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Jaguar X-Type 2002–2003technical service bulletin

Bulletin TB-XT501-S934 · NHTSA communication 10029254 · issued Apr 8, 2009

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2002–2003
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Jaguar: during standard calibration testing of a replacement adaptive restraints control module (rcm). The deployment time for side airbag and side curtain airbag was not optimized for one specific potential deployment scenario. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.