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Service bulletin 18-037-19 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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10166581
Published by NHTSA2019-10-28
Manufacturer's number18-037-19 REV. A
Manufacturer's date2019-08-14
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. The customer may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs: P050B - Cold Start Ignition Timing Performance. P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. P0128 - Thermostat Rationality. P0507 - Idle Speed Performance Higher Than Expected. Customers may also describe the following condition: Excessive radiator fan noise when the A/C is on MAX output. In addition, the following software enhancements are available:Electric Vacuum Pump (EVP) update. Fan noise reduction.

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

Electrical system, Transmission and driveline

Trouble codes named

P0128, P0456, P0507, P050B

Vehicles listed
JEEP WRANGLER2019

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
24V6520002024-09-05. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
20230892023-02-23. Powertrain
23V1160002023-02-23. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
20210352021-01-28. Powertrain
21V0280002021-01-28. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
20200832020-03-03. Powertrain
20V1240002020-03-03. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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