Jaguar F-Pace 2017–2018 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin H037NAS3 · NHTSA communication 10124199 · issued Oct 18, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2017–2018
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Situation: An issue has been identified on certain vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the steering gear tie-rod end ball joints have not been suitably sealed from exterior weather conditions. Water or other contaminants may be able to enter the steering gear tie-rod end ball joints which could lead to the ball joint developing a knocking noise after long exposure.
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.