2017 Jaguar XE Recalls, Complaints & Specs
2 safety recalls list the 2017 Jaguar XE, and owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
2 safety recalls for the 2017 Jaguar XE
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Body (structure)
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 and 2020 Jaguar XE vehicles that received a replacement rear rail assembly as part of a service repair. Missing spot welds may weaken the structural strength of the rear rail assembly.
Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear rail assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this…
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Fuel system, diesel
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 XE vehicles equipped with a 2.0L diesel engine. The vehicles have a fuel return hose that may leak.
Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel return hose, free of charge. The began May 2, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H016.
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2017 Jaguar XE have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA; 4 describe a crash and 2 describe a fire. Reports cite 5 injuries and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 38,534 miles. Complaints peaked in 2025 with 4 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“The contact owns a 2017 Jaguar XE. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, wher”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, January 27, 2026 · Air bags
“The contact owns a 2017 Jaguar XE. The contact’s wife stated that while driving at approximately 25 MPH, the vehicle unexpectedly accelerated. The brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle faile”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 8, 2025 · Vehicle speed control
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2017 Jaguar XE (XE AWD). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 23–36 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 20–32 / 29–42 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Premium |
| EPA class | Compact Cars |
| Engine | 4/6 cyl, 2/3 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
Compare Jaguar XE model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Jaguar XE model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Jaguar XE | 2 | 20 |
| 2018 Jaguar XE | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 Jaguar XE | 2 | 7 |
| 2020 Jaguar XE | 2 | 2 |
Checking a specific 2017 Jaguar XE
How do I know if my 2017 Jaguar XE has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2017 Jaguar XE; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Jaguar dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 17V286000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Jaguar models
- S-Type483 complaints
- XF394 complaints
- X-Type315 complaints
- I-PACE238 complaints
- XJ8176 complaints
- F-PACE137 complaints
- XJ134 complaints
- XJ6127 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.