Jaguar XF 2009–2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM41158 · NHTSA communication 10096382 · issued May 13, 2009
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2009–2015
model years
7
vehicle entries
Official summary
"re-issued november 2014. Issue: rust spots may be noticed on the rear bumper. Cause: particles of metal remaining from boot seal manufacturing process, exiting the boot aperture seal."
Vehicles covered
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.