Model year
2017 Jaguar XE
NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 20 complaints for the 2017 Jaguar XE (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ENGINE (8), AIR BAGS (5), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (3). NHTSA lists 1 investigation with no close date in the file. NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 23–36 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,650–$3,550, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
Recalls
21V248000 · Apr 8, 2021
STRUCTURE:BODY
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.
17V286000 · Apr 27, 2017
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.
Complaints
20 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 4, fire flag on 2, injury field 5, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
| Action | Subject | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| EA21002 | Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Sep 17, 2021 | No close date in the file |
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 DR AWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
| 4 DR RWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XE · 2L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 21 | 30 | 24 | — | — | $3,400 |
| XE · 3L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 21 | 30 | 24 | — | — | $3,400 |
| XE AWD · 3L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 20 | 29 | 23 | — | — | $3,550 |
| XE · 2L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel Drive | Diesel · Diesel | 32 | 42 | 36 | — | — | $2,650 |
| XE AWD · 2L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel Drive | Diesel · Diesel | 30 | 40 | 34 | — | — | $2,800 |
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