Jaguar I-PACE Recall for Battery Overheating Risk
Jaguar is recalling certain 2020-2021 I-PACE vehicles due to a potential high voltage battery overheating issue that could increase fire risk, affecting 4556 units.
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This notice was issued by NHTSA on April 8, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken — "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to — Vehicle Recalls — determines the regulatory framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, recalls, evacuations) are available to affected individuals and who holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jaguar I-PACE vehicles because the high voltage battery may overheat, which increases the risk of a fire.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall involves 2020 and 2021 Jaguar I-PACE vehicles, with a total of 4556 units affected. The NHTSA campaign number is 26V067000, and this recall replaces previous recalls numbered 23V369, 23V709, and 24V085. No specific model numbers, UPCs, or regional details were provided in the source data.
What You Should Do
Owners should park their vehicles outside and away from structures, charge outside, and limit their charge to a maximum of 90% until the recall repair is complete. As an interim repair, the battery software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update to limit the state of charge to 90%. The final remedy is under development and will be performed free of charge. Owners can contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827, and Jaguar's numbers for this recall are H570, H571, and H572. Notification letters were mailed on April 3, 2026, with additional letters to follow once the final remedy is available.
Why This Matters
This recall addresses a potential fire risk from battery overheating, which could pose serious safety hazards to vehicle owners and others nearby.
Source
Attributed to NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) for campaign number 26V067000. For more information, visit the NHTSA website.
Source: NHTSA Official Notice