Jaguar F-Type 2012–2014 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin JTB00396NAS1 · NHTSA communication 10096462 · issued Jan 5, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2012–2014
model years
10
vehicle entries
Official summary
"situation: a 'creak' noise from the base of the front seat may be evident. Cause: this may be caused by insufficient lubricant during the assembly process."
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.