Jaguar I-pace recall: 2019 to 2021 Model Year Jaguar I-PACE Battery Fire or Smoke
- What's wrong
- Some vehicles have experienced thermal overload in the high voltage traction battery pack which may present as smoke or fire. Since the installation of protective software field evidence has shown that there remains a risk of thermal overload in vehicles with battery packs manufactured up…
- What to do
- Contact a Jaguar dealer to book the free repair. As an interim repair the vehicles will have software installed to restrict the maximum state of charge to 90% whilst a permanent remedy is developed.
What’s wrong
Some vehicles have experienced thermal overload in the high voltage traction battery pack which may present as smoke or fire. Since the installation of protective software field evidence has shown that there remains a risk of thermal overload in vehicles with battery packs manufactured up to the end of 2021 model year.
The fix
As an interim repair the vehicles will have software installed to restrict the maximum state of charge to 90% whilst a permanent remedy is developed.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-pace | 23 Jun 2017 | 18 Jun 2021 | 16,291 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 6 March 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.