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Service bulletins for the 2012 Jaguar XF

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

492 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Bulletins, newest first
SSM718382023-02-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. XF Diagnostic process for Day Night Mode Activation
JTB00340NAS12022-11-21. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. Headlamp System DTCs - Right First Time Repair Diagnosis
JTB00379NAS12022-11-14. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Front / Rear Lamp Condensation - Information Only
J038NAS12022-07-25. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp Illuminated.
JTB00176NAS22022-07-25. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. Headlamp Internal Condensation.
SSM628772022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. XF LHF Indicator Inoperative.
SSM588772022-05-31. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Head Lamp / Fog Lamp - Discolouration / Distortion.
SSM532172022-05-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. XF Bumper to Headlamp Gap.
SSM 712182017-04-19. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE: CUSTOMER REPOR TS A PARKBRAKE WARNING LAMP I L LUMINATED AND / OR PARKBRAKE FAUL T MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE IPK (INSTRUMENT PACK), FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION WI TH SDD THE FOL LOWING DTC P1571-64 (BRAKE SWI TCH - SIGNAL PLAUSIBILITY) IS STORED. CAUSE: A COMMUNICAT IONS ISSUE BETWEEN THE POWER T RAIN CONT ROL MODULE AND THE PARKBRAKE MODULE."
SSM532172017-04-17. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS. "ISSUE: JAGUAR CARS HAVE RECEIVED REPORTS ON XF RELATING TO POOR GAP / EXCESSIVE PROFILE ISSUES BETWEEN THE FRONT BUMPER AND THE FRONT HEADLAMPS. THIS IS SEEN AS A LARGE GAP BETWEEN BUMPER AND HEADLAMP. CAUSE: PRODUCTION STANDARDS INADEQUATE."
JTB00280NAS22017-04-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH. "SITUATION: THE FRONT OVERHEAD CONSOLE LIGHTS MAY TURN ON / OFF UNEXPECTEDLY. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL INPUTS FROM THE VEHICLE SYSTEM."
SSM428722017-04-07. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "ISSUED DEC 2015. ISSUE: JAGUAR ARE CONTINUING TO SEE NO FAULT FOUND WARRANTY RETURNS ON HEADLAMPS AND ASSOCIATED CONTROL MODULES CAUSE: INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS. "
SSM371572017-04-07. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. "RE-ISSUED DEC 2015. PLEASE NOTE THAT AS YET JAGUAR VEHICLES WITH BULB FAILURE MONITORING SYSTEMS FOR TRAILER LIGHT FAILURE SENSING ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH TRAILER LIGHT BOARDS THAT HAVE LED BASED ILLUMINATION. AS A RESULT OF THIS THE LED LIGHTING ON THE TRAILER BOARD MAY FLICKER DURING THE SENSING FUNCTION. (THIS ISSUES WILL ALSO PRESENT ITSELF IF FITTING LED REAR LIGHT CLUSTERS AVAILABLE IN THE AFTERMARKET(NON-JAGUAR APPROVED ACCESSORY) BASED UPON THIS WE RECOMMEND THAT TRAILER LIGHT BOARDS WITH STANDARD INCANDESCENT BULBS ONLY ARE FITTED."
SSM726932017-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; INTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT. INTERIOR LIGHTS FLICKER, WIPERS MAKE A SINGLE STROKE OF SCREEN
JTB00433NAS12017-03-30. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT. "SITUATION: THE ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) WARNING LAMP MAY BE ILLUMINATED/FLASHING ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. UPON DIAGNOSIS, THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) B1D64-87 AND/OR B1D65-87 STORED IN THE HEADLAMP LEVELING CONTROL MODULE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A SOFTWARE ERROR WITHIN THE HEADLAMP LEVELING CONTROL MODULE."
JTB00507NAS12017-03-30. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. SITUATION: THE HOOD MAY CONTACT THE HEADLAMP(S) AND MAY HAVE CRACKED AND/OR DAMAGED THE HEADLAMP(S).
JTB00280NAS42017-03-23. Service bulletin. INTERIOR LIGHTING. "SITUATION: THE FRONT OVERHEAD CONSOLE LIGHTS MAY TURN ON / OFF UNEXPECTEDLY. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL INPUTS FROM THE VEHICLE SYSTEM."
JTB00379NAS12017-03-22. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT. "SITUATION: CONDENSATION / MIST MAY APPEAR ON THE INSIDE OF FRONT AND/OR REAR EXTERIOR LAMPS. CAUSE: CONDENSATION/MIST IS A NATURAL PHENOMENON WHICH CAN OCCUR WHEN THERE IS A TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE LAMP UNIT. THIS CONDENSATION IS CONSIDERED TO BE AS A RESULT OF NORMAL ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS AND REPLACING THE LIGHT UNIT WILL NOT CORRECT THIS SYMPTOM. WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF CLEAR LENSES CONDENSATION IS LIKELY TO BE MORE NOTICEABLE BUT DOES NOT AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE LAMP. CONDENSATION WILL CLEAR WHEN THE LIGHTS HAVE BEEN ON FOR SOME LENGTH OF TIME AND IN WARMER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES."
JTB00280NAS32017-03-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; INTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT. "SITUATION: THE FRONT OVERHEAD CONSOLE LIGHTS MAY TURN ON / OFF UNEXPECTEDLY. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL INPUTS FROM THE VEHICLE SYSTEM."
SSM718382017-03-20. Service bulletin. INTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. "ISSUE:- CUSTOMERS HAVE REPORTED THAT THE DIMMING OF INTERIOR ILLUMINATION, MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF ILLUMINATION AND NIGHT TIME MODE SWITCHING OF SATELLITE NAVIGATION DOES NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY. CAUSE:- THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE INSTRUMENT ILLUMINATION SYSTEM AND DAY NIGHT MODE SWITCHING IS NOT FULLY UNDERSTOOD."
JTB00340NAS12017-03-20. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. SITUATION: HEADLAMP SYSTEM RELATED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) MAY BE STORED.
JTB00176NAS22017-03-17. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. "SITUATION: THIS BULLETIN IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY; IT PROVIDES ACCEPTANCE STANDARDS RELATING TO THE LEVEL OF HEADLAMP INTERNAL CONDENSATION. CAUSE: CONDENSATION OR 'MISTING' ON THE INSIDE SURFACE OF THE HEADLAMP LENS MAY BE CAUSED BY NATURAL CONDENSATION THAT CAN BE EXPECTED UNDER CERTAIN ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS. CERTAIN LEVELS OF CONDENSATION ARE DEEMED ACCEPTABLE BY JAGUAR."
JTB00433NAS12016-06-22. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SSM-532172016-05-13. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS. "ISSUE: JAGUAR CARS HAVE RECEIVED REPORTS ON XF RELATING TO POOR GAP / EXCESSIVE PROFILE ISSUES BETWEEN THE FRONT BUMPER AND THE FRONT HEADLAMPS. THIS IS SEEN AS A LARGE GAP BETWEEN BUMPER AND HEADLAMP. CAUSE: PRODUCTION STANDARDS INADEQUATE."
JTB00379NAS12016-05-13. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.