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Jeep Compass 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 18-048-16 · NHTSA communication 10076309 · issued Apr 21, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software.

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.