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Service bulletins for the 2014 Dodge Journey

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.

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

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23-027-20 REV. A2021-03-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; SEATS. Active Head Restraint (AHR) Inadvertent Deployment - X84 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves inspecting the sled bracket striker pin and possibly replacing a front seat AHR that has inadvertently deployed. Customers may comment on the following: The AHR is deployed on one or both front seats and will not reset.
23-027-202020-12-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SEATS. Active Head Restraint (AHR) Inadvertent Deployment - X84 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves inspecting the sled bracket striker pin and possibly replacing a front seat AHR that has inadvertently deployed. Customers may comment on the following:The AHR is deployed on one or both front seats and will not reset.
23-027-202020-12-21. Service bulletin. SEATS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Active Head Restraint (AHR) Inadvertent Deployment - X84 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves inspecting the sled bracket striker pin and possibly replacing a front seat AHR that has inadvertently deployed. Customers may comment on the following:The AHR is deployed on one or both front seats and will not reset.
699122020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT; SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT. Warranty Bulletin D-20-16 (X84) Active Head Restraint - Select 2010-2018 Dodge Journey (JC) and 2010-2014 Dodge Avenger/Chrysler 200 (JS)
68234120A$2020-10-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Panasonic 8.4" CTP/FCTP Radio, Update Failure Issue 1: Hand Free Module inoperative, can't pair phone: - Do not replace the radio for phone issues. The Radio does not control phone/Hands Free functionality, it is separate from the radio, test and diagnose the Hands Free Module accordingly.~ Issue 2; Radio inoperative, no power, display no power or screen is blank.~ Blank Screen with Audio: The ICS is a separate module from the radio. If attempting to replace the display (ICS), do not order a radio part number. Instead, order p/n Z5064993A$ 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. ~
90042392020-06-22. Service bulletin. SEATS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. CABLE, Latch Release, Track to Recliner, Left Prior to replacing for any kind of damage or functional concern , please take photos of the condition and/ or issue with seat cable before disassembly, Please email pictures of cable including part number to FCA Redacted Content; please include dealer contact information for follow up. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
23-015-202020-05-26. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
08-049-202020-05-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.
S20080000272020-05-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Vehicle Does Not Start, No Crank
S15080004802020-04-27. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. Speed Control Operates Intermittently
31-005-192019-12-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-003-192019-12-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
08-083-192019-10-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Hands Free Module (HFM) Software Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the HFM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) has been set: U0197-00 - Lost Communication With Hands Free Phone Module. Customers may also comment one or more the following: Loss of audio while on a Bluetooth phone call(MYs 2014 - 2019 JC Only). HFM does not boot properly. "Hands-Free Module Loading" is displayed on the head unit. The HFM is inoperative and unresponsive to all user input. The HFM is unresponsive and appears off the bus to wiTECH. Inaccurate foreign language translations. Voice Recognition (VR) is sluggish after changing the language. IPhone 4 starts auto recording itself. Background noise from automated speech recognition. When in Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA) mode, the display will show ?Musicpaused connecting phone? while a song is being played and without an incoming call. Wrong BTSA screen when deleting. When in Text To Speech (TTS), it will be a mix of the TTS and recording. IPod touch, BTSA will not audio stream. Integrated center stack screen will display ?music paused? afterignition was cycled and BTSA was being used before the ignition was turned off. Automatic Sound Recognition (ASR) microphone picking up background noise. When the language is set for Italian and after the ignition is cycled,the phone screens will change to English(Sales Code RSQ Only). No response from the steering wheel VR button. Not being able to enter into the phone screen on the radio. The customer may note when trying to select a non-supported language likeRussian or Portuguese, the Hands Free screen will default to English. The VR will default back to the last language (Italian, French, Spanish,German or Dutch) the customer was using.
90032202019-10-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not "FFFF". If either field shows "FFFF", please contact Mike Wielgat at 248-576-6696 or Rohan Negandhi at 248-421-9608 If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
68234120A2019-05-20. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Part Description: Panasonic 8.4" CTP/FCTP Radio, Update Failure Issue Description: Issue 1; 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 2.; During a Travel Link software update.....The radio locks up and displays "Software Missing" with a green screen. Please contact Nabil Issa at cell (248) 941-8720 or Dave Clemons at cell (248) 520-0419. IMPORTANT - Do not clear codes, perform a battery reset, or remove the radio before calling. 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. ~ Issue 3.; If the radio ICS/touchscreen display appears to reset intermittently, it turns white then black and functionality returns....Please contact Gaurav Saxena at cell (248) 260-0583 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. ~
08-033-15 REV B2019-05-20. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: RE2 RE3 RE4 RE6 RE7 RB4 RB5 RB6 RB4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio control head software and navigation if equipped. A customer may experience, one or more of the following conditions: ? Navigation screen locks up or display will be blank (Software has been updated to better address this condition). ? Navigation feature lockout disable (International Only) (Software has been updated to better address this condition). ? Intermittently the radio may reset (2014-2015 vehicles). ? Improve FM radio reception (This only applies to 2013 or 2014 LX vehicles with RE6, RB6 radios located in Dubai). ? Radio display screen shows ?Test Mode?. ? Navigation system may resets intermittently. ? Translation improvements/corrections. ? System consistency and operational improvements for menu selections, month/date formatting, and Garmin translation functions. ? Radio system improvements during remote start operation. ? Unable to adjust radio volume using steering wheel switch intermittently. ? Second screen is blank when using split screen function. ? Some functionality for Japanese and Korean - keyboard, search, sort and jump. ? Unable to add contacts to the favorite list. ? Unable to dial the phone from the radio, while still able to dial from the phone. ? Unable to delete a cell phone number from the favorite list. ? More space available for phone book entries. ? BlackBerry support for playing songs. ? Reduce ticking noise during CD/USB pause and VR is silent between prompts. ? VR unable to transition from Non-navigation to navigation mode. ? iPod screen is displayed with navigation screen. ? Asian language translation added. ? Highlighted preset continues blinking. ? Takes more then one button press to select preset #10. ? Unable to adjust volume from steering wheel switches. ? Clock adjust pop up message displayed in English rather than current language. ? Can not connect to the phone aft
18-031-15 REV A2019-05-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Flash: 2.4L, 3.6L Powertrain System Improvements/Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. The following powertrain system improvements/enhancements are included in this software release: Vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine (sales code ED3 or ED7). ? U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module. Attempting to clear the DTC may be unsuccessful. ? P0456 - Evap purge system small leak. ? 2-1 downshift improvement. ? Charging system duty cycle enhancement to improve starting performance in low ambient temperatures. ? P219A - Bank 1 Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance. ? Enhanced Automatic Oil Change Indicator (EAOCI) system enhancements that force the use of the severe duty cycle algorithm anytime the PCM is replaced. The vehicle duty cycle information used in the EAOCI calculation is stored in the PCM and cannot be recovered/transferred when the controller is replaced. As a result, the severe duty cycle is used in these scenarios to ensure the customer receives a timely oil change required message. ? Mode 6 data accuracy enhancement for generic scan tools. Vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine (sales code ERB). ? U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module. Attempting to clear the DTC may be unsuccessful. ? Enhanced Automatic Oil Change Indicator (EAOCI) system enhancements that force the use of the severe duty cycle algorithm anytime the PCM is replaced. The vehicle duty cycle information used in the EAOCI calculation is stored in the PCM and cannot be recovered/transferred when the controller is replaced. As a result, the severe duty cycle is used in these scenarios to ensure the customer receives a timely oil change required message. ? Mode 6 data accuracy enhancement for generic scan tools.
68082365A2018-12-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Part Description: Continental RHA/REB CTP 4.3" Issue Description: Radio inoperative, no power, display no power or screen is blank.~ Blank Screen with Audio: The RHA/REB radios have a seperate display called the Integrated Center Stack (ICS) provided by Alpine. If attempting to replace the ICS, do not order a radio part number. Instead, order p/n Z5064976A$ for an exchange or 05064976A$ for a new part replacement
68234120A2018-12-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Part Description: Panasonic 8.4" CTP/FCTP Radio, Update Failure Issue Description: Issue 1; 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 2.; During a Travel Link software update.....The radio locks up and displays "Software Missing" with a green screen. Please contact Nabil Issa at cell (248) 941- 8720 or Reggie Philip at cell (678) 330-0255. IMPORTANT - Do not clear codes, perform a battery reset, or remove the radio before calling. 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. ~ Issue 3.; If the radio ICS/touchscreen display appears to reset intermittently, it turns white then black and functionality returns....Please contact Gaurav Saxena at cell (248) 260-0583. 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.
08-033-15 REV-A2018-11-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Flash: RE2 RE3 RE4 RE6 RE7 RB4 RB5 RB6 RB4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio control head software and navigation if equipped. A customer may experience, one or more of the following conditions: ? Navigation screen locks up or display will be blank(Software has been updated to better address this condition). ? Navigation feature lockout disable (International Only)(Software has been updated to better address this condition). ? Intermittently the radio may reset (2014-2015 vehicles). ? Improve FM radio reception (This only applies to 2013 or 2014 LX vehicles with RE6, RB6 radios located in Dubai). ? Radio display screen shows ?Test Mode?. ? Navigation system may resets intermittently. ? Translation improvements/corrections. ? System consistency and operational improvements for menu selections, month/date formatting, and Garmin translation functions. ? Radio system improvements during remote start operation. ? Unable to adjust radio volume using steering wheel switch intermittently. ? Second screen is blank when using split screen function. ? Some functionality for Japanese and Korean - keyboard, search, sort and jump. ? Unable to add contacts to the favorite list. ? Unable to dial the phone from the radio, while still able to dial from the phone. ? Unable to delete a cell phone number from the favorite list. ? More space available for phone book entries. ? BlackBerry support for playing songs. ? Reduce ticking noise during CD/USB pause and VR is silent between prompts. ? VR unable to transition from Non-navigation to navigation mode. ? iPod screen is displayed with navigation screen. ? Asian language translation added. ? Highlighted preset continues blinking. ? Takes more then one button press to select preset #10. ? Unable to adjust volume from steering wheel switches. ? Clock adjust pop up message displayed in English rather than current language. ? Can not connect to the phone after
08-032-15 REV-A2018-11-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. RE9 Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio and navigation software, if required. A customer may experience, one or more of the following conditions: ? Navigation screen locks up or display will be blank (Software has been updated to better address this condition). ? Incorrect symbols displayed when entering destination using QWERTY keyboard (Software has been updated to better address this condition). ? Navigation feature lockout disable. ? Navigation system resets intermittently. ? Translation improvements/corrections. ? System consistency and operational improvements for menu selections, month/date formatting, and Garmin translation functions. ? Radio system improvements during remote start operation. ? Unable to adjust radio volume using steering wheel switch intermittently. ? Second screen is blank when using split screen function. ? Add China phone book search. ? Some functionality changes for China- keyboard, search, sort and jump. ? Unable to add contacts to the favorite list. ? Unable to dial the phone from the radio, while still able to dial from the phone. ? Unable to delete a cell phone number from the favorite list. ? More space available for phone book entries. ? BlackBerry support for playing songs. ? Reduce ticking noise during CD/USB pause and VR is silent between prompts. ? VR unable to transition from Non-navigation to navigation mode. ? iPod screen is displayed with navigation screen. ? Asian language translation added. ? Highlighted preset continues blinking. ? Takes more then one button press to select preset #10. ? Unable to adjust volume from steering wheel switches. ? Clock adjust pop up message displayed in English rather than current language. ? Can not connect to the phone after it has been disconnect. ? Teleprompter screen shows incomplete text. ? Some functionality for traffic & weather jump button. ? After changing a language and then selecting CDDA
08-009-152018-11-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). Poor GPS Signal Reception This bulletin involves the replacement of the original GPS antenna with a roof mount antenna to improve the Navigation performances. Customer may experience off route conditions due to degrading Navigation satellite signal available from GPS antenna placed in the I/P.
08-033-152018-09-24. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: RE2 RE3 RE4 RE6 RE7 RB4 RB5 RB6 RB4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio control head software and navigation if equipped. A customer may experience, one or more of the following conditions: ? Improve AM/FM radio reception. (This only applies to 2013 or 2014 vehicles with RE6, RB6 radios located in Dubai). ? Intermittently the radio may reset. ? Radio display screen shows ?Test Mode?. ? Navigation screen locks up or display will be blank. ? Navigation feature lockout disable (International Only). ? Navigation system resets intermittently. ? Translation improvements/corrections. ? System consistency and operational improvements for menu selections, month/date formatting, and Garmin translation functions. ? Radio system improvements during remote start operation. ? Unable to adjust radio volume using steering wheel switch intermittently. ? Second screen is blank when using split screen function. ? Some functionality for Japanese and Korean - keyboard, search, sort and jump. ? Unable to add contacts to the favorite list. ? Unable to dial the phone from the radio, while still able to dial from the phone. ? Unable to delete a cell phone number from the favorite list. ? More space available for phone book entries. ? BlackBerry support for playing songs. ? Reduce ticking noise during CD/USB pause and VR is silent between prompts. ? VR unable to transition from Non-navigation to navigation mode. ? iPod screen is displayed with navigation screen. ? Asian language translation added. ? Highlighted preset continues blinking. ? Takes more then one button press to select preset #10. ? Unable to adjust volume from steering wheel switches. ? Clock adjust pop up message displayed in English rather than current language. ? Can not connect to the phone after it has been disconnect. ? Teleprompter screen shows incomplete text. ? Some functionality for traffic & weather jump button. ? After ch
08-032-152018-09-24. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING. RE9 Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio and navigation software, if required. A customer may experience, one or more of the following conditions: ? Navigation screen locks up or display will be blank. ? Incorrect symbols displayed when entering destination using QWERTY keyboard. ? Navigation feature lockout disable. ? Navigation system resets intermittently. ? Translation improvements/corrections. ? System consistency and operational improvements for menu selections, month/date formatting, and Garmin translation functions. ? Radio system improvements during remote start operation. ? Unable to adjust radio volume using steering wheel switch intermittently. ? Second screen is blank when using split screen function. ? Add China phone book search. ? Some functionality changes for China- keyboard, search, sort and jump. ? Unable to add contacts to the favorite list. ? Unable to dial the phone from the radio, while still able to dial from the phone. ? Unable to delete a cell phone number from the favorite list. ? More space available for phone book entries. ? BlackBerry support for playing songs. ? Reduce ticking noise during CD/USB pause and VR is silent between prompts. ? VR unable to transition from Non-navigation to navigation mode. ? iPod screen is displayed with navigation screen. ? Asian language translation added. ? Highlighted preset continues blinking. ? Takes more then one button press to select preset #10. ? Unable to adjust volume from steering wheel switches. ? Clock adjust pop up message displayed in English rather than current language. ? Can not connect to the phone after it has been disconnect. ? Teleprompter screen shows incomplete text. ? Some functionality for traffic & weather jump button. ? After changing a language and then selecting CDDA ?of? is displayed as a tracking number. ? In ?Set Date Year? only 3 digits are displayed. ? Split map view will
68234120A$2018-06-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Panasonic 8.4" CTP/FCTP Radio, Update Failure Issue 1: Hand Free Module inoperative, can't pair phone: - Do not replace the radio for phone issues. The Radio does not control phone/Hands Free functionality, it is separate from the radio, test and diagnose the Hands Free Module accordingly.~ Issue 2; Radio inoperative, no power, display no power or screen is blank.~ Blank Screen with Audio: The ICS is a separate module from the radio. If attempting to replace the display (ICS), do not order a radio part number. Instead, order p/n Z5064993A$ 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. ~

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