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Service bulletins for the 2008 Jaguar XK

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.

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

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SSM-712182016-09-17. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. "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."
SSM-706982016-09-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. "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."
SSM-690782016-09-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "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."
SSM-683592016-09-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. "ISSUE: CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO PLAY MUSIC THROUGH THEIR ANDROID PHONE WHEN CONNECTED VIA CABLE TO USB - XK DOES NOT SUPPORT BLUETOOTH STREAMING. CAUSE: THIS COULD BE FOR A NUMBER OF REASONS NOT NECESSARILY RELATED TO THE VEHICLE OPERATION AND IS UNLIKELY TO BE A VEHICLE FAULT."
JTB-00304-NAS-12016-09-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. "SITUATION: A LOWER-LEVEL SERVICE REPAIR PART IS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE EVENT OF A FRONT SUN VISOR VANITY MIRROR ISSUE. CAUSE: A LOWER-LEVEL SERVICE REPAIR PART TO BE USED IN THE EVENT A FRONT SUN VISOR VANITY MIRROR REQUIRES REPLACEMENT."
JTB-00191-NAS-32016-09-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. "SITUATION: THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT LID MAY NOT BE DAMPED WHEN OPENING. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT LID DAMPER CORD RETAINING TAB COMING AWAY FROM THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT HOUSING."
SSM-666972016-09-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. "ISSUE: AFTER THE ENGINE COOLANT ON A 5.0L V8 AJ133 ENGINE HAS BEEN PARTIALLY OR FULLY DRAINED AND FILLED, THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCES THE ENGINE OVERHEATING. CAUSE: THE REFILL PROCEDURE HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED CORRECTLY, RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT COOLANT IN THE ENGINE."
SSM715382016-06-02. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. "ISSUE: CUSTOMER MAY REPORT DOOR LOCK CYLINDER COVER MISSING. CAUSE: CYLINDER COVER MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY FITTED AT PDI OR AFTER EMERGENCY VEHICLE ENTRY."
SSM-714982016-05-13. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT. "ISSUE: ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE OF FRONT DRIVE SHAFTS (HALF SHAFTS) RUBBER BOOTS SPLIT OR DAMAGED ON JAGUAR VEHICLES IN WARRANTY. CAUSE: UNKNOWN – ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION ON-GOING."
JTB00353NAS12016-05-13. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB00344NAS12016-05-13. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB00268NAS32016-05-09. Service bulletin. ENGINE. "SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE 4.2L NATURALLY ASPIRATED ENGINE ONLY, THE ENGINE MAY EXPERIENCE A ROUGH START OR STALL FOLLOWING A HOT SOAK OF 15-20 MINUTES. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE FUELING CALIBRATION NOT BEING ROBUST FOR WINTER BLEND 10% ETHANOL FUEL."
JTB00257NAS32016-05-09. Service bulletin. TIRES. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB00176NAS22016-05-09. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB00268NAS22016-05-09. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB00191NAS32016-05-09. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB00149NAS42016-05-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB00317NAS22016-05-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB00283NAS12016-05-09. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB00191NAS22016-05-09. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
JTB-00344-NAS12014-11-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. JAGUAR: DAMAGE DURING A REPAIR OR TIME OF PRODUCTION, CAUSED THE EARTH STUD, ON SOME VEHICLES, TO BECOME BROKEN OR CROSS THREADED. MODEL 2003-2009 XJ (X350), 206/ONWARDS XK (X150), 2010/ONWARDS XJ (X351), 2014/ONWARDS F-TYPE (X152). *PE
JTB-00353-NAS-12014-10-17. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. JAGUAR: HEADLAMP IN FAILSAFE MODE AND CANNOT BE RESET DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) CAUSING DISPLAY, (PERMANENTLY OR INTERMITTENTLY), ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) WARNING ICON, IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. MODEL 2008-2012 XK RANGE. *PE
SSM-636972013-04-17. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS. JAGUAR: FUEL INJECTOR CONCERNS 5.O AJ133 GASOLINE, LEADING TO POTENTIAL PROBLEMSSUCH AS POOR RUNNING POOR FUEL ECONOMY, HARD STARTING, ROUGH IDLE, MISFIRES AND ENGINE DETONATION. *JS
SSM-468172011-10-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. JAGUAR: VEHICLE WOULD ALLEGEDLY STALL OUT AS REPORTED. *PE
JTB-002082011-05-18. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. JAGUAR: ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE RE-CALIBRATION PROCEDURE. *RM UPDATED 10/17/14. *PE

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