2012 Dodge Caliber service bulletins & manufacturer communications
100 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2012 Dodge Caliber. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 99Warranty extension 1
- Emissions Recall U67 - Catalytic Converter Efficiency - Dealer Notification (Revision 11)U67 Combo Rev11 · Warranty extension · Engine · issued Jun 18, 2026
- LIFTER, Hydraulic Roller Deactivating Please do not replace MDS lifters because the disconnecting pin is not lined up, this is normal and not a defect.9100229 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 20, 2023
- LIFTER, Hydraulic Roller Deactivating Please do not replace MDS lifters because the disconnecting pin is not lined up, this is normal and not a defect.9100229 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 20, 2023
- Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error w…9100226 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 15, 2023
- Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error w…9100226 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 15, 2023
- Lubrication and Maintenance Fluids If MOPAR fluids and chemicals are not readily available, please review Service Library for specifications so a suitable alternative can be used9100196 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 27, 2023
- wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK1804823 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 15, 2023
- Emissions recal U67 Catalytic Converter EfficiencyU67 Combo Rev10 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 14, 2023
- Some of the above-involved vehicles may exceed NOx (Oxides of Nitrogen) emission level standards due to loss of catalytic converter efficiencyU67 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 1, 2022
- Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW…3100122 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 19, 2022
- Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW…3100122 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 19, 2022
- Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW…3100122 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 19, 2022
- Customer Satisfaction Notification V51 Reprogram Powertrain Control ModuleV51 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 2, 2022
- If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.S2209000004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 2, 2022
- Oil Filter If a Mopar Oil Filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils. Recommended Brands:…9004509 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 30, 2022
- Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.S2109000004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 6, 2021
- Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.S2109000004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 6, 2021
- Gear Ratio DTC?s, Transmission Shift Concerns, Does Not Shift At Times, ShuddersS1821000001 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 16, 2021
- Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1. All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicin…9004009 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 7, 2021
- Warranty Bulletin D-20-18 (X86) Active Head Restraint - Select 2012-2017 Jeep Compass/Jeep Patriot (MK) and 2012 Dodge Caliber (PM) (Rev. B)71058 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 17, 2020
- Active Head Restraint (AHR) Inadvertent Deployment - X86 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves inspecting the sled bracket striker pin and possibly replacinga front seat AHR th…23-029-20 REV. A · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 5, 2020
- Warranty Bulletin D-20-18 (X86) Active Head Restraint - Select 2012-2017 Jeep Compass/Jeep Patriot (MK) and 2012 Dodge Caliber (PM) (Rev. A)70305 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 25, 2020
- Warranty Bulletin D-20-18 (X86) Active Head Restraint - Select 2012-2017 Jeep Compass/Jeep Patriot (MK) and 2012 Dodge Caliber (PM) (Rev. A)70305 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 25, 2020
- Warranty Bulletin D-20-18 (X86) Active Head Restraint - Select 2012-2017 Jeep Compass/Jeep Patriot (MK) and 2012 Dodge Caliber (PM) (Rev. A)70305 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 25, 2020
- Warranty Bulletin D-20-18 (X86) Active Head Restraint - Select 2010-2017 Jeep Compass (MK) and 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber (PM)69919 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 11, 2020
- Warranty Bulletin D-20-18 (X86) Active Head Restraint - Select 2010-2017 Jeep Compass (MK) and 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber (PM)69919 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 11, 2020
- Warranty Bulletin D-20-18 (X86) Active Head Restraint - Select 2010-2017 Jeep Compass (MK) and 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber (PM)69919 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 11, 2020
- Active Head Restraint (AHR) Inadvertent Deployment - X86 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves inspecting the sled bracket striker pin and possibly replacing a front seat AHR t…2302920 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 6, 2020
- Active Head Restraint (AHR) Inadvertent Deployment - X86 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves inspecting the sled bracket striker pin and possibly replacing a front seat AHR t…23-029-20 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 6, 2020
- Active Head Restraint (AHR) Inadvertent Deployment - X86 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves inspecting the sled bracket striker pin and possibly replacing a front seat AHR t…23-029-20 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 6, 2020
- THROTTLE BODY For clarification, only use 68414676A$ on 2010 & earlier vehicles as supply is limited.9004268 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jun 24, 2020
- THROTTLE BODY For clarification, only use 68414676A$ on 2010 & earlier vehicles as supply is limited.9004268 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 24, 2020
- TRANSMISSION, 5 Speed On replacing OE transmission 05106567A$/68042567A$ with reman transmission R8142074A$ replace with new Hydraulic Clutch Tube 05273429A$ to avoid interference …9004266 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 17, 2020
- TRANSMISSION, 5 Speed On replacing OE transmission 05106567A$/68042567A$ with reman transmission R8142074A$ replace with new Hydraulic Clutch Tube 05273429A$ to avoid interference …9004266 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 17, 2020
- Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-1923-015-20 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 30, 2020
- Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and als…08-049-20 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 22, 2020
- Possible Driveability Issues due to the Winter-Blend Fuel into the Warmer Season18-039-20 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 21, 2020
- No Start After Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Replacement and/or Reprogramming18-058-19 REV. B · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 19, 2019
- Air Suspension Components Star Parts Catalog has been updated to show individual service parts for the compressor assembly. This will allow service technicians to repair the root c…9004022 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 11, 2019
- No Start After Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Replacement and/or Reprogramming1805819 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 22, 2019
- No Start After Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Replacement and/or Reprogramming18-058-19 REV. A · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 22, 2019
- Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.3100519 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 20, 2019
- Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage part…3100319 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 20, 2019
- Authentic Mopar® Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authe…3100419 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 20, 2019
- Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.3100619 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 20, 2019
- Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.31-005-19 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 20, 2019
- Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage part…31-003-19 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 20, 2019
- Authentic Mopar® Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authe…31-004-19 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 20, 2019
- Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.31-006-19 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 20, 2019
- RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please ver…9003220 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 7, 2019
- Washer Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform this inspection: Ch…9003109 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 7, 2017
- Oil Pump Assembly If error code P06DD present on any Pentastar V6 application, please inspect oil pump for relief valve failure. See photo attached. If valve is found out of place …9003694 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Mar 15, 2017
- Oil Pump Assembly If error code P06DD present on any Pentastar V6 application, please inspect oil pump for relief valve failure. See photo attached. If valve is found out of place …9003694 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 15, 2017
- Front And Rear Crossmember Corrosion (X69 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves inspecting the front and rear crossmembers for perforation/rust through and if necessary, repla…23-007-17 REV. B · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Mar 10, 2017
- Front And Rear Crossmember Corrosion (X69 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves inspecting the front and rear crossmembers for perforation/rust through and if necessary, repla…23-007-17 REV. B · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 10, 2017
- Restraints Remove I-Sheet from packaging. Correct information sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use.9003687 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Mar 8, 2017
- Restraints Information Sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use.9003681 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Mar 1, 2017
- Washer Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform the this inspection…05152029 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Sep 7, 2016
- Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may expe…18-083-16 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 12, 2016
- RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free…Z5091195A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 4, 2016
- RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free…Z5091195A$ · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 4, 2016
- Adaptive Cruise Control Sensor 1) If you are replacing this part due to the cluster displaying Clean Radar Sensor in Front of Vehicle or DTC C1266 ACC Sensor Blinded, please verify…68277402A · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Apr 20, 2016
- Hands Free Module Prompts Begin Erroneously.0803116 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 31, 2016
- Hands Free Module Prompts Begin Erroneously.0803116 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 31, 2016
- Hands Free Module Prompts Begin Erroneously This bulletin involves diagnosing and based on outcome, either performing a USB flash or replacing the Mopar accessory Hands Free Module…08-031-16 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 31, 2016
- NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar (M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also i…RL108213A$ · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 26, 2016
- Sunroof Leak Under High Water Pressure This bulletin involves installing a new sunroof service trough. The customer may describe a water leak at the rear of the sunroof when using …23-035-15 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 5, 2015
- RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following. ? When chang…08-038-15 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 18, 2015
- Part Description: Valve Body Assembly Issue Description: Valve body design was changed between 2010MY and 2011MY applications. To prevent mix matching valve bodies and solenoid pac…9002887 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 11, 2015
- RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements0808614a · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 23, 2014
- RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following. When changin…08-086-14 REV. A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 23, 2014
- RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements0808614 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2014
- RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following. ? When chang…08-086-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2014
- RHR Radio Issue Description: Issue 1: While performing RHR radio reflash (software update), on rare occasions, the flash can fail to properly update the radio resulting in the radi…9002503 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 10, 2014
- Part Description: RHR Radio Issue Description: Issue 1: While performing RHR radio reflash (software update), on rare occasions, the flash can fail to properly update the radio res…9002503 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 10, 2014
- RHW RHP Radio Software Enhancements0802414 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 9, 2014
- RHW RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Navi…08-024-14 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 9, 2014
- Dielectric Grease This product is no longer approved for use on ignition coil and spark plug boots. Current plug boot material(silicone) is not compatible with this grease and can …9003081 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 23, 2014
- Dielectric Grease This product is no longer approved for use on ignition coil and spark plug boots. Current plug boot material(silicone) is not compatible with this grease and can …9003081 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 23, 2014
- Dielectric Grease This product is no longer approved for use on ignition coil and spark plug boots. Current plug boot material(silicone) is not compatible with this grease and can …9003081 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 23, 2014
- Lower Control Arm Cold Temperature Squeak/Creak Noise This bulletin involves applying Nye® lubricant to the front lower control arm rear bushing. Customer may describe a creak or s…02-002-14 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 15, 2014
- Lower Control Arm Cold Temperature Squeak/Creak Noise This bulletin involves applying Nye® lubricant to the front lower control arm rear bushing. Customer may describe a creak or s…02-002-14 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 15, 2014
- Lower Control Arm Cold Temperature Squeak/Creak Noise This bulletin involves applying Nye® lubricant to the front lower control arm rear bushing. Customer may describe a creak or s…02-002-14 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 15, 2014
- Summary to be provided on a future date.02-002-14 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 10, 2014
- RHR Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Enhancements to…08-027-14 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 5, 2014
- Summary to be provided on a future date.23-036-13 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 12, 2013
- Flash: Hands Free Module Customer Satisfaction Enhancements This Bulletin involves performing a USB service flash of the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer satisfaction enhancem…08-021-13 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Mar 29, 2013
- Flash: Hands Free Module Customer Satisfaction Enhancements This Bulletin involves performing a USB service flash of the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer satisfaction enhancem…08-021-13 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 29, 2013
- Flash: Hands Free Module Customer Satisfaction Enhancements This Bulletin involves performing a USB service flash of the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer satisfaction enhancem…08-021-13 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 29, 2013
- 82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Je…9002519 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 20, 2013
- Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure i…09-001-13 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Feb 6, 2013
- Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure i…09-001-13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 6, 2013
- Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure i…09-001-13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 6, 2013
- Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure i…09-001-13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 6, 2013
- RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. D…08-057-12 REV. A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 8, 2012
- RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. D…08-057-12 REV. A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 8, 2012
- RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. D…08-057-12 REV. A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 8, 2012
- Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the follow…08-053-12 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Nov 21, 2012
- Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the follow…08-053-12 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 21, 2012
- Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the follow…08-053-12 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 21, 2012