Jaguar F Type Recall R/2019/273: The Static Noise Level Exceeds The Regulated Maximum Decibel Limit, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 3 Oct 2019
- Launched
- 336
- vehicles in the UK
- H249
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Jaguar recalled F Type vehicles built between 4 June 2018 and 9 July 2019. Static noise level exceeds the regulated maximum decibel limit. The dealer will update the vehicle software to the latest version. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Static noise level exceeds the regulated maximum decibel limit.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE STATIC NOISE LEVEL EXCEEDS THE REGULATED MAXIMUM DECIBEL LIMIT Defect: Static noise level exceeds the regulated maximum decibel limit. Remedy: Update the vehicle software to the latest version.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the static noise level exceeds the regulated maximum decibel limit.
The Fix
The dealer will update the vehicle software to the latest version. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
F Type built between 4 June 2018 and 9 July 2019 may be included. Jaguar estimates 336 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Jaguar, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Jaguar.
- Book with any franchised Jaguar dealer, quoting the campaign code H249 or the DVSA reference R/2019/273. See how to get a Jaguar recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| F Type, F-Pace, XE, XF and 1 moreSecurity Guidance | Low | R/2025/488 | |
| F Type, F-PaceA damaged front seat belt pre tensioner tube may have been installed on the seat belt retractor | Urgent | R/2022/223 | |
| F TypeThe passenger airbag deployment door integrated in the instrument panel facia contains an additional mesh layer | Urgent | R/2021/248 | |
| F TypeAn incorrect front bumper reinforcement panel has been fitted | Low | R/2021/026 | |
| E-Pace, F Type, F-Pace, XE and 1 moreThe vehicle failed to routinely achieve the required levels of CO2 emissions | Low | R/2019/048 |
This is one of 104 Jaguar recalls in DVSA’s data. The Jaguar recall launched before it was R/2019/047 on 29 Aug 2019, for vehicles failed to achieve required levels of CO2 emissions. The one launched after it was R/2020/041 on 27 Feb 2020, for one or more of the fasteners on the right hand front seat frame assembly may be missing or…. You can also see every Jaguar recall and all recalls launched in 2019.
Source: DVSA recall R/2019/273, launched 3 October 2019. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.