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Service bulletin SSM72478

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10105888
Published by NHTSA2017-06-09
Manufacturer's numberSSM72478
Manufacturer's date2015-10-21
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

NHTSA's summary

"ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY EXPRESS A CONCERN OF A HARSH GEARSHIFT ENGAGEMENT AFTER SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE WHEN THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE IS LOW AND THE ENGINE IDLE SPEED IS ELEVATED. VIN: 731247 ONWARDS. ENGINE: V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL. CAUSE: THE TRANSMISSION SETTING IS NOT OPTIMIZED FOR THE ENGINE SPEED OUTPUT."

The document

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Components

Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission, Transmission control module

Vehicles listed
LAND ROVER LR42014, 2015, 2016

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

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