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Service bulletin 08-016-16

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10118800
Published by NHTSA2017-10-13
Manufacturer's number08-016-16
Manufacturer's date2016-02-11
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

NHTSA's summary

Flash: Heated Steering Wheel Temperature Enhancement Depending on vehicle architecture: This bulletin involves updating the Comfort Seat and Wheel Module (CSWM) software for the KL/UF vehicles or the Heated Seat Module (HSM) software for the **W3**/WK/WD/LD/LA & LX vehicles. A customer may describe that the heated steering wheel shuts off to soon, usually after 30 seconds and does not achieve satisfactory temperature. This is an intermittent condition and more noticeable at temps below 19.5°C (67.1°F).

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Equipment and accessories, Steering, Steering column and wheel

Vehicles listed
CHRYSLER 2002016
CHRYSLER 3002016
DODGE CHALLENGER2016
DODGE CHARGER2016
DODGE DURANGO2015
JEEP CHEROKEE2015, 2016
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE2015

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
08113152022-07-05. Service bulletin. This bulletin involves updating the Comfort Seat and Wheel Module (CSWM) software for the KL/UF
90030242018-09-24. Service bulletin. Part Description: Steering Column Control Module - Clockspring Issue Description: Please note the Steering angle sensor is not in the SCCM/Clockspring on 2014 and newer Cherokee.~ Refer to section 19 Steering gear for more detail on the steering angle sensor.