Battery fires can be a major problem for EVs, especially after a crash.
is voluntarily recalling around 6400 I-Pace EVs from 2019 through 2024 model years following eight customer vehicle fires. The company confirms that 100% of US-delivered I-Pace models are susceptible to lithium-ion battery thermal overloads, as all were produced at Magna Steyr'sAutonomous software company Waymo uses Jaguar I-Pace as test vehicle.
Even so,Notably, the first fire was recorded a year after the, though a series of recurrent fires happened in the summer of 2021. The most recent fire occurred within the past month, prompting the company to issue its internal investigation finding in the form of a recall. I-Pace owners won't be carless for very long, either, as JLR has already proposed a fix.
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