2021 Jaguar F-Type: Problems & Reliability

NOT FLAGGED

2021 Jaguar F-Type: NOT FLAGGED — 0 owner complaints.

The Jaguar F-Type isn't scored by the verdict engine yet, so the 2021 is ranked on volume — owner complaints plus a quarter weight for service bulletins. It ranks 8th of 12 model years from 2013 to 2024.

Sources: NHTSA owner complaints (ODI), recall campaigns and manufacturer service bulletins, CarWhere verified buyer prices · Model years 2013–2024 compared · Updated 2026-11-07 · By CarWhere Research · Methodology

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NHTSA complaints

12

Model years compared

235

Service bulletins

1

Recall campaigns

2021 Jaguar F-Type recalls

1 recall campaign on federal record for the 2021 (reported Aug 26, 2021).

NHTSA campaignReportedComponent
21V667000Aug 26, 2021Seat belts › Front › Retractor

2021 Jaguar F-Type service bulletins

The manufacturer has filed 235 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2021 — fewer than the 365 of the median F-Type year from 2013 to 2024. Coded bulletins most often cover electrical system (71), powertrain / transmission (38), engine & cooling (32). Bulletins are repair instructions for dealer technicians, not recalls.

The 2021 vs. the year before and after

From the 2020 to the 2021, owner complaints fell by more than half (4 → 0) — an improvement. The 2022 that followed stayed at zero.

Model yearVerdictComplaintsBulletinsRecallsAvg. buyer-paid
2020 F-Type—43372—
2021 (this page)—02351—
2022 F-Type—01932—

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Nearby F-Type years with a better rating: 2024.

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FAQ

Is the 2021 Jaguar F-Type reliable?

2021 Jaguar F-Type: NOT FLAGGED — 0 owner complaints. The Jaguar F-Type isn't scored by the verdict engine yet, so the 2021 is ranked on volume — owner complaints plus a quarter weight for service bulletins. It ranks 8th of 12 model years from 2013 to 2024.

What are the most common 2021 Jaguar F-Type problems?

Owner complaints for the 2021 Jaguar F-Type aren't concentrated in one component; 235 manufacturer service bulletins are on file for this model year.

How many recalls does the 2021 Jaguar F-Type have?

1 recall campaign on federal record for the 2021 Jaguar F-Type, most recently 21V667000 (Aug 26, 2021, seat belts). Recall completion is VIN-specific, so check the exact car.

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Sources & method

Complaint, recall and service-bulletin counts for the 2021 Jaguar F-Type come from NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation; the model is ranked on complaint and bulletin volume until the verdict engine scores it. Complaints are owner allegations, not verified defects. Full methodology.

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