Dodge Caravan 2008–2014 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 08-042-14 · NHTSA communication 10217977 · issued Apr 23, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2008–2014
model years
7
vehicle entries
Official summary
Flash: Dead Battery This Bulletin involves updating the Fold and Stow Module (FSM) with new software because the FSM stays awake resulting in a continuous electrical draw. The customer may experience a dead battery.
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.