Is the Jaguar F-TYPE Reliable?

2014–2026 defect & recall-risk analysis from citable NHTSA data.

The score ranks this model's recall intensity against other sportss — plus systemic-defect concentration and any open federal investigations. It measures defect and recall risk, not long-term mechanical durability, and is deliberately not skewed by how many were sold.

88/100
Excellent

Reliability Score

5
Total Recalls
13
Owner Complaints
0
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
Recall intensity (what drives the score)
0.9 recalls/yr vs. sports median 1.3/yr
Safety record (separate score)
Lowno open investigations · 0 deaths, 0 injuries on record

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Jaguar F-TYPE Reliability by Year

Model YearRecallsComplaintsInjuriesDeathsReliability ScoreRating
2026————Not enough data
2025————Not enough data
2024————Not enough data
2023————Not enough data
202210——
98
Excellent
2021————Not enough data
202014——
91
Excellent
201915——
88
Excellent
201812——
96
Excellent
201712——
96
Excellent

Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.

How the F-TYPE Compares to Similar Vehicles

Jaguar F-TYPE88/100
Sports Category Average74/100

The F-TYPE scores 14 points above the average sports — a strong result.

Known Jaguar F-TYPE Reliability Issues

The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:

EXTERIOR LIGHTING
4
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
3
ENGINE
2
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
STEERING
1

Based on 13 owner complaints across recent model years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Jaguar F-TYPE reliable?+

The Jaguar F-TYPE scores 88/100 on our reliability index — rated "Excellent." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 5 recall campaigns and 13 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.

What year F-TYPE is most reliable?+

Among the years analyzed, the 2022 F-TYPE achieved the highest reliability score of 98/100 with 1 recall and 0 complaints.

How many miles does a F-TYPE last?+

With consistent maintenance, most Jaguar F-TYPE owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used F-TYPE will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.

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