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Service bulletin 18-045-20 REV. A

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10181637
Published by NHTSA2020-10-26
Manufacturer's number18-045-20 REV. A
Manufacturer's date2020-09-29
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN

NHTSA's summary

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience one or more of the following conditions: Reduced battery life. Intermittent Engine Stop/Start (ESS) operation.

The document

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Components

Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
JEEP COMPASS2020

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

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