Model year guide

2021 Jaguar XF

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2021 Jaguar XF is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 11 on record.

2021 Jaguar XF — representative photo
Representative photo

2021 Jaguar XF at a glance

Safety recalls1

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2021 Jaguar XF recalls 1

Seat Belts:rear/other:retractor NHTSA Campaign #21V667000 · manufacturer #H378 · 26/08/2021

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-Type, 2020-2021 F-Pace, and 2021 XF vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H378.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

Dimensions & weight

Length
194.9 in
Width
74.0 in
Height
57.5 in
Wheelbase
116.5 in
Curb weight
3,715–3,880 lb
Front track
63.4 in
Rear track
62.6 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2021 Jaguar XF — ranges cover the 3 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 399

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 399.

Intermittent Passive Entry Operation 24MY Or With New Service Smart Key Fob.

Bulletin SSM76478 - 21JUL26 · Jul 2026

Exhaust System Oxygen (O2) Sensors - Extended Warranty

Bulletin E002 - 20JUL26 · Jul 2026

Body Control Module (BCM) does not fully meet US importation requirements. The BCM requires replacement with a new component which fully meets the US importation requirements.

Bulletin H504v2 - 18MAY26 · May 2026

Software Over The Air (SOTA) updates are failing to complete. Specifically Vehicle Domain Controller (VDC) PIVI and Gateway Module A (GWM). These vehicles have now been stopped from further SOTA attempts and require a wired intervention.

Bulletin H474 Jaguar 15MAY26 · May 2026

Arduous customer drive cycles have been found to accelerate the degradation of engine oil, leading to generation of engine oil sludge deposits in high pressure engine oil galleries of the engine and inside the Continuous Variable Valve Lift (CVVL) unit.

Bulletin H490v3 - 01MAY26 · Engine · May 2026

Software Over The Air (SOTA) updates are failing to complete.

Bulletin H474 Jaguar 17APR26 · Apr 2026

Software Over The Air (SOTA) updates are failing to complete

Bulletin H474 Jaguar 20MAR26 · Electrical System · Mar 2026

Wireless Charger - Charging Interruption With iPhone 15 and 16 Devices

Bulletin SSM000028 - 18MAR26 · Mar 2026

While driving with satellite maps, sometimes image doesn't load fully and then comes back

Bulletin TUCC_MAR2026_28 · Mar 2026

INCONTROL REMOTE APP WAKE UP TIMER

Bulletin TUCC_MAR2026_27 · Mar 2026

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the XF RWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

About the Jaguar XF

Jaguar XF may refer to:Jaguar XF (X250) (2007–2015), an executive/luxury mid-size sports saloon car Jaguar XF (X260) (2015–2024), the second generation of the executive/mid-size luxury sports saloon

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2021 Jaguar XF vehicles on record

Other Jaguar XF model years

2021 Jaguar XF — frequently asked questions

Does the 2021 Jaguar XF have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2021 Jaguar XF. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.