JAGUAR — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2026-03-13
Jaguar vehicle high voltage battery cell modules may overheat due to software issue
| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-03-13 |
| Manufacturer | JAGUAR LAND ROVER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD |
| Models affected | I-PACE |
| Model year | 2017 - 2021 |
| Units affected | 33 |
| Defect | Due to a software issue, the cell modules installed in the high voltage battery may overheat at high charge levels. If this occurs, it could lead to cabin smoke or a vehicle fire._x000D_ Note: As an interim solution, software will be installed to keep the battery charge level below 90% until a permanent remedy is developed. Cabin smoke or a vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders, and/or damage to property. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles should contact their Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to schedule an appointment to have software installed by a JLR retailer / authorized repairer, free of charge._x000D_ Until the repair is completed, JLR asks consumers to limit the charging capacity to 90% charge and park the vehicle outdoors to maintain a sufficient distance from property and/or other vehicles. |
| Recall number | REC-006565 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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