Service bulletins for the 2012 Jaguar XJ
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.
495 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SSM72642 | 2017-04-06. Service bulletin. TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. TPMS SYSTEM MIS DIAGNOSED |
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| SSM72631 | 2017-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. BATTERY TERMINALS NOT FITTED CORRECTLY DURING PDI PROCESS |
| SSM72617 | 2017-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; ENGINE. COOLANT EXPANSION TANK PRESSURE CAPS LEAKING |
| SSM72613 | 2017-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SOFTWARE LEVEL CHECK FOR INCONTROL TOUCH PRO |
| SSM72206 | 2017-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. KVM COMPONENT PROTECTION TIME-OUT IS LOGGED |
| SSM72201 | 2017-04-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. REAR DOOR ELECTRIC SUNBLIND NOT OPERATING AT PDI |
| JTB00446NAS3 | 2017-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES. "SITUATION: THE VEHICLE BATTERY MAY BE FLAT OR ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MESSAGES/WARNING LIGHTS MAY BE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. • FAULTY GENERATOR • FAULTY BATTERY MONITORING SYSTEM (BMS) • THE CHARGE WARNING INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING CAUSE: THE POWER SUPPLY IS A FULLY INTEGRATED SYSTEM THAT REQUIRES SDD TO DIAGNOSE OVERALL FUNCTIONALITY ROBUSTLY TO MAKE SURE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS MET VIA RIGHT FIRST TIME DIAGNOSIS." |
| SSM72773 | 2017-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. "ISSUE A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A CONCERN THAT, WHEN AN EXTERNAL MEDIA SOURCE IS CONNECTED TO THE IN CAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM USING THE RELEVANT USB CABLE ONLY, THE DEVICE IS NOT CONNECTING TO THE VEHICLE." |
| SSM72768 | 2017-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. "ISSUE A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT THAT A LOW BATTERY WARNING MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ECO STOP/START UNAVAILABLE. " |
| JTB00482NAS1 | 2017-04-05. Service bulletin. SEATS; SEATS:BARRIERS; EQUIPMENT. SITUATION: THE FRONT SEATBACK BUSINESS / PICNIC TRAY LATCH MAY BE BROKEN. |
| JTB00267NAS2 | 2017-04-05. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC; STRUCTURE:BODY; WHEELS; SEATS; STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC; PARKING BRAKE. SITUATION: A VIBRATION OR SHAKING SENSATION COMING FROM DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE VEHICLE MAY BE EVIDENT WHILE DRIVING. THIS MAY BE FELT THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL AND/OR THROUGH THE SEATS/VEHICLE BODY. IT MAY, OR MAY NOT, OCCUR DURING BRAKING. |
| SSM71803 | 2017-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. "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." |
| SSM72510 | 2017-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. "ISSUE: DELAMINATION OF COVER TRIM CAUSE: INCORRECT MANUFACTURING PROCESS" |
| SSM72498 | 2017-04-05. Service bulletin. WHEELS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. "ISSUE: WHEEL STUD FAILURES (FRACTURES). CAUSE: OVERLOAD FRACTURE DUE TO INCORRECT TORQUE BEING APPLIED OR INCORRECT PROCESS APPLICATION AND SEQUENCE BEING APPLIED TO THE WHEEL STUD FOLLOWING WHEEL REMOVAL AND REFIT." |
| JTB00446NAS2 | 2017-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. "SITUATION: THE VEHICLE BATTERY MAY BE FLAT OR ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MESSAGES/WARNING LIGHTS MAY BE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. • FAULTY GENERATOR • FAULTY BATTERY MONITORING SYSTEM (BMS) • THE CHARGE WARNING INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING CAUSE: THE POWER SUPPLY IS A FULLY INTEGRATED SYSTEM THAT REQUIRES SDD TO DIAGNOSE OVERALL FUNCTIONALITY ROBUSTLY TO MAKE SURE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS MET VIA RIGHT FIRST TIME DIAGNOSIS. ACTION: SHOULD A CUSTOMER EXPRESS THIS CONCERN, FOLLOW THE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE BELOW." |
| JTB00446NAS1 | 2017-04-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. "SITUATION: THE VEHICLE BATTERY MAY BE FLAT OR ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MESSAGES/WARNING LIGHTS MAY BE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. • FAULTY GENERATOR • FAULTY BATTERY MONITORING SYSTEM (BMS) • THE CHARGE WARNING INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING CAUSE: THE POWER SUPPLY IS A FULLY INTEGRATED SYSTEM THAT REQUIRES SDD TO DIAGNOSE OVERALL FUNCTIONALITY ROBUSTLY TO MAKE SURE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS MET VIA RIGHT FIRST TIME DIAGNOSIS. ACTION: SHOULD A CUSTOMER EXPRESS THIS CONCERN, FOLLOW THE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE BELOW." |
| JTB00357NAS1 | 2017-04-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. "SITUATION: ONE OR MORE FO THE FOLLOWING ISSUES MAY BE EVIDENT WHEN USING THE SMART KEY: • ENGINE FAILS TO CRANK; • 'SMART KEY NOT FOUND' MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; • VEHICLE MAY NOT UNLOCK / LOCK WHEN USING PASSIVE ENTRY OR WHEN PRESSING A SMART KEY BUTTON. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A 'LOCK UP' OF THE KEYLESS VEHICLE MODULE (KVM)." |
| JTB00447NAS1 | 2017-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "SITUATION: THE INTERIOR ELECTRICAL SWITCHES AND/OR CENTER DIVISION TRIM PANEL MAY SHOW SIGNS OF PEELING OR ARE STICKY TO THE TOUCH. THE FOLLOWING MAY BE AFFECTED BY THIS CONCERN: • STEERING WHEEL SWITCHPACK - LEFT/RIGHT • AIR CONDITIONING/RADIO CONTROL PANEL • LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LID RELEASE SWITCH • C ENTER DIVISION TRIM PANEL • TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH • REAR CONSOLE CLIMATE CONTROL SWITCHPACK • FRONT DOOR GLASS LIFT SWITCH - DRIVER-SIDE • FRONT DOOR GLASS LIFT SWITCH - PASSENGER-SIDE • REAR DOOR GLASS LIFT SWITCH • FRONT SEAT CONTROL SWITCH CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED WHEN THE CLEAR LAQUER COATING PEELS OR BECOMES STICKY WHEN EXPOSED TO A COMBINATION OF HIGH TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY." |
| JTB00411NAS1 | 2017-03-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. "SITUATION: THE DOOR EXTERIOR ALUMINUM FINISHERS MAY EXHIBIT DISCOLORATION. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE ALUMINUM SURFACE BEING AFFECTED BY CLIMATIC CONDITIONS." |
| JTB00342NAS2 | 2017-03-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). "SITUATION: ON START-UP, THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MAY EXPERIENCE EITHER AN INTERMITTENT OR PERMANENT CONCERN AS DESCRIBED BELOW. A. INTERMITTENT: - THE CURRENT VEHICLE POSITION DISPLAYED IS 'WASHINGTON D.C.' AND NOT THE ACTUAL CURRENT POSITION. ONCE A GPS SIGNAL IS ACQUIRED, THE CURRENT VEHICLE POSITION WILL THEN BE CORRECTLY DISPLAYED. - ROUTE GUIDANCE IS NOT AFFECTED DURING THIS INTERMITTENT FAULT MODE; IF THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING ROUTE GUIDANCE, THE CURRENT ROUTE WILL CONTINUE TO BE DISPLAYED. B. PERMANENT: - THE CURRENT VEHICLE POSITION DISPLAYED IS 'WASHINGTON D.C.' AND NOT THE ACTUAL CURRENT POSITION. THE CURRENT VEHICLE POSITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYED AS 'WASHINGTON D.C.' FOLLOWING AN IGNITION CYCLE ('OFF' / 'ON'). - ROUTE GUIDANCE IS AFFECTED DURING THIS PERMANENT FAULT MODE; IF THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING ROUTE GUIDANCE, THE CURRENT ROUTE WILL NOT RESUME AND THE DESTINATION WILL BE CANCELLED. - ALL PREVIOUS DESTINATIONS WILL BE DELETED (BUTTON 'GRAYED OUT'). CAUSE: THESE MAY BE CAUSED BY A SOFTWARE ISSUE OR HARD FAULT WITH THE INTEGRATED AUDIO MODULE (IAM)." |
| SSM72206 | 2017-03-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "ISSUE ONLY APPLICABLE TO SOFTWARE VERSIONS 30.3 (GEN 3) FK72-14C104-AF AND 29.3 (GEN 2) DPLA-14C104-AG WHEN CHECKING FOR FAULT CODES LOGGED IN THE KVM (KEYLESS VEHICLE MODULE) ALSO KNOWN AS THE RFA (REMOTE FUNCTION ACTUATOR) F000- 63/U3000-63, CONTROL MODULE - CIRCUIT/ COMPONENT PROTECTION TIME-OUT IS LOGGED. CAUSE THIS DTC IS SET WHEN THE KVM HAS GONE THROUGH A “SELF RESET”" |
| JTB00438NAS1 | 2017-03-31. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS. "SITUATION: THE AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT MAY BE ILLUMINATED AND THE AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM MAY BE INACTIVE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY SPECIFIC DAMAGE TO THE AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM COMPRESSOR CONNECTOR AND COMPRESSOR." |
| JTB00436NAS2 | 2017-03-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE. "SITUATION: THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) MAY BE ILLUMINATED. UPON DIAGNOSIS, THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE C ODES (DTC ) STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (EC M): P043E-00, P0442-00, P0447-00, P0496-00, P2401-00, P2402-00, P2403-00, P2404-00, P2406-00, P2407-00, P240A-00, P240C -00, AND/OR P240C -85. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY WATER/ICE, CAUSED BY SPRAY FROM THE ROAD TIRES, BECOMING TRAPPED WITHIN THE DIAGNOSTIC MODULE TANK LEAKAGE (DMTL) PUMP FILTER." |
| JTB00435NAS1 | 2017-03-31. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR; STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. "SITUATION: THE FRONT AND/OR REAR PARKING AID SYSTEM MAY BE INOPERATIVE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A CORRODED WIRING HARNESS AT THE FRONT AND/OR REAR BUMPER HARNESSES." |
| JTB00414NAS1 | 2017-03-30. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. "SITUATION: A 'CREAK' NOISE FROM THE DOOR MAY BE EVIDENT WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY FRICTION BETWEEN THE DOOR SEAL AND THE PAINT." |
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