Jaguar I-Pace (2020) Electrical System Recall: Fire Risk
Jaguar recalls 2019-2020 I-Pace vehicles with overheating high-voltage battery risk of fire. Owners must park outside and away from structures until repair and 30 days after. Free software update by dealer.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
What happened, in plain English
Jaguar is recalling certain 2019-2020 I-Pace electric vehicles due to a high-voltage battery that can overheat and cause fire. Owners must park and charge outside away from structures until the repair is complete and for 30 days after the fix. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79726-jaguar-i-pace-2020-electrical-system-recall-fire-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79726-jaguar-i-pace-2020-electrical-system-recall-fire-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V085000
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“Jaguar I-Pace (2020) Electrical System Recall: Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79726-jaguar-i-pace-2020-electrical-system-recall-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #24V085000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V085000).
Why it’s dangerous
The high-voltage battery can overheat, increasing the risk of fire. This issue was previously addressed in a 2023 recall but requires a new software update to fix.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2019-2020 Jaguar I-Pace vehicles previously repaired under recall number 23V-369 are affected. Drivers using these vehicles for daily charging are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2019-2020 Jaguar I-Pace models. These vehicles were previously repaired under recall number 23V-369 and were mailed notification letters on March 20, 2024.
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What to do — step by step
Park Outside and Away from Structures
Park and charge your vehicle outside and away from structures until the repair is complete and for 30 days after the repair.
Get Software Update
A dealer will update the battery energy control module software for free.
What NHTSA says to do
Owners are advised to park and charge their vehicle outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete and for 30 days after the repair has been completed. The battery energy control module software will be updated by a dealer. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2024. Owners may contact Jaguar's customer service at 1 -800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H471. These vehicles were previously recalled for this same issue under recall number 23V-369 and will need to have the new remedy performed.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 4 months.
- Owner letters mailed
- NHTSA received the defect report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V085000 (August 2, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.