Service bulletins for the 2021 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.
256 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 0808821 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio software level to 2036.06. Customers may experience the following: Ghost Touch, features, modes and App?s changing without drivers input. Product plan UUID is not correct in Carplay®. Carplay audio does not always resume. Battery save vs. Battery Charge toggles back to Battery Charge after sleep cycle. When ?Charge Now? is selected on key-off outside of the charging schedule ? it does nothing. In addition, the following enhancements are included:Update power supply source from 1 amp to 2.1 amps. GOOGLE® certification enhancements - screen flickers |
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| S2208000073 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. No Start, After Flash And Or PCM Replace, DTC P0513 Invalid Skim Key Setting |
| S1708000118 RevB | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off |
| S2208000068 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. ?Device Not Supported? Message on the radio screen |
| 08-088-21 | 2021-06-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS. Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio software level to 2036.06. Customers may experience the following:Product plan UUID is not correct in Carplay®. Carplay audio does not always resume. Battery save vs. Battery Charge toggles back to Battery Charge after sleep cycle. When ?Charge Now? is selected on key-off outside of the charging schedule ? it does nothing. In addition, the following enhancements are included:Update power supply source from 1 amp to 2.1 amps. GOOGLE® certification enhancements - screen flickers |
| S2008000010 Rev. | 2021-06-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Apple Carplay Inoperative Or Not Working, Phone Not Pairing, Carplay Lockup, Freeze or Audio Concerns |
| 18-019-21 | 2021-04-26. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with thelatest available software. The customer may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more ofthe following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). P02EE - Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Performance. P02EF - Cylinder 2 Injector Circuit Performance. P02F0 - Cylinder 3 Injector Circuit Performance. P02F1 - Cylinder 4 Injector Circuit Performance. |
| S2108000002 Rev. | 2021-03-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. In Cold Temperatures The Customer May Complain Of An Intermittent No Crank, Cranks And Stalls, Stops Cranking Fails To Start |
| S2108000002 Rev. | 2021-03-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. In Cold Temperatures The Customer May Complain Of An Intermittent No Crank, Cranks And Stalls, Stops Cranking Fails To Start |
| 9004352 | 2021-03-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. RELAY, Micro **This applies to the 2020 KL and 2021 KL Only!!** Owner reports in colder temperatures the vehicle may exhibit a No Start or and/or a Start and Stall fail to Start condition. Vehicle will start normally when PDC or vehicle is warmed up. This symptom may also be accompanied by DTC P1279 -STARTER CONTROL CIRCUIT 2 OPEN. Refer to SOL Publication S2108000002 REV B to ensure it is applicable to the vehicle prior to moving forward. For SOL S2108000002 REV B, the Denso 68406797AA may not be available / may be on Backorder. In the event 68406797AA is on backorder, another validated Denso relay to use is 68244159AA. Quantities for this relay are limited, we kindly request to only order on an as needed basis until mid March 2021 so customer vehicles currently exhibiting this issue can be repaired. CAUTION: Denso relay part number 68244159AA can only be used in the Run/Start relay location. Premature relay failure will occur if used in other locations. Other locations require relays which can handle higher duty cycle requirements. Note: Only the Run/Start relay will require replacement for the issue identified in S2108000002 REV B. No other Song Chuan relays should be replaced for this condition. |
| 18-101-20 REV. A | 2021-03-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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). |
| S2008000172 | 2020-12-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Radio Screen Flickering When Using Apple CarPlay Or Android Auto. |
| S2018000012 | 2020-12-28. 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. |
| S2008000172 | 2020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Radio Screen Flickering When Using Apple CarPlay Or Android Auto. |
| S2018000012 | 2020-12-21. 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. |
| 18-101-20 | 2020-11-30. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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). |
| 21-050-20 | 2020-11-30. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM 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). |
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