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Dodge Dart 2015–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 21-024-16 · NHTSA communication 10080544 · issued Jun 30, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2015–2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

"flash: transmission shift and drivability enhancements this bulletin involves reprogramming the transmission control module (tcm) with the latest available software. Customers may experience one or all of the following: · **engine revving before up-shifting at low to moderate speeds. (2.4l only) · delayed shifting / not wanting to shift until about 3500 rpm, when driving straight. (2.4l only) · shuddering or bumps while moving and stepping on the accelerator pedal. (2.4l only)** · a delayed up-shift. This condition may be noticed when cornering with a light acceleration and speeds up to 40 kp

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.