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Service bulletins for the 2015 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.

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

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18-059-142018-06-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Flash: Improved High Altitude Performance This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. The customer may complain of less then desired engine performance at high altitude.
18-033-162018-06-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Flash: 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 Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: 2.4L Engine · **P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. · P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire. · P0302 - Cylinder 2 Misfire. · P0303 - Cylinder 3 Misfire. · P0304 - Cylinder 4 Misfire. · P1607 - PCM Internal Shutdown Timer Rationality - (Powertrain Control Module). · P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance - (Powertrain Control Module). · P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak.** · P0441 - EVAP Purge System Performance. · P0443 - EVAP Purge Solenoid Circuit. · P0116 - Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Performance. · P219A - Air-Fuel Ratio Cylinder Imbalance Bank 1. · U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module (BCM). In addition, the following software enhancement is available: Improved alternator control at idle. 3.6L Engine · **P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. · P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. · P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak.** · P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire. · P000A - Bank 1 Camshaft 1 Position Slow Response. · P000B - Bank 1 Camshaft 2 Position Slow Response. In addition, the following software enhancement is available: Improved shift quality.
90034132018-06-04. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL. Accelerator Pedal Before replacing accelerator pedal, be sure to follow fault code diagnostic procedures in service manual. Make sure to check wiring and connectors. P2122 and P2127 will set if accelerator pedal connector is disconnected during diagnosis. Make sure codes are active before replacing pedal. DTC P2299 is usually caused by a two footed driver and accelerator pedal should not be replaced for this fault.
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~
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).~
25-003-16 REV. A2017-11-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Replace Vehicle Emission Certification Information Label This bulletin involves replacing the Vehicle Emission Certification Information (VECI) Label.Owner may be turned away from Inspection and Maintenance (IM) station or fail IM testing because of missing emission components on VECI label. The customer may notice that some info is missing on their VECI labels.is missing. If information is shown in this area, do not replace the label.All vehicles were built with the correct emission components installed and there is no impact on emission performance or drivability.
08-091-162017-11-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. Flash: Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Enhancement This bulletin involves reprogramming the IPC with the latest available software. The customer may describe that inside the IPC display, the spelling of the word ?Trip? is misspelled ?Viajem?.The following software enhancement is available: This software will correct the spelling of the word ?Trip? in the display of the IPC.
18-081-172017-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software.This bulletin applies to vehicles within the following markets/countries: NAFTA, LATAM, EMEA and APAC. 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:2.4L EngineP0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire. P0302 - Cylinder 2 Misfire. P0303 - Cylinder 3 Misfire. P0304 - Cylinder 4 Misfire. P1607 - PCM Internal Shutdown Timer Rationality - (Powertrain Control Module). P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance - (Powertrain Control Module). P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. P0441 - EVAP Purge System Performance. P0443 - EVAP Purge Solenoid Circuit. P0116 - Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Performance. P219A - Air-Fuel Ratio Cylinder Imbalance Bank 1. U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module (BCM). Customers may also notice one or more of the following symptoms:When coming to a stop or making a turn, their vehicle would suddenly shutoff. Mostly noted in high ambient conditions greater than 40° C (105° F)(ED3 Engine only). A hesitation/surge feel that some customers might note it feels like misfire at 65-110 kph (40-70 mph) in 4th gear lock up(ED3 Engine only). In addition, the following software enhancements are available:Start Improvements for cold or high altitude starts when using E15 fuel(ED3 Engine only). 3.6L EngineP0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire. P000A - Bank 1 Camshaft 1 Position Slow Response. P000B - Bank 1 Camshaft 2 Position Slow Response. In addition, the following software enhancement is available:Improved shift quality.
90033552017-11-03. 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.
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.
S18 v.22017-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. NOTE: S18 originally published in July. Manverter changed to Maniverter. Alternate Transportation section wording revised. Customer Satisfaction Notification S18 - Engine Oil Consumption The engine on about 480 of the above vehicles may experience low oil pressure originating from an oil consumption issue. This may result in oil starvation and possible engine failure. The engine long block assembly must be replaced on the involved vehicles.
S182017-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Customer Satisfaction Notification S18 - Engine Oil Consumption The engine on about 480 of the above vehicles may experience low oil pressure originating from an oil consumption issue. This may result in oil starvation and possible engine failure. The engine long block assembly must be replaced on the involved vehicles.
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.
R652017-10-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Reprogram Radio Control Head The radio navigation system on about 30,300 of the above vehicles may experience a condition which permanently renders the navigation features not functional as a result of memory corruption. The radio navigation will be checked for functionality. If functional, the radio and navigation software levels must be checked. If software is found to be outdated, the radio control head will need to be reprogrammed with the latest radio and/or navigation software. If the navigation was found to not be functional, the radio will need to be replaced. Order the replacement radio through the audio and electronic products exchange center. Then return the vehicle to the customer and inform the customer that a return visit will need to be scheduled for radio replacement once the replacement radio arrives.
R61 (15V-675)2017-10-21. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Antilock Brake System Control Module Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) control module on about 275,600 of the above vehicles may have a ground wire eyelet on the right front shock tower that allows water to wick through the ground wire case and into the ABS module. Moisture in the ABS module could disable the ABS and/or Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system(s). The lack of a functioning ABS and/or ESC system(s) could change the braking and/or handling characteristics of the vehicle and cause a crash without warning.
04726431A$2016-09-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE); WHEELS. "WHEEL ASSY - STEEL WHEN SERVICING A JOURNEY (JC) VEHICLE WITH STEEL WHEELS (WFU CODE) WITH OR WITHOUT A SHAKE OR VIBRATION COMPLAINT; PLEASE REVIEW THE 4 WHEEL ASSEMBLIES IN ORDER TO DETECT ANY WITNESS MARK OF A MISSING/MISPLACED WHEEL WEIGHT. ALSO PLEASE TRY TO REMOVE THE WEIGHTS WITH HAND FORCE ONLY. PLEASE INFORM KARLA DE LA ROSA MUNIVE (KARLA.DELAROSA@FCAGROUP.COM) HOW MANY WITNESS MARKS WERE SEEN, AND HOW MANY WEIGHTS WERE ABLE TO BE REMOVED WITH FORCE HAND,ON EACH WHEEL ASSEMBLY. ~ PLEASE CONTACT KARLA.DELAROSA@FCAGROUP.COM FOR FEEDBACK RELATED ONLY."
18-046-162016-07-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). SYMPTOM/CONDITION: The customer may describe the following: • **Poor engine response to accelerator pedal request above between 4,500 m (14,760 ft) and 5,200 m (17,056 ft).** The PCM software also includes: • Release of a required V-1 software update that meets Euro IV Emissions for the China specific test weight class.
18-046-162016-07-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. SYMPTOM/CONDITION: The customer may describe the following: • **Poor engine response to accelerator pedal request above between 4,500 m (14,760 ft) and 5,200 m (17,056 ft).** The PCM software also includes: • Release of a required V-1 software update that meets Euro IV Emissions for the China specific test weight class.
R652016-07-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. The radio navigation system on about 30,300 vehicles may experience a condition which permanently renders the navigation features not functional as a result of memory corruption. The radio navigation will be checked for functionality. If functional, the radio and navigation software levels must be checked. If software is found to be outdated, the radio control head will need to be reprogrammed with the latest radio and/or navigation software. If the navigation was found to not be functional, the radio will need to be replaced. Order the replacement radio through the audio and electronic products exchange center. Then return the vehicle to the customer and inform the customer that a return visit will need to be scheduled for radio replacement once the replacement radio arrives.
18-033-162016-06-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
18-059-142016-05-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-18-014-15REVA2015-11-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. 2015 DODGE JOURNEY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION. POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE MUST BE UPDATED WITH LATEST SOFTWARE *CN
SB-08-033-15REVA2015-08-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. CERTAIN VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING SCREEN LOCK UP ON NAVIGATION OR DISPLAY BLANK, RADIO WILL RESET, INTERMITTENTLY, NOT ABLE TO DIAL PHONE FROM RADIO BUT CAN DIAL PHONE, TRANSLATION FOR ASIAN LANGUAGE ADDED, AFTER DISCONNECTION PHONE, FAILS TO CONNECT PHONE, ETC. MODEL 2013-14 CHARGER, CHRYSLER 300, JOURNEY. *PE

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