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Jeep Cherokee 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 1SZ34AXRA$ · NHTSA communication 10080440 · issued Jun 29, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

"exterior door handle for kl models only; if replacing the drivers exterior door handle, please replace both the handle and cap as long as this techtip is active. This is needed to try to root cause the entire handle for a special study."

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.