# Service bulletin 08\-039\-16 REV. A 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. - Type: Service bulletin - NHTSA id: 10140111 - Published by NHTSA: 2018\-06\-11 - Manufacturer's number: 08\-039\-16 REV. A - Manufacturer's date: 2016\-06\-14 - NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN ## NHTSA's summary Transmission Wiring Harness Repair Or Replacement For No Start Or Stiff Steering This bulletin involves inspecting the transmission wire harness and installing mastic patch. If rub through is visible replace wire harness. A small number of customers may experience a no start condition, stiff steering or a Malfunction Indicator Lamp \(MIL\) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes \(DTCs\): · U0131 \- Lost Communication With Power Steering Control Module. · U0100\-00 \- Lost Communication With ECM/PCM. · P0512\-00 \- Starter Request Circuit. ## The document - [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10140111-9999.pdf) - [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10140111-0001.pdf) The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. ## Components Electrical system, Transmission and driveline ## Trouble codes named P0512, U0100, U0131 ## Vehicles listed - 2014 to 2016 JEEP CHEROKEE ## Recalls for the same vehicles and component - [23V338000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V338000.md), 2023-05-11: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK - [2023254](/recalls/tc/2023254.md), 2023-04-27: Powertrain - [23V302000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V302000.md), 2023-04-27: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - [2020261](/recalls/tc/2020261.md), 2020-06-12: Powertrain - [20V343000](/recalls/nhtsa/20V343000.md), 2020-06-11: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - [2019298](/recalls/tc/2019298.md), 2019-06-14: Powertrain - [19V447000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V447000.md), 2019-06-13: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - [18V332000](/recalls/nhtsa/18V332000.md), 2018-05-17: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING - [2016361](/recalls/tc/2016361.md), 2016-07-13: Powertrain - [16V529000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V529000.md), 2016-07-12: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component - [08\-292\-26](/bulletins/11035316.md), 2026-07-29, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Unable To Clear C1494\-07 And C14A9\-00 After 45A Recall Technicians may experience the following: SYMPTOM: ● wiTECH displays a mismatch error after performing recall 45A. - [S1408000384 REV.J](/bulletins/11030035.md), 2026-03-13, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor \(IBS\) State of Charge \(SOC\) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes \(DTCs\), or Battery Warning Lamp On - [S1408000384 REV.I](/bulletins/11028904.md), 2026-02-19, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor \(IBS\) State of Charge \(SOC\) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS Related Diagnostic Trouble Codes \(DTCs\), or Battery Warning Lamp On - [S1721000016 REV.B](/bulletins/11026812.md), 2025-12-23, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN. Service 4wd Light On, AWD System Service Required Message Illuminated. Diagnostic Trouble Code \(DTC\) C14A7\-97 PTU Motor Component Or System Operation Obstructed Or Blocked. - [S2208000138 REV.B](/bulletins/11020600.md), 2025-07-09, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Decreased Remote Start And RKE Range. Tire Pressure Sensors Values Are Not Displayed - [S1408000384 REV.H](/bulletins/11013171.md), 2025-01-28, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor \(IBS\) State of Charge \(SOC\) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS Related Diagnostic Trouble Codes \(DTCs\), or Battery Warning Lamp On - [S1408000384 REV.G](/bulletins/11012777.md), 2025-01-09, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor \(IBS\) State of Charge \(SOC\) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes \(DTCs\), or Battery Warning Lamp On - [S1408000384 REV.F](/bulletins/11002828.md), 2024-07-02, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. "Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor \(IBS\) State of Charge \(SOC\) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes \(DTCs\), or Battery Warning Lamp On " - [S1408000384](/bulletins/10251783.md), 2024-03-18, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor \(IBS\) State of Charge \(SOC\) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes \(DTCs\), or Battery Warning Lamp On - [S2325000007](/bulletins/10248564.md), 2024-01-08, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). MIL/check engine lamp comes on after performing U90 recall PCM software update. JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10140111](/v1/bulletins/10140111) [Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20Service%20bulletin%2008-039-16%20REV.%20A&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Fbulletins%2F10140111&vehicle=Service%20bulletin%2008-039-16%20REV.%20A)