure.
- NHTSA name counted: E-PACE. NHTSA files some vehicles under several names (a series name and a trim name, for example); this page counts only this one.
- Recall-file name matched: E-PACE.
Primary sources behind this page
Open the underlying public source and verify that its scope matches the question you are asking.
- NHTSA complaints flat file (FLAT_CMPL.zip), downloaded November 11, 2026National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Complaints file field layout (CMPL.txt)National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- NHTSA recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010.zip), downloaded November 11, 2026National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- NHTSA recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010.zip), downloaded November 11, 2026National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recalls file field layout (RCL.txt)National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- NHTSA recall and complaint datasets: scope and documentationNational Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recalls Lookup by VINNational Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA’s complaints file was downloaded on November 11, 2026 (FLAT_CMPL.txt, dated 2026-11-11 10:15, 2,265,416 rows), with its recall files (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010.txt and FLAT_RCL_POST_2010.txt, dated 2026-11-11 08:02). Each complaint is counted once, by its NHTSA number, with the model year and mileage of its first row; a model year has a page only with 10 or more complaints. The collection script and its rules are in scripts/collect-nhtsa-model-year-longtail.mjs.
2018 Jaguar E-Pace questions
What are the most common 2018 Jaguar E-Pace problems?
NHTSA's file holds 14 owner complaints on the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace. Owners named the engine most often: 6 complaints. A complaint can name more than one component. Of the 14 complaints, 1 reports a crash, none reports a fire and 1 reports an injury (1 person reported injured). These are owners' reports to NHTSA, not findings.
At what mileage do owners report problems with the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace?
NHTSA's file gives no mileage figure for the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace: 8 of its 14 complaints list a mileage (12 to 85,000 miles), and this page gives a median only with 10 or more. These are mileages at a reported problem; they do not say how many miles a 2018 E-Pace can cover.
Is the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace a good year?
Complaint counts cannot say whether the 2018 is a good or a bad E-Pace: they rise with how many were sold and how long they have been on the road. They show how the 2018 compares with the other model years in NHTSA's file. The 2018 is the only Jaguar E-Pace model year with 10 or more complaints in NHTSA's file, so there is no other year to compare it with.
How many recalls does the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace have?
NHTSA's recall files of November 11, 2026 list 2 recall campaigns that name the 2018 Jaguar E-Pace. A campaign covers a production range, not every vehicle of the model year: check the VIN with NHTSA's free recall lookup.
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