Jaguar bulletin SFCC_AUG2023_55
What it saysThe roof opening panel blind will not automatically open when the roof opening panel is requested to the tilt or open positions. NHTSA’s full summary ↓
Jaguar filed this with NHTSA as a service bulletin dated Aug 16, 2023, received Sep 8, 2023, about the visibility/wiper. It names 1 model year (2023). A service bulletin is not a safety recall: it is the manufacturer telling its dealers how to diagnose or repair a condition, and whether the work is paid for depends on the warranty in force. Quoting the number at a service desk can save a diagnosis.
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What the bulletin says
Source: NHTSA's summary of the manufacturer's communicationThe roof opening panel blind will not automatically open when the roof opening panel is requested to the tilt or open positions.
Document filed under this number
| Document | Kind | Dated | NHTSA id | At NHTSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFCC_AUG2023_55 | Service bulletin | Aug 16, 2023 | 10242024 | PDF, 63 KB |
The summary is NHTSA’s abstract of the document, as filed under 49 CFR 579.5. One communication is usually filed as several documents — the bulletin, a dealer notice, an owner letter — and the number on any of them finds this page. A PDF link is shown only once NHTSA’s own server has been seen to serve that document; the rest are checked over the following nights. Quote the number at a service desk; it is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.
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Model years it names
Source: as the manufacturer filed themA vehicle page’s bulletin list shows the newest few communications filed against that model year; the count there is every one.
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What owners reported
Source: NHTSA complaint databaseOwners of the 1 model year this bulletin names have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA since 2015.
A complaint is one owner’s account, not a defect finding, and a bulletin is not a recall. Nothing here says this bulletin was issued because of these complaints, or that the repair it describes fixed them. Complaint files on this site begin in 2015.
More bulletins about the visibility/wiper
Source: same model, same component group2 other manufacturer communications filed against the Jaguar F-Pace under the same component group (visibility/wiper), newest first.
| Number | Kind | Dated | NHTSA’s summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFCC_SEP2024_52 | Other | Sep 13, 2024 | A customer may report that the windshield wipers stop up on the windshield when turned off. |
| SFCC_SEP2023_45 | Service bulletin | Sep 22, 2023 | The wiper blades streak, smear, judder or squeak during operation |

Quote the number at the service desk. It is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.
Every manufacturer communication NHTSA holds for Jaguar, by the number printed on the letter.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA, 49 CFR 579.5Is Jaguar SFCC_AUG2023_55 a recall?
No. A service bulletin is a manufacturer communication filed with NHTSA under 49 CFR 579.5; a safety recall carries an NHTSA campaign number (two digits, a letter, six digits) and a federal duty to repair for free. Check the vehicle’s recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or on its page here.
Is the SFCC_AUG2023_55 repair free?
Not automatically. A service bulletin describes how to diagnose or repair a condition; who pays depends on the warranty in force, any extension, and the dealer. Quoting the number can save a diagnosis either way.
Which vehicles does SFCC_AUG2023_55 cover?
The manufacturer filed it against 1 model year: 2023 Jaguar F-Pace. Whether one particular vehicle is affected is a matter of its VIN and its build, not its model year alone.