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Service bulletin SMT-TN-167

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 id10192923
Published by NHTSA2021-05-10
Manufacturer's numberSMT-TN-167
Manufacturer's date2016-03-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA's summary

All new Explorer models must have the latest instrument software, chassis ECM software and engine ECM calibration installed prior to pre-delivery inspection and handover to the customer. Dealers are requested to download the latest software and calibration before performing the pre-delivery inspection, as described in the following procedure.

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

Engine

Vehicles listed
TRIUMPH EXPLORER XC2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TRIUMPH EXPLORER XCA2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TRIUMPH EXPLORER XCX2016, 2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TRIUMPH EXPLORER XR2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TRIUMPH EXPLORER XRT2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TRIUMPH EXPLORER XRX2017 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TRIUMPH EXPLORER XRX LRH2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

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

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