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130 Technical Service Bulletins across 16 categories

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29 bulletins
618049

SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS.

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615688

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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612160

SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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610635

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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*TT

609995

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS.

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609988

SUBJECT REGARDING MISDIAGNOSED LEAK DETECTION PUMP SYSTEMS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1494, P0442 P0455, OR P0456.

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6089089

VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE CONVERTIBLE TOP BEING PINCHED BETWEEN BOWS WHEN LOWERED.

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*NLM

6089060

CONCERNS THAT SEAT BACK CANNOT BE ADJUSTED BY LOWER RECLINER HANDLE.

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*NLM

6088890

INFORMATION ON LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP) DEALER TEST MODE.

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*NLM

6088828

CONCERNS WITH INTERMITTENT/INOPERATIVE RKE TRANSMITTER.

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*NLM

6088796

CONCERNS WITH CONVERTIBLE TOP - POWER TOP INHIBIT FEATURE.

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*NLM

607963

INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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*TT

607298

THIS BULLETIN EXPLAINS THE OPERATION AND APPLICATION OF THE LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP) MONITOR TEST.

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605014

CONDITIONS WITH INTERMITTENT LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL.

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602882

SOME VEHICLES EXHIBIT A WHISTLE ( WINDNOISE) COMING FROM THE " A " PILLAR AREA.

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601679

INTERMITTENT POPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE MAY BE HEARD FROM EITHER SIDE.

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*YC

601577

INFORMATION ON REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY PROGRAMMING.

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*YC

601372

SUBJECT ON CONVERTIBLE TOP ACTUATOR NUTS.

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*YC

600810

A SQUEAKING OR HARD RUBBING NOISE MAY BE HEARD FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHEN TRAVELING OVER BUMPS.

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*YC

54387

BRIEF INFORMATION ON CONVERTIBLE POWER TOP INHIBIT FUNCTION FEATURE.

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*YC

52542

KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER DIAGNOSTICS.

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*TW

52525

MIL ILLUMINATION WITH HEX CODE $3A.

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*TW

51989

MIL WITH VARIABLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES.

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*TW

10220101

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry...

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awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

10220097

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

10216454

82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states ...

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(Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc), and some ladco states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio). Mopar offers an alternative product (82213192) which is a water based product approved for sale in the aforementioned states.~ ~ Please inform the customer & your prep dept that spraying excessive amounts of the fabric protector on load floors will result in the breaking down of the adhesive (glue) that is used to create the bond between the fabric (carpet) and the load floor. This will apply to any vehicles equipped with rear load floors such as WK, WD, PM, MK, KA, KK. The carpet will appear to be loose, wrinkly, or bunch up~

10169249

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry...

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awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

10169245

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

10129045

CBXDP361AA Return: Spacer Kit - Visor You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return stock of part number CBXDP361AA. Replacement part number is CBXDP361AB w hich is in stock and available for order. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 16 September, 2016.

Engine

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623153

EXHIBITING ROUGH IDLE, HARD START AND START & STALL.*CLS

616720

INFORMATION ON NEW COMPONENTS AND A REPAIR PROCEDURE DEVELOPED TO REPLACE FAILED SEAT SLIDE MOTORS.

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*TT

6089137

CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF POPPING/KNOCKING NOISE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

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*NLM

6088858

INFORMATION ON GASKET SURFACE PREPARATION ON ALUMINUM ENGINE COMPONENTS.

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*NLM

6088786

CONCERNS WITH ENGINE COOLANT USAGE.

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*NLM

607916

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING MULTI-LAYER STEEL (MLS) HEAD GASKET INSTALLATION PROCEDURES.

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*TT

607914

INFORMATION REGARDING 2.5L V-6 HEAD GASKET APPLICATION.

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*TT

606164

CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT KNOCKING NOISE FROM THE REAR SHOCK AREA.

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*TT

603107

SUBJECT REGARDING OIL SEEPAGE AT CAM POSITION SENSOR / MISINTERPRETED HEAD GASKET LEAK.

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*YC

602898

A NEW MULTI-LAYER STEEL ( MLS ) HEAD GASKET HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS BEING IMPLEMENTED INTO PRODUCTION VEHICLES.

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*YC

601763

SUBJECT ON LABOR OPERATION TIME CHANGE FOR DOMESTIC 2.OL DOHC AND 2.4L HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT.

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601571

CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT KNOCKING OR TAPPING NOISE BEING HEARD FROM THE REAR SHOCK REAR WHILE TRAVELING OVER BUMPS.

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*YC

600962

VARIOUS INFORMATION REGARDING ENGINE COOLANT AND CORE PLUGS.

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*YC

600764

EXCESSIVE COLD CRANK TIME, START DIE OUT OR WEAK RUN-UP, SAGS/STUMBLE/HESITATION AFTER A COLD START, IDLE RPM CYCLING.

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*YC

600491

UPSTREAM 02 SENSOR SHORTED TO VOLTAGE ALONG WITH POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS OF SAGGING/HESITATION OR ROUGH IDLE.

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600347

DISCUSSION: REGARDING IDLER AIR FLOW TEST FOR ABOVE MODELS LISTED MAY INDICATE AN ERRONEOUS FAILURE DUE TO INABILITY OF...

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POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE TO HOLD THE IDLE AIR CONTROL MOTOR STABLE DURING TEST SEQUENCE. *AK

600305

CONDITIONS WITH CONVERTIBLE TOP BINDS OR BECOME INOPERATIVE WHILE RAISING OR LOWERING AND/OR HYDRAULIC LEAKS FROM OR AROUND THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER.

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*YC

52982

VARIOUS NOISES COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

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*YC

52963

VARIOUS CAR OWNER'S HAVE EXPRESSED INTEREST IN USING ENGINE COOLANTS MADE WITH PROPYLENE GLYCOL INSTEAD OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL.

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52016

ERRONEOUS MIL ILLUMINATION WITH HEX CODES $6A, $77, ERRONEOUS PCM RESETS, SHIFT CYCLING, COLD ENGINE STUMBLE, BUCKING.

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51960

2.4L CRANKSHAFT/CAMSHAFT TIMING.

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51266

ENGINES BUILT FROM MARCH 8, 1996 THROUGH MARCH 13, 1996- THE CAMSHAFT TIMING BELT TENSIONER AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY AND/OR...

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THE IDLER PULLEY ON THE VEHICLES MAY CAUSE THE TIMING BELT TO FAIL. *JD

10220489

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

10191460

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

10130081

Return: Wiring Assy - Engine You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return stock packaged before 2016/07/31 (31 July, 2016)of follow ing part numbers:68176457AF, 68176459AF. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 13 September, 2016.

Body & Paint

21 bulletins
612178

SUBJECT ON VEHICLES EXPERIENCING DOOR CLADDING LOOSE OR FALLING OFF.

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610000

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT AND DOME LIGHT MAY WORK INTERMITTENTLY OR MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE.

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6089076

CONCERNS WITH TRUNK LID APPEARING UNEVEN WHEN OPENING.

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*NLM

6089070

CONSUMER MAY COMPLAIN THAT TOP DOES NOT FOLD PROPERLY AND/OR LINING PROTRUDES OUTSIDE WINDOW WITH TOP RAISED.

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*NLM

6089049

CONCERNS WITH SQUEAK IN MID SECTION OF BODY ON ROUGH ROADS.

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*NLM

6089046

CONCERNS WITH WIND NOISE/WATER LEAK AT TOP OF "A" PILLAR.

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*NLM

6088801

INFORMATION REGARDING GARAGE DOOR OPENER.

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*NLM

6088542

PAINTED SURFACES OF THE VEHICLE THAT ARE COVERED FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME WITH FRONT END COVERS OR MAGNETIC SIGNS...

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MAY APPEAR TO HAVE A WHITE "MILKY" OR "FOGGED" DISCOLORATION. *AK

602889

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE LOWER DOOR GARNISH CLIPS DO NOT HOLD PROPERLY.

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*YC

602595

INFORMATION REGARDING HEADLINING SAGGING ABOVE REAR WINDOW DUE TO HOOK AND LOOP FASTENERSEPARATING FROM REAR WINDOW CURTAIN.

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*AK *YC

602336

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE LOWER DOOR GARNISH CLIPS DO NOT HOLD PROPERLY.

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*AK

600747

EXPERIENCING DOOR RATTLE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPSOR OTHER SIMILAR MOVEMENTS.

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*AK

600566

CONDITION WITH ROLLING CODE GARAGE DOOR OPENER.

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*YC

600481

PAINTED SURFACES OF THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE A "MILKY" OR "FOGGY" DISCOLORATION.

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*YC

54375

EXPERIENCING A WIND NOISE/WATER LEAK AT TOP OF

54127

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO WINDNOISE/WATERLEAK BETWEEN DOOR AND QUARTER GLASS.

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*YC

52951

DISCUSSING ROLLING CODE TECHNOLOGY AND IT'S FEATURES ON GARAGE DOOR OPENERS.

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*YC

52547

WINDNOISE AND/OR WATER LEAK COMING BETWEEN THE DOOR GLASS AND QUARTER GLASS.

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*TW

51942

DIFFICULT TO CLEAN LIGHT COLORED "CHALKY" RESIDUE FROM PLASTIC BODY COMPONENTS THAT ARE MOLDED IN BLACK.

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*TW

10130079

Inspect and Return: Trim Cover Assy - A-Pillar Rt/Lt You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return suspect stock of part numbers: 1ZA04DX9AE, 1ZA05DX9AE. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Replacement part can be obtained by reordering the same part number. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 12 September, 2016.

10129044

1NT30XDVAC - Inspect and Return: Panel - Instrument Panel You have been identified as either having stock, or have...

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stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 1N T30XDVAC. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Replacement part can be obtained by reordering the same part number. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 07 September, 2016.

Transmission

11 bulletins
621898

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4.

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*TT *MJ

6088988

CONCERNS WITH 41TE/42LE TRANSAXLE SHUDDER DURING AN EMCC (ELECTRONICALLY MODULATED CONVERTER CLUTCH) SHIFT.

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*NLM

6088758

CONCERNS WITH LOW FREQUENCY RUMBLE/ GEAR TYPE NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICEL.

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*NLM

607959

THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY AND INSTALLATION OF A RESUABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET.

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*TT

604696

SUBJECT REGARDING REUSABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET.

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*TT

604364

SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION ON 1999 RUNNING CHANGES TO TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR (TRS) *TT

601581

INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSTIC / DRIVEABILITY IMPROVEMENTS, TRANSAXLE THAT INCORPORATES A TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR (TRS) ONLY.

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REDUCES A SHUDDER CONDITION THAT MAY BE EXPERIENCED DURING LIGHT THROTTLE 1-2 UPSHIFT. *AK

600751

SUBJECT ON DELAYED TRANSAXLE ENGAGEMENT.

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*AK

54434

FRONT OF VEHICLE EXPERIENCING A LOW FREQUENCY RUMBLE/GEAR TYPE NOISE.

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*YC

54371

CONDITION WITH TRANAXLE SHUDDER DURING A 3RD GEAR TO 3RD GEAR PARTIAL EMCC ( ELECTRONICALLY MODULATED CONVERTER CLUTCH)...

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ENGAGEMENT, 3RD GEAR PARTIAL EMCC TO 4TH GEAR PARTIAL EMCC ENGAGEMENT, OR 4TH GEAR TO 4TH GEAR EMCC ENGAGEMENT. *YC

10129043

Inspect and Return: Solenoid Module - Transmission You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return suspect stock of follow ing part numbers:52120000AA, 52119435AF, 05078709AB. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 07 September, 2016.

Air Bags & Safety

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6092304

SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES.

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*TT

6089800

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES.

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*TT

6088834

INFORMATION REGARDING NHTSA AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY.

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*NLM

608363

SUBJECT REGARDING TWISTED SEAT BELTS.

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*TT

603153

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON - OFF SWITCHES.

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*YC

602450

SUBJECT REGARDING THE AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCHES.

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*YC

54423

AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY.

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*YC

52546

SEAT TRIM MATERIAL PULLS AWAY FROM SEAT BELT BEZEL.

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*TW

51975

AIR BAG WARNING LABELS.

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*TW

51924

SEAT BELT APPEARS TWISTED.

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*TW

Software & Calibration

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634272

FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*SLC

603635

SUBJECT ON FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*YC

10129047

Warranty Operations Newsletter Updates from Warranty Operations

10129046

Warranty Operations Newsletter Updates from Warranty Operations

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

4 bulletins
620066

SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO.

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81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. *TT

6089028

INFORMATION ON 41TE/42LE SERVICE INFORMATION.

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*NLM

602881

SUBJECT REGARDING I/M ( INSPECTION MAINTENANCE ) TESTING - OBD II "CARB" READINESS MONITOR INFORMATION.

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*YC

52031

SERVICE MANUAL REVISIONS.

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*TW

Fuel System

4 bulletins
6089311

CONCERNS WITH A/C EVAPORATOR ODOR.

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*NLM

6088884

INFORMATION ON POOR DRIVABILITY WITH HIGH DI (DRIVABILITY INDEX) FUEL.

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*NLM

602287

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WHINE OR MOAN NOISE COMING FROAM THE FUEL TANK AREA.

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*YC

600480

RATTLE FROM FUEL FILLER CREATED WHEN FUEL DOOR BUMPER FALLS OUT OF FUEL DOOR HOUSING.

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*AK

Electrical

4 bulletins
6088926

INFORMATION ON NO START DIAGNOSTIC CAM/CRANK SENSOR $01 AND $28.

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*NLM

604970

VEHICLES EXHIBITING FRONT COIL SPRING CREAKING, POPPING, OR SQUEAKING.

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*TT

10175735

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test...

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equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

10129041

P/N CBSZR068AA: Inspect & Return: Module Kit - Occupant Restraint You have been identified as either having stock, or...

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have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return part number CBSZR068AA as per the QIR attached. Replacement part can be obtained by ordering the same part number (CBSZR068AA) Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 02 September, 2016.

Infotainment

4 bulletins
6088814

VEHICLE MAY EXPEREIENCE INOPERATIVE CD PLAYER SALES CODE RAZ RADIO.

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*NLM

600862

INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT.

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*AK

54432

THE CD PLAYER MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE, AND WILL NOT ACCEPT THE CD WHEN ATTEMPTING TO INSERT THE DISK INTO THE RADIO.

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*YC

52983

CONCERNS WITH CD PLAYER NOT ACCEPTING CD WHEN ATTEMPTING TO INSERT THE DISK INTO THE RADIO.

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*YC

Lighting

4 bulletins
10220099

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

10169247

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

10130080

05182535AD - Lamp Assy ?Tail Light LT You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return suspect stock of part number 05182535AD . See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 12 September, 2016.

10129042

Return: Lamp Assy - CHMSL& Cargo Light You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return all stock of follow ing part numbers:55372082AE, 55372082AD, 55372082AC, 55372082AB, 55372082AA. Replacement part number is 55372082AF w hich is in stock and available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 07 September, 2016.

Steering

3 bulletins
6088938

CONCERNS WITH POWER STEERING BELT ALIGNMENT.

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*NLM

604311

PROCEDURES ON ALIGNING THE POWER STEERING BELT.

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*TT

600302

CONDITION WITH CLUNKING OR RATTLING IN STEERING/WHEEL COLUMN.

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*YC

Suspension

2 bulletins
620059

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY.

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*TT

51285

A LIGHT THUMP, CHUCKLE, OR CREAK NOISE MAY BE HEARD FORM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING OVER SMALL TO MEDIUM...

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BUMPS- THIS NOISE COMES FROM THE INSIDE SHOCK. *JD

Tires & Wheels

2 bulletins
6089309

INFORMATION ON MICHELIN P215/55R 16 XGT 4 91S TIRE.

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*NLM

6089038

INFORMATION ON TIRE AND WHEEL RUNOUT.

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*NLM

HVAC & Climate

2 bulletins
600746

CONDITION WITH THE A/C SYSTEM PERFORMANCE.

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*YC

52076

DOOR TRIM DEFROSTER GARNISH SERVICE.

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*TW

Brakes

1 bulletin
603099

EXHIBITTING A CONDITON WHERE THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES OR THE BRAKE PEDAL PULSATES DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS.

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*AK