Service bulletin SSM71561

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

NHTSA's summary

"ISSUE: FOLLOWING A RECENT CAMPAIGN A FEW CUSTOMERS HAVE REPORTED THAT THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH UNIT(S) FAILS TO RISE OR INITIALLY RISES BEFORE LOWERING ITSELF BACK TO ITS DEFAULT POSITION FOR AN IGNITION OFF STATE, WHICH IS CONFIRMED BY DTC P176B - 71 (TRANSMISSION RANGE SELECTOR UP AND DOWN POSITION CONTROL ERROR) CAUSE: POTENTIAL OF A MIXED STOCK CONDITION"

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission, Transmission control module

Trouble codes named

P176B

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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