Service bulletins for the 2015 Chrysler 300
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.
360 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
By type
By component
By trouble code
| 21-041-17 | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Transmission Diagnostic and Shift Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation, a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set. This software update will also address some symptom/conditions listed below:3.6L Engine (Sales Code ERB) with 845RE Transmission (Sales Code DFL):During a Flash Over The Air (FOTA) radio update, the transmission shift points will default to higher shift points. The transmission will shift at high engine Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) and 7th and 8th gears may be blocked (LA and LD). Improved shift quality. P1DCD - TCM Monitoring Processor Performance Multiple Clutches Locked Up. P1B13 - Park-By-Wire Unintended Out Of Park Position. P0734 - Gear 4 Shift Incorrect Ratio. 3.6L Engine (Sales Code ERB) with 8HP45 Transmission (Sales Code DFG):During a FOTA radio update, the transmission shift points will default to higher shift points. The transmission will shift at high engine RPM and 7th and 8th gears may be blocked (LA and LD). Improved shift quality. Harsh 2-1 Downshift Or Bump At Low Speeds. P0734 - Gear 4 Shift Incorrect Ratio. 3.0L Engine (Sales Code EHD) with 845RE Transmission (Sales Code DFL):Improved shift quality. P1DCD - TCM Monitoring Processor Performance Multiple Clutches Locked Up. P1B13 - Park-By-Wire Unintended Out Of Park Position. |
|---|---|
| 08-028-17 REV. B | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. RA3 and RA4 Radio Over The Air Software Updates This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Flash Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update. The following improvements are included in this update:Fix for sport mode not working in the performance menu page (2015 LA equipped with 6.4L and 5.7L Sales Codes ESH and EZC Only). Adds Apple Siri® Eyes Free capability for iPhone® owners. Auto Play can now be configured. Adds do not disturb text message feature. The ability to drag and drop icons into the menu bar. Fix for radio locks up/frozen. Fix for stuck on black/blank screen. Human Machine Interface (HMI) improvements. Several navigation improvements. Fix for radio loss of time display. Media devices, phone pairing and Bluetooth usage improvements. Improved tuner performance. Enhanced Voice recognition (VR) performance. Enhancements in Connectivity Apps (Yelp, Pandora, Aha, etc). |
| 9003355 | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 3.2L - 3.6L Cylinder Head Assy Multiple cylinder head replacement. If a cylinder head is replaced on a vehicle more than 1 time for any reason, please call any of the following people. First: Joe Lovell - Cell (734) 309-6467 joe.lovell@fcagroup.com Second: Kevin Refalo - Cell (248) 260-0738 Kevin.refalo@facgroup.com If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. |
| 10-002-16 | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Non-desiccated Passenger Frontal Airbag This bulletin involves providing to purchasers of affected un-sold vehicles, prior to purchase, the attached "Important Notice" document and retain a signed copy. No customer symptoms or conditions are associated with this RRT. If a customer?s VIN is listed in VIP or your RRT VIN list, RRT applies only to those unsold Vins listed. |
| 10-001-16 REV. A | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Non-desiccated Passenger Frontal Airbag This bulletin involves providing to purchasers of affected un-sold vehicles, prior to purchase, the attached "Important Notice" document and retain a signed copy. No customer symptoms or conditions are associated with this RRT. If a customer?s VIN is listed in VIP or your RRT VIN list, RRT applies only to those unsold Vins listed. |
| 24-004-16 | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. Flash: HVAC System Enhancement This bulletin involves reprogramming the Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) Module with new software. Customers may describe an unpleasant odor in the vehicle after driving from highway speed limits back down to city speed limits or they may also notice that the left temp door is inoperable. Updating the HVAC software will correct these conditions. |
| 68141352A$ | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 3.2L - 3.6L Cylinder Head Assy Multiple cylinder head replacement. If cylinder head is replaced on a vehicle more than 1 time for any reason, please call any of the following people.~ First: Ron Dallison ? Cell (248) 292-9510 Ron.dallison@fcagroup.com ~ Second: Joe Lovell - Cell (734) 309-6467 joe.lovell@fcagroup.com~ If a response is not received within 15 mins, then proceed with the necessary repair. |
| 18-084-16 | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: 5.7L Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming of the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest software. A small number of 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): · **P0456 - Evap System Small Leak. · P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. · P2299 - Brake Pedal Position / Accelerator Pedal Position Incompatible. · P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. (2014-2015 MY).** · U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module. (LC, LD and LX). · P1621 - O2 Sensor Reference Voltage Circuit Low. · P1622 - O2 Sensor Reference Voltage Circuit High. · P0606 - Internal Control Processor. · P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire. · P219A - Bank 1 Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance. · P219B - Bank 2 Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance. · P0307 - Cylinder 7 Misfire. · P2096 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Lean. · P2097 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Rich. |
| 08-072-16 | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. RG3 RG4 RJ3 RJ4 Radio EnhancementsThis bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software.A small number of customers may experience one or more of the following: · Blind Spot module beep or chime sound may be heard continuously (KL Only). · Radio may keep the CAN bus network awake, causing a battery drain. · Voice Recognition (VR) to set temperature, will indicate wrong setting to rear seat temperature.· Not possible to set temperature in degrees Celsius using the VR (UK vehicles only). · Teleprompter does not appear when pressing the VR button.· VR operation cancels while in media mode. · Radio may display camera?s previous image before displaying the current image. · Navigation lost vehicle position during route calculation. · Navigation displays are missing after vehicle heading changes. · Navigation giving incorrect guidance to exit the highway. · FM audio may switch to AM after ignition cycle. · Text messages appear as sender?s phone number not their name. · VR phone button may not work at times. · Audio muted after AUX device is disconnected. · VR ?Listen? to text will only play 1st message. · Drive Mode: Eco, Sport or Normal setting may not be saved after key cycle (LA, LD, LX and ZD Only). Drive Mode: Shift light On/Off, out of sync (LA, LD, LX and ZD Only). · Speed adjusted volume may not work.· AM/FM seek or tuner soft keys may be missing.· Display screen shows ambient temperature as ?- - ? not normal values. Improvements:· **User can pair iPhone with Uconnect via Bluetooth and talk to Siri through Uconnect.Improvements:· **User can pair iPhone with Uconnect via Bluetooth and talk to Siri through Uconnect.· HVAC temperature out of sync with radio display (KL Only).** · Spanish translation. · Radio station, scroll feature. · Drive Mode: Launch control button, text improvements (LA, LD, LX and ZD Only). · Displays correct media, song titles and tracks. · Incoming calls, audio enhance |
| 18-045-16 REV. A | 2016-11-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. "FLASH: DIAGNOSTIC AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING OF THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH THE LATEST AVAILABLE SOFTWARE. CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS AND/OR A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING DTCS: · **P2299 - BRAKE PEDAL POSITION/ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION INCOMPATIBLE. · P0456 - EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK. · P2610 - PCM INTERNAL ENGINE OFF TIMER PERFORMANCE. · P2172 - HIGH AIRFLOW/VACUUM LEAK DETECTED (INSTANTANEOUS ACCUMULATION). · P0123 - THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR 1 CIRCUIT HIGH. · P0223 - THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR 2 CIRCUIT HIGH. · P0122 - THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR 1 CIRCUIT LOW. · P0222 - THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR 2 CIRCUIT LOW. · P0335 - CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT. · P0339 - CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR INTERMITTENT.** · P1217 - ACTIVE EXHAUST VALVE 1 PERFORMANCE. · P121B - ACTIVE EXHAUST VALVE 2 PERFORMANCE. **THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE ENHANCEMENT IS ALSO AVAILABLE: · CHANGE TO PURGE VAPOR CONTROL CALIBRATION.** IN ADDITION, CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO COMMENT ON THE FOLLOWING: · UNABLE TO ACCURATELY INCREASE OR DECREASE THE CRUISE CONTROL SET SPEED USING THE RESUME OR SET BUTTONS WHILE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS SET ON METRIC UNITS. INSTEAD OF CHANGING VEHICLE SPEED BY 1 KPH WHEN PRESSING THE BUTTONS, THE VEHICLE SPEED WILL INCREASE APPROXIMATELY 1.6 KPH. · SLIGHT SPARK KNOCK CONDITION DURING AGGRESSIVE HIGH SPEED DRIVING WHICH MAY PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM ACHIEVING MAXIMUM TOP SPEED." |
| 10-001-16 | 2016-11-07. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL. "Non-desiccated Passenger Frontal Airbag This bulletin involves providing to purchasers of affected un-sold vehicles, prior to purchase, the attached ""Important Notice"" document and retain a signed copy. No customer symptoms or conditions are associated with this RRT. If a customer’s VIN is listed in VIP or your RRT VIN list, RRT applies only to those unsold Vins listed." |
| 03-004-16 | 2016-10-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT. "INSPECT AND REPLACE PROPELLER SHAFT THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES INSPECTING AND REPLACING THE PROPELLER SHAFT DUE TO A WHINING NOISE AT HIGH SPEEDS. SYMPTOM/CONDITION: THE CUSTOMER OR TECHNICIAN MAY HEAR A WHINING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR AXLE AREA." |
| 68239269A$ | 2016-09-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. "EXHAUST ACTUATOR AND VALVE SPRING IF AN ELECTRONIC EXHAUST VALVE SPRING IS BROKEN, PLEASE REPLACE THE SPRING WITH PN 68319331AA~ - IF SPRING IS NOT BROKEN AND REPLACING ACTUATOR, PLEASE CONTACT JASON MALTESE CELL (248) 931-4179 - EXHAUST ENGINEER. ~ IF NO RESPONSE IN 15 MINUTES, PROCEED WITH REPAIR" |
| 68258644A$ | 2016-09-15. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE. "ANTI-LOCK BRAKE MODULE (ABS) BEFORE REPLACING THE ABS MODULE, PLEASE CALL FADI KORKIS AT CELL (586) 722-4100. IF YOU DON'T RECEIVE RESPONSE WITHIN 15 MINUTES, PLEASE CONTINUE WITH NORMAL REPAIR PROCEDURE." |
| 68105583A$ | 2016-09-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "PENTASTAR OIL FILTER ADAPTER BEFORE REPLACING THIS PART, PLEASE CALL ANY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE. ENGINEERING IS SEEKING INFORMATION REGARDING THIS PART.~ DYE MUST BE USED TO DETERMINE WHERE THE LEAK IS COMING FROM BEFORE REPLACING. ALSO PLEASE CHECK THE RECENTLY UPDATED SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER 09-008-15. ~ FIRST: NICK MORAND CELL (248) 410-5078 - NICK.MORAND@FCAGROUP.COM SECOND: BOB JACKSON CELL (248) 944-0466 - BOB.JACKSON@FCAGROUP.COM THIRD: JOE LOVELL CELL (734 309-6467 - JOE.LOVELL@FCAGROUP.COM IF A RESPONSE IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN 15 MINS, THEN PROCEED WITH THE NECESSARY REPAIR." |
| 23-030-16 | 2016-09-14. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. "LOW SPOTS IN ROOF AT LEFT OR RIGHT REAR CORNERS OF THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF OPENING THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES LOWERING THE HEADLINER, INSERTING SUPPORT FOAM AND POSSIBLY DENT REMOVAL/REFINISHING. CUSTOMERS MAY IDENTIFY LOW SPOTS AT THE LEFT OR RIGHT REAR CORNERS NEAR THE DUAL PANE PANORAMIC SUNROOF OPENING AT THE OUTER ROOF PANEL SURFACE (FIG. 1). THE ISSUE MAY APPEAR MORE PRONOUNCED ON DARK COLORED VEHICLES." |
| 21-019-16 | 2016-09-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "FLASH: TRANSMISSION SHIFT AND DRIVABILITY ENHANCEMENTS THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING OF THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) WITH THE LATEST AVAILABLE SOFTWARE. A SMALL NUMBER OF CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE AN ERRONEOUS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) STORED IN THE TCM MEMORY. 3.6L ENGINE (SALES CODE ERB) WITH 845RE TRANSMISSION (SALES CODE DFL): · **IMPROVED SHIFT QUALITY.** · P1DCD - TCM MONITORING PROCESSOR PERFORMANCE MULTIPLE CLUTCHES LOCKED UP. · P1B13 - PARK-BY-WIRE UNINTENDED OUT OF PARK POSITION. · P0734 - GEAR 4 SHIFT INCORRECT RATIO. 3.6L ENGINE (SALES CODE ERB) WITH 8HP45 TRANSMISSION (SALES CODE DFG): · **IMPROVED SHIFT QUALITY.** · HARSH 2-1 DOWNSHIFT OR BUMP AT LOW SPEEDS. · P0734 - GEAR 4 SHIFT INCORRECT RATIO. 3.0L ENGINE (SALES CODE EHD) WITH 845RE TRANSMISSION (SALES CODE DFL): · **IMPROVED SHIFT QUALITY.** · P1DCD - TCM MONITORING PROCESSOR PERFORMANCE MULTIPLE CLUTCHES LOCKED UP. · P1B13 - PARK-BY-WIRE UNINTENDED OUT OF PARK POSITION." |
| 18-070-16 | 2016-09-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "FLASH: DIAGNOSTIC AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE. CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND THE FOLLOWING (DTCS) SET IN THE PCM MEMORY: · **P0456 - EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK. · P0335 - CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT. · P2610 - PCM INTERNAL ENGINE OFF TIMER PERFORMANCE.** · U0140 - LOST COMMUNICATION WITH BODY CONTROL MODULE. ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR THE DTC WILL BE UNSUCCESSFUL. · P0300 - MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRE. · P0573 - BRAKE SWITCH 1 STUCK OFF." |
| 18-045-16 | 2016-07-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ENGINE. This bulletin involves reprogramming of the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. |
| 08-053-16 | 2016-07-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. SUBJECT: Flash: RA3/RA4 Radio Software Enhancements OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves inspecting and, if required, updating the radio software. |
| 08-049-16 | 2016-07-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUBJECT: Flash: Intrusion Transceiver Module Enhancements OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves updating the Intrusion Transceiver Module (ITM) with new software. SYMPTOM/CONDITION: The customer may describe the intrusion alarm randomly activating with no apparent intrusion. |
| 18-045-16 | 2016-07-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). This bulletin involves reprogramming of the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. SYMPTOM/CONDITION: A small number of customers may experience one or more of the following symptoms and/or a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): • P1217 - Active Exhaust Valve 1 Performance. • P121B - Active Exhaust Valve 2 Performance. In addition, customers may also comment on the following: • Unable to accurately increase or decrease the cruise control set speed using the resume or set buttons while the instrument cluster is set on metric units. Instead of changing vehicle speed by 1 KPH when pressing the buttons, the vehicle speed will increase approximately 1.6 KPH. • Slight spark knock condition during aggressive high speed driving which may prevent the vehicle from achieving maximum top speed. |
| 08-053-16 | 2016-07-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUBJECT: Flash: RA3/RA4 Radio Software Enhancements OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves inspecting and, if required, updating the radio software. SYMPTOM/CONDITION: A small number of customers may experience one or more of the following: • **Poor or no connection to cellular network (U.S. market only). • HVAC temperature out of sync with radio display (KL vehicles).** • Intermittently blind spot chime will not turn off (KL vehicles only). • Enable High Definition (HD) feature (RA4 radios located in Canada and Mexico). • Low battery condition due to the radio remaining powered up after the ignition has been turned off (U.S Markets Only). • The Radio may switch from SiriusXM to an AM station by itself. • Uconnect registration always present, can not remove Uconnect account. • Teleprompter does not appear when pressing the Voice Recognition (VR) button. • VR operation cancels while in media mode. • Radio may display previous image before displaying the current image. • Navigation lost vehicle position during route calculation. • Navigation displays are missing after vehicle heading changes. • Navigation giving incorrect guidance to exit the highway. • FM audio may switch to AM after ignition cycle. • Text messages appear as sender’s phone number not their name. • VR phone button may not work at times. • Audio muted after AUX device is disconnected. • VR, “ Listen” to text will only play first message. • Drive Mode: Eco, sport or normal setting may not be saved after key cycle (LA, LD, LX and ZD Only). • Drive Mode: Shift light On/Off, out of sync (LA, LD, LX and ZD Only). • SirusXM station information does not update. • Speed adjusted volume, may not work. • AM or FM seek or tuner soft keys may be missing. · Display screen show ambient temperature as ”- - “ not normal values. |
| 08-049-16 | 2016-07-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SUBJECT: Flash: Intrusion Transceiver Module Enhancements OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves updating the Intrusion Transceiver Module (ITM) with new software. SYMPTOM/CONDITION: The customer may describe the intrusion alarm randomly activating with no apparent intrusion. |
| 24-008-14REV.A | 2016-05-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.