2018 Jaguar F-type Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2018 Jaguar F-type.

20172019
Complaints
11
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2018 Jaguar F-type Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#13 complaints

Electrical Faults

#22 complaints

Headlight/Taillight Failures

#32 complaints

Fuel System

Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2018 Jaguar F-type.

Electrical Faults
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2018 Jaguar F-type

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~10,093 vehicles.

21V500000Air Bags:frontal
~1 affected

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling one 2018 F-Type vehicle. A portion of the instrument panel may interfere with the front passenger air bag during deployment, possibly tearing the air bag cushion.

18V090000Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail
~10,073 affected

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2018 Jaguar XE, XF, E-PACE, F-PACE and F-TYPE vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps may leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.

17V341000Exterior Lighting:turn Signal
~19 affected

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2018 Jaguar F-TYPE vehicles equipped with Highline headlamps. If a front turn signal indicator stops working, the visual and audible turn signal reminders do not flash or chime faster as required. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

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2018 Jaguar F-type — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2018 Jaguar F-type reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2018 Jaguar F-type has 11 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 3 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 3 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2018 Jaguar F-type?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (3 complaints); Headlight/Taillight Failures (2 complaints); Fuel System (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2018 Jaguar F-type have any recalls?
Yes — 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 10,093 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2018 Jaguar F-type?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Jaguar F-type reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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