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Service bulletins for the 2013 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.

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

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JTB00619NAS32019-09-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK. A 'Hood open' message may be displayed on the Instrument Cluster (IC) or the security system status indicator may give an audible warning to indicate that the hood is not latched correctly. Upon further inspection, the hood is correctly latched.
JTB00545NAS12019-05-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. The Central locking/unlocking feature may not operate after disconnecting and connecting the vehicle startup battery.
SSM723072018-12-10. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The message "Radar Sensor Blocked" appears in instrument pack display. If blockage occurs while ACC is being used, ?Driver Intervene? and/or "Radar sensor blocked" message will appear on the cluster and DTC C1A67-97 is also set. Blockage can also occur when ACC is not being used.
JTB00413NAS22018-10-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The engine MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated on the Instrument Cluster (IC) with DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) P008B stored in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).
SFCC_09AUG18_REV2018-10-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. A customer may report "Hood Open" message displays on IP with hood closed.
SFCC_09AUG18_REV2018-10-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 18C - New face of InControl Touch Pro and 18C software improvements
SSM738242018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customers report the ECO Stop/Start is not working. Retailers are testing the primary battery using the Midtronics EXP-1080 tester which is reporting the battery is serviceable. The vehicle then returns with the same Customer concern of ECO Stop/Start inoperative. If a Midtronics GRX-3080 is used, the primary battery fails the test. Replacement of the primary battery resolves the concern.
JTB00566NAS42018-06-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. An 'engine overheat' message may be displayed on the Instrument Cluster and that coolant may be leaking from engine compartment area.
SSM723072018-06-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Issue: The message "Radar Sensor Blocked" appears in instrument pack display. If blockage occurs while ACC is being used, ?Driver Intervene? and/or "Radar sensor blocked" message will appear on the cluster and DTC C1A67-97 is also set. Blockage can also occur when ACC is not being used.
SSM738242018-06-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Action: When completing Primary battery diagnosis for Eco Stop concerns, it is recommended to use the Midtronics GRX-3080 battery tester. JLR are currrently investigating a hand held battery tester to replace the Midtronics EXP-1080. The Midtronics EXP-1080 can be used for PD1 and battery checks.
JTB00619NAS12018-06-11. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The 'Hood open' warning message may be displayed on the Instrument Cluster (IC) and/or the security system status indicator gives an audible warning to indicate that the hood is not latched correctly when the hood has been correctly latched.
SSM734192018-04-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Issue: HERE Map updates must be performed correctly to ensure the vehicle's Infotainment system continues to operate as designed.
JTB00492NAS32018-01-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY. The Auto Stop/Start system may be inoperative.
JTB00566NAS22017-12-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. An 'engine overheat' message may be displayed on the Instrument Cluster and that coolant may be leaking from engine compartment area.
JTB00415NAS52017-10-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Situation: T he transmission may default to Neutral (N) when the vehicle comes to a stop with Auto Stop/Start active. The gear indicator display may also flash on the Instrument Cluster and on the Transmission Control Switch (TCS).
SSM729262017-10-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Issue: Customer may report erratic ambient air temperature readings or default setting (ie.-40°) appearing.
JTB00413NAS12017-08-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SITUATION: The engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may be illuminated on the Instrument Cluster (IC) with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P008B is stored in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).
SSM718032017-05-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. "ISSUED MAY 2014: THE TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY (TSD) ALSO KNOWN AS FRONT CONTROL DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE (FCDIM) OR HIGH LEVEL DISPLAY FRONT (HLDF) ON OCCASIONS MAY FAIL TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE CORRECTLY FROM SDD RESULTING IN NO COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE MODULE AND BLANK SCREEN. CAUSE THIS MAY BE AS A RESULT OF LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE OR A BREAK IN CONTINUITY OF DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTION DURING THE DOWNLOAD."
SSM728242017-04-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ISSUE: CUSTOMERS ARE UNABLE TO CHARGE ACCESSORIES OR PLAY MUSIC USING THE USB PORT ON GEN 2.1 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM.
SSM706982017-04-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT THAT THEIR PHONE, DISCONNECTS DURING OR AFTER PHONE CALLS, SHOWS AS PAIRED BUT NOT AVAILABLE, IS NOT SHOWING AS PAIRED BUT IS AVAILABLE, IS DIFFICULT TO PAIR, AUDIO FRAGMENTS WHEN STREAMING MUSIC AND/OR OTHER UNEXPECTED BEHAVIOR. CAUSE: THIS CAN BE A RESULT OF REDUCED PHONE POWER DUE TO THE FOLLOWING:- • BATTERY LIFE SOFTWARE UPDATE ON THE CUSTOMERS DEVICE, • OTHER APPLICATIONS RUNNING IN THE BACKGROUND ON THE CUSTOMERS DEVICE (SUCH AS GAMES, SOCIAL MEDIA APPS, SEARCHING FOR NUMEROUS PAIRED DEVICES). • A BREAK IN THE LINE OF SIGHT FROM THE IAM TO THE CUSTOMER DEVICE (E.G. DEVICE IN POCKET CAUSING ATTENUATION BY THE HUMAN BODY). • ANOMALIES INTRODUCED WITH SOFTWARE UPDATES OF DEVICE THAT MAY REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AUTHENTICATION BETWEEN THE CUSTOMER DEVICE AND THE VEHICLE. NOTE: THESE ISSUES ARE WELL DOCUMENTED ON OFFICIAL PHONE MANUFACTURERS “SUPPORT” WEB SITES."
SSM690782017-04-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE: APPLE IOS, AND ANDROID PHONE ISSUES AFTER SOFTWARE UPDATES. THE CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A RANGE OF PROBLEMS WITH THEIR PHONE CONNECTION, AUDIO QUALITY OR PHONEBOOK WHICH HAVE STARTED TO HAPPEN AFTER THE PHONE WAS MANUALLY OR AUTOMATICALLY SOFTWARE UPDATED. THE CUSTOMER MAY NOT BE AWARE OF AN AUTOMATIC UPDATE SO THIS SSM IS RECOMMENDED ON ANY BLUETOOTH PHONE ISSUES EXPERIENCED. CAUSE: PHONE SOFTWARE IS BEYOND THE CONTROL OF JAGUAR LAND ROVER AND ITS COMPATIBILITY WITH OUR SYSTEMS CAN ONLY BE TESTED AND APPROVED / DISAPPROVED ONCE RELEASED BY THE PHONE COMPANY. PHONES CAN SWITCH FROM WORKING WELL TO EXTREMELY POOR PERFORMANCE OR VICE VERSA AFTER AN UPDATE."
K202NAS12017-04-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY. "SITUATION: THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH (TCS) MAY FAIL TO RISE WHEN THE ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON IS PRESSED (IGNITION SWITCHED 'ON'). REPEATED CYCLING OF THE ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON MAY TEMPORARILY OVERCOME THIS ISSUE. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGE THAT ARE IN THEIR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW OR USED VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN."
JTB00325NAS12017-04-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "SITUATION: THE TRANSMISSION MAY EXPERIENCE POOR QUALITY GEAR SHIFTS AND/OR POOR ENGAGEMENT OF REVERSE AND DRIVE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A SOFTWARE MISMATCH BETWEEN THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) AND THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM)."
JTB00310NAS22017-04-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. "SITUATION: A BATTERY WARNING MESSAGE OR ECO STOP INHIBITED MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (IC) WHILE DRIVING. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE GATEWAY MODULE (GWM) FALSELY FLAGGING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 'B1402-96 – (DBFB) DUAL BATTERY FUSE BOX – CONTACTOR 1'."
SSM716782017-04-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; STEERING:COLUMN. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT THEIR STEERING COLUMN DOES NOT MOVE WHEN TRYING TO ADJUST IN A UP/DOWN OR IN/OUT MOVEMENT. CAUSE: WHEN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER SOFTWARE IS UPDATED, THE STEERING COLUMN CALIBRATION WILL REVERT TO IT'S DEFAULT VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN NO STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT."

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