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Service bulletins for the 2016 Dodge Dart

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.

193 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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68264880A$2018-05-07. Service bulletin. SEATS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SEAT BELTS. Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) For PF, KL or UF Vehicles ONLY:~ Prior to replacing ORC part numbers, please contact FCA engineering if the following Diagnostic trouble codes are Stored or Active in the ORC module:~ DTC: B223D-00 - OCM DTC Present~ DTC: B0050-13 - Driver Seatbelt Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B0052-13 - Passenger Seatbelt Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B00B5-13 - Driver Seat Track Position Restraints Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B00C5-13 - Passenger Seat Track Position Restraints Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B0028-13 - Right Side Seat Deployment Squib 1-Circuit Open~ DTC: B0020-13 - Left Side Seat Deployment Squib 1-Circuit Open~ Execute DealerCONNECT / TechCONNECT Diagnostic Procedures to assess potential defects to devices connected to the ORC Module depending on the active or stored Diagnostic Trouble Code. If no defects are detected, verify wiring connectivity between the ORC Module and the component associated with the Diagnostic Trouble Code. Investigate connector pins and wire harness terminals for bent,corroded,or spread conditions. If no response within 15 minutes, proceed with repair.~ FCA Engineering Contacts:~ Jay Nagle (ORC Module, OCM module, Driver/passenger seat track position sensor for PF, KL or UF Vehicles ONLY) @ cell (248) 420-4294 or jay.nagle@external.fcagroup.com~ Bill Winfrey (Driver/Passenger Buckle Switch, Passenger/Driver Seat Thorax Airbags) @ cell (248) 941-9221 or william.winfrey@fcagroup.com
68264880A$2018-03-13. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS. Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) For PF, KL or UF Vehicles ONLY:~ Prior to replacing ORC part numbers, please contact FCA engineering if ANY of the following Diagnostic trouble codes are Stored or Active in the ORC module:~ DTC: B223D-00 - OCM DTC Present~ DTC: B0050-13 - Driver Seatbelt Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B0052-13 - Passenger Seatbelt Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B00B5-13 - Driver Seat Track Position Restraints Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B00C5-13 - Passenger Seat Track Position Restraints Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B0028-13 - Right Side Seat Deployment Squib 1-Circuit Open~ DTC: B0020-13 - Left Side Seat Deployment Squib 1-Circuit Open~ Execute DealerCONNECT / TechCONNECT Diagnostic Procedures to assess potential defects to devices connected to the ORC Module depending on the active or stored Diagnostic Trouble Code. If no defects are detected, verify wiring connectivity between the ORC Module and the component associated with the Diagnostic Trouble Code. Investigate connector pins and wire harness terminals for bent, corroded, or spread conditions. If no response within 15 minutes, proceed with repair.~ FCA Engineering Contacts:~ Jay Nagle (ORC Module, Driver/passenger seat track position sensor for PF, KL or UF Vehicles ONLY) @ cell (248) 420-4294 or jay.nagle@external.fcagroup.com~ Malcolm Whitehouse (OCM Module - PF,KL, or UF Vehicles ONLY)@248-462-4703 or Malcolm.Whitehouse@fcagroup.com.~ Bill Winfrey (Driver/Passenger Buckle Switch, Passenger/Driver Seat Thorax Airbags) @ cell (248) 941-9221 or william.winfrey@fcagroup.com~
68264880A$2018-02-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) For PF, KL or UF Vehicles ONLY:~ Prior to replacing ORC part numbers, please contact FCA engineering if the following Diagnostic trouble codes are Stored or Active in the ORC module:~ DTC: B223D-00 - OCM DTC Present~ DTC: B0050-13 - Driver Seatbelt Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B0052-13 - Passenger Seatbelt Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B00B5-13 - Driver Seat Track Position Restraints Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B00C5-13 - Passenger Seat Track Position Restraints Sensor-Circuit Open~ DTC: B0028-13 - Right Side Seat Deployment Squib 1-Circuit Open~ DTC: B0020-13 - Left Side Seat Deployment Squib 1-Circuit Open~ Execute DealerCONNECT / TechCONNECT Diagnostic Procedures to assess potential defects to devices connected to the ORC Module depending on the active or stored Diagnostic Trouble Code. If no defects are detected, verify wiring connectivity between the ORC Module and the component associated with the Diagnostic Trouble Code. Investigate connector pins and wire harness terminals for bent,corroded,or spread conditions. If no response within 15 minutes, proceed with repair.~ FCA Engineering Contacts:~ Jay Nagle (ORC Module, OCM module, Driver/passenger seat track position sensor for PF, KL or UF Vehicles ONLY) @ cell (248) 420-4294 or jay.nagle@external.fcagroup.com~ Bill Winfrey (Driver/Passenger Buckle Switch, Passenger/Driver Seat Thorax Airbags) @ cell (248) 941-9221 or william.winfrey@fcagroup.com
90025192018-02-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. 82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc), and some ladco states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio). Mopar offers an alternative product (82213192) which is a water based product approved for sale in the aforementioned states.~ ~ Please inform the customer & your prep dept that spraying excessive amounts of the fabric protector on load floors will result in the breaking down of the adhesive (glue) that is used to create the bond between the fabric (carpet) and the load floor. This will apply to any vehicles equipped with rear load floors such as WK, WD, PM, MK, KA, KK. The carpet will appear to be loose, wrinkly, or bunch up~
18-009-162017-11-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: 2.4L Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: · **P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. · P050D - Cold Start Rough Idle.** · P0456 - Evap System Small Leak. · P0133 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Response (additional enhancements). · P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. · P1607 - PCM Internal Shutdown Timer Rationality. In addition, some customers may describe that the engine is overheating based on the engine oil temp gauge read out. Software improvements include: · Improved ambient temperature sensor diagnostics during sunload. · Disable misfire monitor when P0335 (Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit) is present. · Engine oil temperature gauge level recalibration to avoid the misperception of an engine overheating condition.
RL108213A$2017-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar (M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also includes Filter (52108325AA) and Gasket (52108332AA).~
18-106-15 REV. A2017-11-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Flash: 2.0L Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination.
68103198A$2017-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. A/C Compressor This applies to 2015 and 2016 KL, UF and PF. Before replacing the AC compressor for noise, leaks , or for an inop condition:~ After these questions have been answered please call one of the individuals below.~ 1) Check all AC plumbing connection for leaks with UV light. Any leaks found?~ 2) Does compressor pulley and clutch hub turn freely, or are they seized?~ 3) What was the amount of the recovered refrigerant?~ After these questions have been answered please call one of the individuals below:~ Stev at cell (248) 867-0061~ Mark Briolat at cell (248) 345-0127~ If no response in 15 minutes, please continue with repair.~ If the compressor is replaced, then:~ 4) Drain oil from compressor. What was quantity of oil recovered?
68234120A$2017-11-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Panasonic 8.4" CTP/FCTP Radio, Update Failure Issue 1: Hand Free Module inoperative, can't pair phone: - Do not replace the radio for phone issues. The Radio does not control phone/Hands Free functionality, it is separate from the radio, test and diagnose the Hands Free Module accordingly.~ Issue 2; Radio inoperative, no power, display no power or screen is blank.~ Blank Screen with Audio: The ICS is a separate module from the radio. If attempting to replace the display (ICS), do not order a radio part number. Instead, order p/n Z5064993A$ for an exchange or 05064993A$ for a new part replacement.~ Issue 3; If the radio ICS/touchscreen display appears to reset intermittently, it turns white then black and functionality returns....Please contact Leony Gonzalez at cell (248) 736-1267 or Dave Clemons at cell (248) 520-0419. Engineering is currently root causing this issue and your assistance is greatly appreciated. If unable to reach this person within 15 minutes, then proceed with the necessary repair. NOTE: USB cables should be replaced prior to the HFM or Radio.
68249986A$2017-11-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. MY16 RA3 & RA4 Replacement Radios All MY16 RA3 and RA4 replacement radios must be ordered through the exchange process at United Radio. DO NOT order a NEW radio from Mopar. Go back and order a "Z" level part number. (example: Z8249986A$) The MY16 replacement radios must be reconfigured by United Radio to the wireless network provider in order for Uconnect Apps to work properly.
68232614A$2017-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Intake Manifold Gasket Intake Manifold Gaskets on Pentastar Upgrade (Sales Code ERC/ERF) are reusable provided they are not cut, torn or melted. The gaskets are not required by warranty to be replaced like they are on Pentastar Classic (ERB/EHB). The new gaskets are not interchangeable with Pentastar Classic Intake Manifold Gaskets.
18-009-16 REV. B2016-11-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. "FLASH: POWERTRAIN DIAGNOSTIC AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS 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 THE FOLLOWING DTCS SET IN THE PCM MEMORY: · **P1066 - CYLINDER 1 OIL SUPPLY SOLENOID VALVE SWITCH OFF TIME OUT OF RANGE. · P1068 - CYLINDER 2 OIL SUPPLY SOLENOID VALVE SWITCH OFF TIME OUT OF RANGE. · P106A - CYLINDER 3 OIL SUPPLY SOLENOID VALVE SWITCH OFF TIME OUT OF RANGE. · P106C - CYLINDER 4 OIL SUPPLY SOLENOID VALVE SWITCH OFF TIME OUT OF RANGE.** · P1185 - GENERAL PRESSURE SENSOR CORRELATION. · P0335 - CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT. · P050D - COLD START ROUGH IDLE. · P0456 - EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK. · P0133 - O2 SENSOR 1/1 SLOW RESPONSE (ADDITIONAL ENHANCEMENTS). · P2610 - PCM INTERNAL ENGINE OFF TIMER PERFORMANCE. · P1607 - PCM INTERNAL SHUTDOWN TIMER RATIONALITY. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE DTCS, THIS SOFTWARE RELEASE ALSO INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: · A “CLUNK FEELING"" WHEN DEPRESSING THE GAS PEDAL AFTER A COASTING MANEUVER WHEN DECEL FUEL SHUT OFF (DFSO) IS ENABLED AND IS EXITING DURING PEDAL TIP-IN. · FALSE READING THAT THE ENGINE IS OVERHEATING BASED ON THE ENGINE OIL TEMP GAUGE READ OUT. · IMPROVED AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR DIAGNOSTICS DURING SUNLOAD. · DISABLE MISFIRE MONITOR WHEN P0335 (CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT) IS PRESENT. · ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE GAUGE LEVEL RECALIBRATION TO AVOID THE MISPERCEPTION OF AN ENGINE OVERHEATING CONDITION."
21-024-162016-09-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. "FLASH: TRANSMISSION SHIFT AND DRIVABILITY ENHANCEMENTS THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) WITH THE LATEST AVAILABLE SOFTWARE. CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE ONE OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: · **ENGINE REVVING BEFORE UP-SHIFTING AT LOW TO MODERATE SPEEDS. (2.4L ONLY) · DELAYED SHIFTING / NOT WANTING TO SHIFT UNTIL ABOUT 3500 RPM, WHEN DRIVING STRAIGHT. (2.4L ONLY) · SHUDDERING OR BUMPS WHILE MOVING AND STEPPING ON THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. (2.4L ONLY)** · A DELAYED UP-SHIFT. THIS CONDITION MAY BE NOTICED WHEN CORNERING WITH A LIGHT ACCELERATION AND SPEEDS UP TO 40 KPH (25 MPH) CAUSING HIGH ENGINE RPM."
09-008-162016-09-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE. "2.0L OR 2.4L ENGINE REPLACEMENT THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPLACING THE LONG BLOCK DUE TO A CRANKSHAFT IMBALANCE CONDITION. THESE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION IN THE ENGINE."
18-106-152016-06-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
18-076-15 REV A2016-06-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
18-009-15 REV G2016-06-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB21-052-152015-12-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 2015-2016 DODGE DART: WHEN CORNERING WITH A LIGHT ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND SPEEDS UP 25 MPH VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE A DELAYED UP-SHIFT CAUSING HIGH ENGINE RPM *CN

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