Jaguar I-Pace: Years to Avoid and Best Years to Buy

Jaguar I-Pace: 2 model years scored from 208 NHTSA owner complaints and 16 recall campaigns. Worst year 2019, best year 2020.

Jaguar I-Pace

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Used Land Rover and Jaguar: the record behind the reputation — written and signed by Adir Trabelsi, 2026-09-16.

Year-by-year data table

Best year in our data: 2020 (score 73). Worst: 2019 (score 59, CAUTION).

YearScoreVerdict Running cost / yrNHTSA complaintsRecalls
202073BUY$2,420608
201959CAUTION$2,7711488

Running cost is fuel or energy plus the maintenance band midpoint for that car at its age today, re-priced to your country. Purchase price, insurance and depreciation are not included.

Photographs and every generation of the I-Pace, through the years →

I-Pace sub-models & family

Variants & trims on record

Body, powertrain and trim variants of the I-Pace on the federal record. Variants folded into this nameplate are counted in this page's data; the rest have too thin a record for a page of their own yet.

I-Pace EV400I-Pace EV400 20 inch tiresI-Pace EV400 22 inch tires

What goes wrong on the Jaguar I-Pace

Across every I-Pace model year in our index, owners report these component groups most often. The cost beside each one is the representative repair for that group at a US independent shop, re-priced to your country.

  • Electrical System168 complaints across all I-Pace years · typical job: Alternator, battery-drain or body-module diagnosis and replacement$540–$1,310
  • Unknown Or Other32 complaints across all I-Pace years · typical job: Diagnosis and mixed repair$360–$940
  • Fuel/Propulsion System31 complaints across all I-Pace years · typical job: Fuel pump or injector replacement$680–$1,620
  • Service Brakes20 complaints across all I-Pace years · typical job: Pads, rotors and caliper service, both axles$580–$1,140
  • Engine17 complaints across all I-Pace years · typical job: Cooling-system or timing-drive repair$1,040–$2,220
  • Power Train14 complaints across all I-Pace years · typical job: Transmission service or clutch-pack repair$1,290–$4,040

Flat-rate labour hours x local shop rate plus a parts band. An estimate of what this class of failure costs, not a quote. Formula.

FAQ

What is the best year for the Jaguar I-Pace?

On our data the 2020 Jaguar I-Pace scores 73/100 — the highest of the 2 model years we hold, with 60 NHTSA complaints and 8 recall campaigns on record.

Which Jaguar I-Pace years should I avoid?

The 2019 is the weakest year we score, at 59/100 (CAUTION), on 148 complaints and 8 recalls. Check the year-by-year table above before committing to any particular car.

What is the most common Jaguar I-Pace problem?

168 of the complaints filed against the I-Pace across all its model years sit in the Electrical System group — more than any other component.

Sources: NHTSA, EPA · Methodology · Updated 2026-10-04