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Service bulletins for the 2020 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.

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

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S21250000022022-05-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Customer complaint includes a Mil-on condition. Upon further investigation, one or more of the following fault codes may be set in the PCM:
18-090-212021-12-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; PARKING BRAKE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates 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 one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): P2172 - High Airflow/Vacuum Leak Detected (Instantaneous Accumulation). P02EE - Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Performance. P02EF - Cylinder 2 Injector Circuit Performance. P02F0 - Cylinder 3 Injector Circuit Performance. P02F1 - Cylinder 4 Injector Circuit Performance. Customers may also experience the following condition:When the cruise control is engaged and the Active Vehicle Speed Limiter (AVSL) button is pressed, Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) display skips ?Cruise Control Canceled? message and displays ?Speed Limiter Ready?. In addition the following software enhancement are included:Improved idle after a hot restart.
S2008000113 Rev.2021-05-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. No Start Intermittently, Vehicle Requires Multiple Keyless Push To Start Attempts To Start Vehicle, Intermittent Key Not Detected Message
18-021-212021-03-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the 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 Code (DTC).P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. Customers may experience one or more of the following:An audible clunk after applying throttle from a coasting condition, predominantly in fifth and sixth gear while driving 48 - 72 kph (30 - 45 mph).Software was updated to better address this condition. A message on the instrument cluster stating ?Speed limiter ready? after the first press of the speed limiter button and the Active Vehicle Speed Limiter (AVSL) is inoperative(Equipped with NH2 Sales Code Only).Inform the customer after the software update that the proper operative will be when the customer presses the speed limiter button twice, a message on the instrument cluster stating ?Speed limiter ready? and the AVSL featurewill work correctly (Equipped with NH2 Sales Code Only).
23-003-212021-02-16. Service bulletin. WHEELS; SERVICE BRAKES; POWER TRAIN; STEERING. Rear Tires Rubbing On Splash Shields/Wheel Liners This bulletin involves inspecting for the wrong size tire and wheel assemblies and possibly replacing all five wheel assemblies, Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) sensors, flashing the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) and performing a Proxi alignment. Customers may experience the following condition: The rear 17 in. tires are rubbing on the wheel liners. This condition is due to an incorrect 17 in. tire and wheel size, for the North Edition packages that require 18 in. tires and wheels.
18-080-20 REV. A2020-12-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates - AN-K4MCA-18-20201101 Refer to China Joint Venture (JV) released document AN-K4MCA-18-20201101, for details on this service action.
18-105-202020-12-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. The customer 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):P20EE-00 - SCR NOx Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1 Catalyst 1. P24B2-00 - Particulate Matter Sensor Circuit Intermittent. Customers may also describe the following condition: Engine Start/Stop inoperative after previous software update. Remote start inoperative (South Korea vehicles only). Incorrect vehicle speed reported by the cluster when the driver changes the speed units. Undesirable pedal response in 4-LO mode. Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system fault codes logged at higher vehicle speeds. Alternator load protection at idle. Check Engine Lamp or low battery indicator
S20180000122020-12-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Check engine lamp on. Fault code P0244- TURBOCHARGER/SUPERCHARGER WASTEGATE SOLENOID "A" RANGE/PERFORMANCE is set in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM a.k.a. ECM) after the turbocharger assembly has been replaced.
18-080-20 REV. A2020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates - AN-K4MCA-18-20201101 Refer to China Joint Venture (JV) released document AN-K4MCA-18-20201101, for details on this service action.
18-105-202020-12-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ENGINE. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. The customer 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):P20EE-00 - SCR NOx Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1 Catalyst 1. P24B2-00 - Particulate Matter Sensor Circuit Intermittent. Customers may also describe the following condition:Engine Start/Stop inoperative after previous software update. Remote start inoperative(South Korea vehicles only). Incorrect vehicle speed reported by the cluster when the driver changes the speed units. Undesirable pedal response in 4-LO mode. Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system fault codes logged at higher vehicle speeds. Alternator load protection at idle. Check Engine Lamp or low battery indicator
S20180000122020-12-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Check engine lamp on. Fault code P0244- TURBOCHARGER/SUPERCHARGER WASTEGATE SOLENOID "A" RANGE/PERFORMANCE is set in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM a.k.a. ECM) after the turbocharger assembly has been replaced.
18-085-20 REV. A2020-11-30. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ENGINE. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the 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 Code (DTC).P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. Customers may experience one or more of the following:An audible clunk after applying throttle from a coasting condition, predominantly in fifth and sixth gear while driving 48 - 72 kph (30 - 45 mph). A message on the instrument cluster stating ?Speed limiter ready? after the first press of the speed limiter button and the Active Vehicle Speed Limiter (AVSL) is inoperative(Equipped with NH2 Sales Code Only).Inform the customer after the software update that the proper operative will be when the customer presses the speed limiter button twice, a message on the instrument cluster stating ?Speed limiter ready?and the AVSL feature will work correctly (Equipped with NH2 Sales Code Only).
18-085-202020-10-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience the following:An audible clunk after applying throttle from a coasting condition, predominantly in fifth and sixth gear while driving 48 - 72 kph (30 - 45 mph).
21-020-20 REV. A2020-10-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM 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:P1614 - ECU Reset-Recovery Occurred. Customers may also experience the following: An audible clunk after applying throttle from a coasting condition, predominantly in fifth and sixth gear while driving 48-72 kph (30-45 mph).
18-080-202020-10-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates - AN-K4-18-20200824 Refer to China Joint Venture (JV) released document AN-K4-18-20200824, for details on this service action.
18-006-20 REV. A2020-09-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following DTC.P1614-00 - ECU Reset-Recovery Occurred(North America Only). Customers may experience a message on the instrument cluster stating " Speed limiter ready " after the first press of the speed limiter button and the Active Vehicle Speed Limiter (AVSL) is inoperative(Sales Code NH2).Inform the customer after the software update that the proper operative will be when the customer presses the speed limiter button twice a message on the instrument cluster stating " Speed limiter ready " and the AVSL feature will work correctly(Sales Code NH2).
18-007-20 REV. A2020-09-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the 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 Code (DTC).P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. Customers may also experience a message on the instrument cluster stating " Speed limiter ready " after the first press of the speed limiter button and the Active Vehicle Speed Limiter (AVSL) is inoperative(equipped with NH2 Sales Code only).Inform the customer after the software update that the proper operative will be when the customer presses the speed limiter button twice a message on the instrument cluster stating " Speed limiter ready " and the AVSL feature will work correctly(equipped with NH2 Sales Code only).
18-056-202020-08-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may also experience the following condition:When the cruise control is engaged and the Active Vehicle Speed Limiter (AVSL) button is pressed, Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) display skips ?Cruise Control Canceled? message and displays ?Speed Limiter Ready?. In addition the following software enhancement are included:Improved idle after a hot restart.
21-042-202020-08-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM 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 Code (DTC) has been set:P1614-00 - ECU Reset-Recovery Occurred.
S20210000042020-08-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Valve Body Learn Procedure On WiTech Shows The Transmission Is Not In The Proper Gear After Repairs
S20180000032020-05-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. Customer complaint may include MIL/Check Engine lamp on. Upon further inspection, fault code P219A - Bank 1 Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance may be found in the powertrain control module (PCM) as pending, active, or stored. Other fault codes P1066, P1068, P106A, or P106C (Solenoid Valve Switch Off Time Out of Range) may also be stored. Customer may also complain about loss of power or engine running rough while P219A is active.
90042442020-05-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. COOLER, Transmission Oil Work procedure to address fluid leak issue with the transmission oil cooler on the MP (Part # 68249191A$), KL (Part # 68399021A$) and RU (Part # 68217322A$) needs to be followed. Service Instructions for the Condition of a TOC fluid leak: 1) Mark the leakage area if visible to assist in diagnosis and determination of the area where the leak has occurred. 2) If fluid leak was caused by damage or leakage at the transmission oil cooler: - Replace transmission oil cooler - Test drive and verify no additional fluid leaks 3) If fluid leak was caused by leak at quick connect fittings: - Replace transmission oil cooler lines - Test drive and verify no additional fluid leaks
21-020-202020-05-26. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM 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:P1614 - ECU Reset-Recovery Occurred.
21-020-202020-05-18. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM 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:P1614 - ECU Reset-Recovery Occurred.
09-003-20 REV. A2020-05-18. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR; STRUCTURE:BODY. Inspect Throttle Body Assembly This bulletin involves inspecting the Julian date on the throttle body and possibly replacing it. 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:P2100 - Electronic Throttle Control Motor Circuit/Open - Bank 1. The customer may also describe the following:The vehicle is in limp home mode.

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