Service bulletins for the 2015 Jeep Cherokee
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.
613 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 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 |
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| 08-024-16 REV. B | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Radio Frequency Hub Module (RFHM) Enhancement This bulletin involves updating the RFHM with the latest available software. Customers may describe the instrument cluster is illuminating by itself after the ignition has been off for an extended period of time (ten minutes or more). |
| 68227808A$ | 2017-10-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT. Rear Differential or Rear Differential Actuation Motor If you are attempting to repair a whistling/high pitched noise from the rear differential area FCA is currently working on a fix for the concern. Please do not replace the differential motor or the rear differential module for this concern. A field fix will be available early the second quarter of 2016. |
| D-16-01 X62 | 2017-10-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. Hydraullic Clutch Master Cylinder / Reservoir Hose To announce an extended warranty on the Hydraullic Clutch Master Cylinder / Reservoir Hose Effective Immediately |
| 21-006-16 | 2017-10-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Flash: Transmission Diagnostic And Shift Enhancements P1D94-00 This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. Some customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation, a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) stored in the TCM memory: · P1D94-00 - TCM Internal SBW (Shift By Wire) Calibration Mismatch. In addition, some customers may experience a no shift condition (limp home mode) until the ignition is cycled from off to on and the MIL is not illuminated. |
| 18-007-16 REV. A | 2017-10-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: 2.4L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Some customers may experience an engine stop start failure while driving. The customer may describe that when the brake pedal is released immediately after the vehicle enters Electronic Start Stop Mode (ESS), the engine turns off and wont restart until you shift to park and cycle the key. |
| 08-008-16 | 2017-10-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio's software. A customer may experience one or more of the following: · Radio display screen intermittently may go blank. · Radio display screen may lock up. · Back up display may not turn off. · Loss of radio memory for skipped channels or incorrectly displaying skipped channels in the menu list. |
| 07-001-16 | 2017-10-21. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER. Belt Tensioner Noise During Cold Start This bulletin involves replacing the belt tensioner. The customer may describe a loud high frequency noise that happens within 20 seconds of engine startup and lasts about 90 seconds intermittently during a cold engine start, approximately 0°C (32°F) and below. |
| 68194950A$ | 2017-10-21. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. Dual Pane Sunroof and Sunshade Motor Both the sunroof and sunshade motors must be at version REV 3.0.7. Motors replaced require the same REV level to calibrate successfully. If necessary, replace both motors to match for proper calibration. |
| 21-007-16 | 2017-10-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Flash: Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Motor Position Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the software in the Power Transfer Unit (PTU). A customer may experience All Wheel Drive (AWD) not operating correctly. On further inspection the Technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), C1494-92-PTU Fork Position - Performance or Incorrect Operation. |
| 08-016-16 | 2017-10-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Flash: Heated Steering Wheel Temperature Enhancement Depending on vehicle architecture: This bulletin involves updating the Comfort Seat and Wheel Module (CSWM) software for the KL/UF vehicles or the Heated Seat Module (HSM) software for the **W3**/WK/WD/LD/LA & LX vehicles. A customer may describe that the heated steering wheel shuts off to soon, usually after 30 seconds and does not achieve satisfactory temperature. This is an intermittent condition and more noticeable at temps below 19.5°C (67.1°F). |
| 03-003-16 | 2016-10-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. "DRIVETRAIN CONTROL MODULE (DTCM) THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPLACING AND RECONFIGURING THE DRIVETRAIN CONTROL MODULE (DTCM) WITH THE LATEST AVAILABLE SOFTWARE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A CONSTANT HIGH PITCHED WHINE COMING FROM REAR AXLE AREA." |
| 08-069-16 | 2016-09-20. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "RADIO SOFTWARE ENHANCEMENT THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES UPDATING THE RADIO WITH THE LATEST AVAILABLE SOFTWARE. THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE ENHANCEMENT IS AVAILABLE: · BROUGHT IN PHONE - INCREASED CONNECTIVITY." |
| 68227808A$ | 2016-09-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT. "REAR DIFFERENTIAL OR REAR DIFFERENTIAL ACTUATION MOTOR IF YOU ARE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR A WHISTLING/HIGH PITCHED NOISE FROM THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL AREA FCA HAS RELEASED TSB 03-003-16 JUNE 21 TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN" |
| 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." |
| 08-039-16 REV.A | 2016-09-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. "TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT FOR NO START OR STIFF STEERING THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES INSPECTING THE TRANSMISSION WIRE HARNESS AND INSTALLING MASTIC PATCH. IF RUB THROUGH IS VISIBLE REPLACE WIRE HARNESS. A SMALL NUMBER OF CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A NO START CONDITION, STIFF STEERING OR A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS): · U0131 - LOST COMMUNICATION WITH POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE. · U0100-00 - LOST COMMUNICATION WITH ECM/PCM. · P0512-00 - STARTER REQUEST CIRCUIT." |
| 18-068-16 | 2016-09-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. " MIL ILLUMINATION: DTCS P112C AND/OR P112D THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPLACING THE POST CATALYST POSITION O2 SENSOR. 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) STORED OR ACTIVE: · P112C - O2 SENSOR 2/1 PUMPING UNDERCURRENT. · P112D - O2 SENSOR 2/1 PUMPING OVERCURRENT. " |
| 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. |
| D-16-07 | 2016-07-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN. REMOVAL OF 9-SPEED 948TE TRANSMISSION FROM THE POWERTRIN SERVICE CENTER (PTSC) PRE-AUTH. PROGRAM (REV A). |
| 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. |
| 08-029-16 | 2016-07-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. SUBJECT: Accessory Kit to Enhance Flat Tow Performance SYMPTOM/CONDITION: The customer may describe that their vehicle shakes or bounces while being flat towed. |
| 21-070-15 | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 21-015-16 | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 21-013-16 REV A | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 21-013-16 | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 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.