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Jaguar XK8 1997–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 50125 · NHTSA communication 615848 · issued Sep 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
1997–1998
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles within vin ranges 001001 - 025903 may experience the seat squab cover working loose from its anchorage in the back panel. *tt

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.