Dodge Journey 2011–2012 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 18-006-13 · NHTSA communication 10140063 · issued Feb 1, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2011–2012
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Flash: Lack Of Acceleration Performance With The Accelerator Pedal Fully Pressed This bulletin involves flash reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. Derate at wide open throttle.
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.