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.

• 10218279Jun 23, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with updated 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: · P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. · P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. ·…
• 10140148Jun 23, 2016Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Transmission Shift And Drivability Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. SYMPTOM/CONDITION: Customers may experience any of the following symptoms: · Hanging or delayed upshift when braking downhill or when braking after high vehicle acceleration rate. · Releasing the accelerator pedal rapidly causes hanging or delayed…
• 10140147Jun 23, 2016Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: 3.6L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements. 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 the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: · P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor…
• 10140146Jun 23, 2016Engine cooling, Electrical system. Flash: Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with updated 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: · P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. · P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. ·…
• 10080306Jun 23, 2016Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. "flash: 3.6l powertrain diagnostic and system enhancements. 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 the following diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) set in the pcm memory: · p0335 - crankshaft position sensor…
• 10080305Jun 23, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. "flash: diagnostic and system improvements this bulletin involves reprogramming the powertrain control module (pcm) with updated 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: · p0456 - evap system small leak. · p0335 - crankshaft position sensor circuit. ·…
• 10080304Jun 23, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. "flash: transmission shift and drivability enhancements this bulletin involves reprogramming of the transmission control module (tcm) with the latest available software. Symptom/condition: customers may experience any of the following symptoms: · hanging or delayed upshift when braking downhill or when braking after high vehicle acceleration rate. · releasing the accelerator pedal rapidly causes hanging or delayed…
• 10218271Jun 22, 2016Electrical system. Keyfob 2016 Vehicle Keyfobs with Passive Entry Keyless Go Feature - Engineering is investigating a keyfob unable to program or no function or low keyfob coin battery condition.~ Prior to replacing keyfob on MY16 vehicles, please contact Raja Charabuddi on cell (248) 202-7313. If no response within 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
• 10218267Jun 22, 2016Electrical system, Brakes. Anti-Lock Brake Module (ABS) Before replacing the ABS module, please call Fadi Korkis at cell (586) 722-4100. If you don't receive response within 15 minutes, please continue with normal repair procedure.
• 10140134Jun 22, 2016Brakes, Electrical system. Anti-Lock Brake Module (ABS) Before replacing the ABS module, please call Fadi Korkis at cell (586) 722-4100. If you don't receive response within 15 minutes, please continue with normal repair procedure.
• 10080220Jun 22, 2016Brakes. "anti-lock brake module (abs) before replacing the abs module, please call fadi korkis at cell (586) 722-4100. If you don't receive response within 15 minutes, please continue with normal repair procedure."
• 10226262Jun 8, 2016Electrical system. Integrated Center Stack If vehicle is found within 50 mile radius of the Detroit Metro area please hold vehicle and contact:~ Contact one of the following:~ Daniel Acciacca CELL (586) 709-1537~ Michael Savich CELL (248) 214-7270~ Ayed Hadaad CELL (248) 941-8707~ Issue: On a 2015 & 2016MY LA (Challenger), LD(Charger) and LX (300), the Integrated Center Stack (ICS) may experience a lock-up/Inop condition (complete…
• 10219817Jun 1, 2016Electrical system. Tighten Generator Mounting Bolts This bulletin involves torquing the generator mounting bolts to proper specifications. The customer may hear a noise coming from the generator or possibly experience loss of charging.
• 10219814Jun 1, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. 9-spd Transmission: FOR NAFTA Market Only: If you are ordering this transmission please follow all wiTECH pop ups and Warranty Payment Guidelines. If this vehicle contains 1 of the 30 Diagnostic Codes in the 9 Speed Tutorial located on the Service Home Page then please follow the repair steps and submit a Topology report as well as a Vehicle Scan Report with the Warranty Claim.~
• 10219809Jun 1, 2016Equipment. Speakers: For 2016 speakers issues (all bodies), before replacing this part please contact one of the following people regarding this repair: Mahmoud (Mo) Touha at cell (248) 705-3934. If no response is received within 15 minutes, then please proceed with repair.~
• 10219807Jun 1, 2016Seats, Equipment, Vehicle speed control. Console Lid LA ONLY: If you are replacing the console lid because the latch is broken, please also replace the console base in addition to the console lid. Please call Mike Wicker on cell (248) 821-9350 prior to replacing the components. If you don?t receive a response within 15 minutes, please continue with normal repair procedure.
• 10218253Jun 1, 2016Engine cooling. Tighten Generator Mounting Bolts This bulletin involves torquing the generator mounting bolts to proper specifications. The customer may hear a noise coming from the generator or possibly experience loss of charging.
• 10218250Jun 1, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. 9-spd Transmission: FOR NAFTA Market Only: If you are ordering this transmission please follow all wiTECH pop ups and Warranty Payment Guidelines. If this vehicle contains 1 of the 30 Diagnostic Codes in the 9 Speed Tutorial located on the Service Home Page then please follow the repair steps and submit a Topology report as well as a Vehicle Scan Report with the Warranty Claim.~
• 10218245Jun 1, 2016Equipment. Speakers: For 2016 speakers issues (all bodies), before replacing this part please contact one of the following people regarding this repair: Mahmoud (Mo) Touha at cell (248) 705-3934. If no response is received within 15 minutes, then please proceed with repair.~
• 10218243Jun 1, 2016Vehicle speed control, Equipment, Seats. Console Lid LA ONLY: If you are replacing the console lid because the latch is broken, please also replace the console base in addition to the console lid. Please call Mike Wicker on cell (248) 821-9350 prior to replacing the components. If you don?t receive a response within 15 minutes, please continue with normal repair procedure.
• 10139939Jun 1, 2016Body and structure. Tighten Generator Mounting Bolts This bulletin involves torquing the generator mounting bolts to proper specifications. The customer may hear a noise coming from the generator or possibly experience loss of charging.
• 10139936Jun 1, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. 9-spd Transmission: FOR NAFTA Market Only: If you are ordering this transmission please follow all wiTECH pop ups and Warranty Payment Guidelines. If this vehicle contains 1 of the 30 Diagnostic Codes in the 9 Speed Tutorial located on the Service Home Page then please follow the repair steps and submit a Topology report as well as a Vehicle Scan Report with the Warranty Claim.~
• 10139929Jun 1, 2016Equipment. Console Lid LA ONLY: If you are replacing the console lid because the latch is broken, please also replace the console base in addition to the console lid. Please call Mike Wicker on cell (248) 821-9350 prior to replacing the components. If you don't receive a response within 15 minutes, please continue with normal repair procedure.
• 10228120May 25, 2016Equipment, Back-over prevention (rear camera), Transmission and drivetrain. Manual Transmission Shifter Noise This bulletin involves greasing or replacing the manual transmission rear shifter bushing. Customers may experience a clunk, squeak, or similar noise heard from center console area while shifting.
• 10181486May 25, 2016Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. Manual Transmission Shifter Noise This bulletin involves greasing or replacing the manual transmission rear shifter bushing. Customers may experience a clunk, squeak, or similar noise heard from center console area while shifting.
• 10141286May 25, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Manual Transmission Shifter Noise This bulletin involves greasing or replacing the manual transmission rear shifter bushing. Customers may experience a clunk, squeak, or similar noise heard from center console area while shifting.
• 10181464May 11, 2016Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission If the customer concern is grinding or difficulties getting the transmission into 5th gear and you are working on any 15 MY Challenger, or 16 MY Challenger built before 4/25/2016 an engineering change has been made to the synchronizer material to provide better wear characteristics. Service parts are in stock and available for repairs, part number 68028593A$.
• 10141264May 11, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission If the customer concern is grinding or difficulties getting the transmission into 5th gear and you are working on any 15 MY Challenger, or 16 MY Challenger built before 4/25/2016 an engineering change has been made to the synchronizer material to provide better wear characteristics. Service parts are in stock and available for repairs, part number 68028593A$.
• 10218303May 4, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The Telematics Module (and associated components) is the system responsible for these features.
• 10140254May 4, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The Telematics Module (and associated components) is the system responsible for these features.
• 10218310May 3, 2016Electrical system. RA3 RA4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and, if required, updating the radio software. A small number of customers may experience one or more of the following: · Navigation failed message is displayed. · Clock not automatically updating to local time. · Poor or no connection to cellular network. · HVAC temperature out of sync with radio display (KL vehicles). · Display goes blank/black. · Radio…
• 10140261May 3, 2016Equipment. RA3 RA4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and, if required, updating the radio software. A small number of customers may experience one or more of the following: · Navigation failed message is displayed. · Clock not automatically updating to local time. · Poor or no connection to cellular network. · HVAC temperature out of sync with radio display (KL vehicles). · Display goes blank/black. · Radio…
• 10076514May 3, 2016Electrical system. SUBJECT: RA3 RA4 Radio 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: • Navigation failed message is displayed. • Clock not automatically updating to local time. • Poor or no connection to cellular network. • HVAC temperature out of sync with radio display (KL…
• 10076293May 3, 2016Electrical system. SUBJECT: RA3 RA4 Radio 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: • Navigation failed message is displayed. • Clock not automatically updating to local time. • Poor or no connection to cellular network. • HVAC temperature out of sync with radio display (KL…
• 10139956Apr 20, 2016Vehicle speed control. Adaptive Cruise Control Sensor 1) If you are replacing this part due to the cluster displaying Clean Radar Sensor in Front of Vehicle or DTC C1266 ACC Sensor Blinded, please verify that there is no blockage in front of the sensor. Blockage can occur from mud, ice, snow, front end damage, bracket damage, the sensor not attached to the bracket properly or an aftermarket fascia installed. This fault can occur…
• 10220482Apr 13, 2016Equipment. Rotor. Front 2 piece.
• 10191453Apr 13, 2016Engine cooling. Rotor. Front 2 piece.
• 10224622Mar 30, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. 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 Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: · P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. · P0339 - Crankshaft…
• 10218113Mar 30, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements.
• 10215147Mar 30, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements.
• 10140166Mar 30, 2016Electrical system, Engine cooling. 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 Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: · P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. · P0339 - Crankshaft…
• 10074930Mar 30, 2016Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10141311Mar 4, 2016Electrical system, Steering. 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.
• 10141205Feb 26, 2016Equipment. Floor Center Console Panel & Lid This TechTip applies to 2016MY Challenger Scat Pack (LADX22) ONLY. Silver color stitching on floor center console panel and lid is no longer available for replacement. Replacement parts will have color stitching that matches vehicle's interior trim stitching, ex. seats (Sepia, Red, or Tungsten). If a repair requires the panel or lid to be replaced, then the floor console panel and…
• 10141318Feb 25, 2016Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. Flash: 6.4L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming of the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest software. Customers may experience one or more of the following symptoms and/or a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): · P0456 - EVAP System…
• 10218027Feb 11, 2016Electrical system, Seats, Wheels. This bulletin involves updating the Comfort Seat and Wheel Module (CSWM) software for
• 10118800Feb 11, 2016Steering, Equipment. 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…
• 10074220Feb 11, 2016Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10215059Feb 5, 2016Engine cooling. This bulletin involves reprogramming the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) with the latest
• 10121930Jan 26, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. 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. · Korean language was not supported (APAC - Korea…

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