2016 Dodge Challenger Technical Service Bulletins

278 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Dodge Challenger. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10175733Apr 21, 2020Fuel system. Possible Driveability Issues due to the Winter-Blend Fuel into the Warmer Season
• 10175674Apr 17, 2020Steering. Hands On Steering Wheel Message In EVIC
• 10175712Apr 9, 2020Fuel system, Engine. Emissions Recall UB4 Evaporative Emissions Canister
• 10175522Mar 25, 2020Engine cooling. Revised Emissions Recall UB4 Evaporative Emissions Canister
• 10175109Mar 25, 2020Engine cooling. Revised Emissions Recall UB4 Evaporative Emissions Canister
• 10174189Mar 25, 2020Fuel system, Engine. Revised Emissions Recall UB4 Evaporative Emissions Canister
• 10175421Mar 4, 2020Equipment. CORE, Heater (with tubes) When replacing the heater core for LA, LX, and LD vehicles, make sure to return not only the heater core but also the connecting tubes, seals and retainers. For any questions contact FCA Redacted Content. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
• 10175009Mar 4, 2020Equipment. CORE, Heater (with tubes) When replacing the heater core for LA, LX, and LD vehicles, make sure to return not only the heater core but also the connecting tubes, seals and retainers. For any questions contact FCA Redacted Content. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
• 10174089Mar 4, 2020Engine cooling. CORE, Heater (with tubes) When replacing the heater core for LA, LX, and LD vehicles, make sure to return not only the heater core but also the connecting tubes, seals and retainers. For any questions contact FCA Redacted Content. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
• 10173328Feb 26, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. Key Programming, Security Pin Request, Pin Invalid
• 10173339Feb 25, 2020Engine. Revised Emissions Recall UB4 Evaporative Emissions Canister
• 10173270Feb 12, 2020Electrical system. PANEL, Instrument Panel Please note when receiving a concern of the IP dash is foggy/cloudy in appearance, please first do the following before replacing the IP: 1) Using a clean lint free soft cloth, wet the cloth using MOPAR Total Clean. 2) Wipe the entire surface with the cloth ensuring the surface of the part is wet. 3) Take a second dry lint free cloth to dry the part ensuring the entire surface is dry.
• 10170314Dec 11, 2019Suspension. Air Suspension Components Star Parts Catalog has been updated to show individual service parts for the compressor assembly. This will allow service technicians to repair the root cause without over repairing the system. Replace only the part deemed failed by the diagnostics performed.
• 10170382Dec 6, 2019Equipment. RA3 and RA4 GPS Calibration Update This bulletin involves updating the radio software. 18.01.35 (BU Vehicles)
• 10220059Nov 21, 2019Equipment. Revised Customer Satisfaction Notification VB3 ? Navigation Flash
• 10169207Nov 21, 2019Equipment. Revised Customer Satisfaction Notification VB3 ? Navigation Flash
• 10220101Nov 20, 2019Body and 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.
• 10220099Nov 20, 2019Body and structure. 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.
• 10220098Nov 20, 2019Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Authentic Mopar® Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authentic Mopar® Glass.
• 10220097Nov 20, 2019Equipment, Body and structure. Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
• 10169249Nov 20, 2019Equipment, Body and 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.
• 10169247Nov 20, 2019Equipment. 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.
• 10169246Nov 20, 2019Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Authentic Mopar® Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authentic Mopar® Glass.
• 10169245Nov 20, 2019Body and structure. Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
• 10220063Nov 13, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. RRT 19-090 (Service Bulletin 08-111-19) 2013-2018 Multiple Vehicles RA3/RA4 Radio GPS Certification Error
• 10169211Nov 13, 2019Equipment. RRT 19-090 (Service Bulletin 08-111-19) 2013-2018 Multiple Vehicles RA3/RA4 Radio GPS Certification Error
• 10220078Nov 2, 2019Electrical system, Equipment. RA3 and RA4 GPS Radio Update This bulletin involves updating the radio software. 18.01.35 (BU Vehicles)
• 10169226Nov 2, 2019Equipment. RA3 and RA4 GPS Radio Update This bulletin involves updating the radio software. 18.01.35 (BU Vehicles)
• 10220071Nov 1, 2019Engine cooling. wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
• 10169219Nov 1, 2019Fuel system, Engine. wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
• 10168449Oct 11, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. Flash: HVAC System Enhancement This bulletin involves reprogramming the Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC)Module with new software. Customers may experience one of the following:Unpleasant odor in the vehicle after driving from highway speed limits back downto city speed limits. The left temperature door is inoperable(2014-2018 Vehicles Only). Updating the HVAC software will correct these conditions.
• 10168382Oct 11, 2019Equipment. RADIO, MULTI Media For RA3 and RA4 8.4? radio concern of reoccurring update request pop-up on each key cycle after a radio FOTA (Firmware Update Over the Air) has been completed, please DO NOT replace the radio. To recover the radio, 12v power needs to be disconnect from the radio to clear radio memory either by removal of the radio fuse or preforming a battery disconnect. Note: Fuse removal is the preferred method.
• 10166598Aug 28, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. Flash Over The Air (FOTA) Software Update RA3 and RA4 Radio This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Flash Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update.
• 10166537Aug 7, 2019Equipment. 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.
• 10162471May 15, 2019Equipment. ACTUATOR, A/C and Heater Before replacing HVAC actuator, please contact either Thomas Conway (248) 635-7090 or Paul Aquino (248) 854-4819. Engineering is looking to gather infomation on fail mode and customer concern. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
• 10217457Nov 8, 2017Electrical system, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Motor, Windshield Wiper For Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Durango, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger that exhibit a non-functional Windshield Wiper Motor, replace the entire wiper module and contact FCA Current Production Quality at (248) 613-7591. If no response within 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
• 10217455Nov 8, 2017Equipment. 6 Speed Manual Transmission Please contact Kevin Stepinski (586) 219-2438 prior to doing any repairs on this transmission if you have a broken input gear. Leave a message if Kevin does not answer within 15 minutes, proceed with the repair.
• 10216116Nov 8, 2017Electrical system, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. Motor, Windshield Wiper For Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Durango, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger that exhibit a non-functional Windshield Wiper Motor, replace the entire wiper module and contact FCA Current Production Quality at (248) 613-7591. If no response within 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
• 10216114Nov 8, 2017Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. 6 Speed Manual Transmission Please contact Kevin Stepinski (586) 219-2438 prior to doing any repairs on this transmission if you have a broken input gear. Leave a message if Kevin does not answer within 15 minutes, proceed with the repair.
• 10217450Nov 1, 2017Suspension. Lower Control Arm If replacing Lower Control Arm due to worn bushings, please note that replacement bushings are now available separate from the control arm.
• 10216109Nov 1, 2017Suspension. Lower Control Arm If replacing Lower Control Arm due to worn bushings, please note that replacement bushings are now available separate from the control arm.
• 10226284Oct 18, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Motor, Windshield Wiper.
• 10224898Oct 18, 2017Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. Trans Oil Pan, Heater Tube or O-ring, Heater Applies to vehicles equipped with 8 speed transmissions only; If you have a leak that appears to be at the pan the use of proper leak detection is recommended. The fluid in the 8 speeds can be detected with a black light and there are aftermarket spray on leak detection materials to help ensure that the leak is properly diagnosed and not from another location such as…
• 10224877Oct 4, 2017Engine cooling. 5.7L Cold End Exhaust RH Side (Resonator & Muffler) Engineering is currently investigating an issue where the back-end exhaust system (resonator and muffler right hand assembly) cracks at or around the weld near the muffler with Model Year '13, '14, '16, and '17 Charger and Challenger 5.7L. Please call Design Release Engineer Jeff Robinson at cell phone (315) 408-6055 and send a photo of the part to him at…
• 10121784Sep 8, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. RA3 and RA4 Radio Over The Air Software Updates This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Flash Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update. The following improvements are included in this update:Fix for sport mode not working in the performance menu page (2015 LA equipped with 6.4L and 5.7L Sales Codes ESH…
• 10224757Aug 23, 2017Electrical system, Back-over prevention (rear camera), Air bags, Transmission…. Flash: Transmission Diagnostic and Shift Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a less than desirable down shift during one or more of the following:3-2 coast-down shift. 2-1 coast-down shift. 6-5 coast-down shift. The following software enhancement is available for(6.4L Only):Reduce bumps felt on light to…
• 10224756Aug 23, 2017Back-over prevention (rear camera), Exterior lighting, Seat belts…. Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming of the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following DTCs: P000B - Bank 1 Camshaft 2 Position Slow Response. P0016 - Crankshaft/Camshaft Timing Misalignment - Bank 1 Sensor…
• 10224750Aug 18, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with thelatest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following DiagnosticTrouble Codes (DTCs) have been set:P2066 - Fuel Level Sensor 2 Performance (Sales Codes ERB with AHB or AHV…
• 10224682Aug 2, 2017Brakes, Wheels, Engine cooling, Back-over prevention (rear camera). Rotor - Front 2 Piece For LA, LD SRT vehicles with the 2-piece Front Rotor (BR7 sales code), do NOT replace the rotor for a clicking noise occurring while turning at low parking lot speeds. Instead, remove front wheels and rotors and clean mating surfaces (wheel mounting face, rotor mounting faces (both sides), and hub mounting face) with a Scotch Brite Pad or equivalent, and reassemble. When installing wheel, MUST…
• 10223635Jul 13, 2017Equipment. This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Flash Over The Air update (FOTA) and provides a service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update.

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