Campaign 24V-201

Brake pad wear warning light may not appear on the instrument cluster as intended, failing to warn the driver that the brake pads are worn out

Defect summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 E-Pace vehicles. The brake pad wear warning light may not appear on the instrument cluster as intended, failing to warn the driver that the brake pads are worn out. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

Consequence

Driving with worn brake pads can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the car configuration file software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2024. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H481.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 24V201000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about brakes on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 24V-201
Make	Model	Model years	Complaints on this component
Jaguar	E-Pace	2021 to 2024	0

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.

Investigation

No NHTSA investigation is linked to this recall

Most recalls are started by the manufacturer. This one lists "Manufacturer" as its origin.

Before the recall

2 service bulletins on this component came first

Distinct manufacturer communications on the same component group, make, model and model year in the 24 months before the report date.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications file.

Service bulletins

23V-789 Nov 22, 2023
Brake calipers may not be reinstalled properly, allowing the brake calipers to detach
19V-351 May 9, 2019
If the electrical regenerative brake system fails, there will be an increased delay between when the driver brakes and when the vehicle decelerates
18V-140 Mar 1, 2018
Brackets that secure the front brake hoses may not have been installed properly, allowing the front brake hoses to contact the tires, possibly…
15V-042 Jan 28, 2015
In the affected vehicles, the brake vacuum hose may have been incorrectly routed allowing a hole to be worn ito it
15V-039 Jan 27, 2015
One or both of the flexible front brake hoses may rupture causing loss of brake fluid
14V-741 Nov 19, 2014
In the affected vehicles, the brake line junctions under the vehicle may leak brake fluid