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Chrysler 300 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 21-063-15 · NHTSA communication 10159929 · issued Nov 11, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2016
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Flash: Transmission Shift And Drivability Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience any of the following symptoms: ? Hanging or delayed upshift when braking downhill or when braking after high vehicle acceleration rate. ? Releasing the accelerator pedal rapidly causes hanging or delayed upshift. Updating the TCM software will correct the conditions listed above.

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.