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Jeep Wrangler 2018–2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin 9004003 · NHTSA communication 11018637 · issued May 20, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2018–2025
model years
14
vehicle entries

Official summary

Backlite Heated Liftgate Glass Assembly: For rear window defrost inoperative concerns where heated glass electrical tab has become detached, it is not necessary to replace the glass assembly. For loose or detached electrical tab, refer to TSB 23-007-25 for repair procedures on reattaching a loose tab. For burned or discolored gridlines on hard tops, DO NOT change the complete Flipper glass assembly. This discoloration is oxidation of the ceramic silver material and is normal. The Engineering standard call out the fact that this bus bar will change in color and is not a deterioration of the mat

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.