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Dodge Journey 2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin 18-078-17 · NHTSA communication 10121773 · issued Sep 2, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2017
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software.This bulletin applies to vehicles within the following markets/countries: NAFTA. Customers may also notice one or more of the following symptoms:When coming to a stop or making a turn, the vehicle suddenly shuts off. Mostly noted in high ambient conditions greater than 40° C (105° F). A hesitation/surge feel that some customers might note it feels like misfire at 65-110 kph (40-70 mph) in 4th gear lock up. In addition, the following so

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.