Jaguar recalls I-Pace electric vehicles due to fire risk in batteries

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Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S. from models starting in 2019 through 2024 due to the risk of a high-voltage battery fire.

In this file photo, the Jaguar company logo is shown on the grille of a sports-utility vehicle at a Jaguar dealership in Littleton, Colo. Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S.The NHTSA opened the probe in April 2022 covering more than 138,000 vehicles with the South Korean company's lithium-ion batteries.

LG Energy Solution noted that Jaguar is updating the battery-managing software on the vehicles while the incidents that led to the recall are being investigated. / Getty Images) "LG Energy Solution continues to closely work with our client Jaguar Land Rover to ensure that the investigation is concluded," it said in a statement Thursday.

Documents in the Jaguar recall say the battery energy control module software will be updated by a dealer or online. The dealers also will replace battery modules if needed.The Associated Press contributed to this report.

 

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