Service bulletins for the 2012 Chrysler 200
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.
171 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
About P0116 on the 2012 Chrysler 200: what the code means, and the bulletins and recalls about the same components.
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| 18-080-16 | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN. Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM: · **U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module (BCM) (2012 MY only). · P0116 - Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Performance (2012 MY only).** · P2173 - High Airflow/Vacuum Leak Detected (Slow Accumulation). The following transmission enhancements are also included in this software update: · 3-2 downshift clunk or bump (2012 Sales Code DG2 only). · 4-3 downshift clunk or bump (2012 Sales Code DG2 only). · 1-2 upshift clunk or bump (2012 Sales Code DG2 only). · 4-5 upshift clunk or bump (2012 Sales Code DG2 only). · 5-6 upshift clunk or bump (2012 Sales Code DG2 only). · RPM Fluctuating or jerking feeling between 96 KPH (60 MPH) to 112 KPH (70 MPH) while operating in cruise control. |
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The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.