2018 Jeep Cherokee Technical Service Bulletins

211 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 Jeep Cherokee. 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.

• 10247905Feb 14, 2023Back-over prevention (rear camera). ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) For all 2014MY replace the Oil Filter Adapter (OFA). For any other MY (with mileage above 30,000) review and follow instructions from STAR Online S1809000007 REV. C available on Dealer Connect. Also, consider the following: 1) Remove OFA 2) Replace only the oil inlet O-ring and gaskets (seals kit in SOL above). 3) Re-install the OFA. For 2023MY and beyond use black O-ring…
• 10234420Feb 14, 2023Electrical system. Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
• 10234378Feb 14, 2023Engine cooling. ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) For all 2014MY replace the Oil Filter Adapter (OFA). For any other MY (with mileage above 30,000) review and follow instructions from STAR Online S1809000007 REV. C available on Dealer Connect. Also, consider the following: 1) Remove OFA 2) Replace only the oil inlet O-ring and gaskets (seals kit in SOL above). 3) Re-install the OFA. For 2023MY and beyond use black O-ring…
• 10247995Feb 3, 2023Body and structure. Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Repair Aluminum corrosion or bubbling along the leading edge of hood, hinges or other exterior surface areas of the hinges, doors, fenders, swing gates or liftgates.
• 10234468Feb 3, 2023Body and structure. Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Repair Aluminum corrosion or bubbling along the leading edge of hood, hinges or other exterior surface areas of the hinges, doors, fenders, swing gates or liftgates.
• 10231800Jan 25, 2023Brakes, Exterior lighting. 2.4L Excessive Oil Consumption XB1 Warranty Extension The customer may describe one or more of the following: Oil pressure low indicator lamp illumination between oil changes. Excessive oil consumption. This bulletin involves performing an oil consumption verification test and possibly replacing the long block.
• 10231750Jan 25, 2023Equipment. Warranty Bulletin D-23-01 - (XB1) 2.4L Engine ? Select 2014 - 2019 Jeep Cherokee (KL), 2017 - 2018 Jeep Compass (MP), 2015 - 2018 Jeep Renegade (FWD/AWD) (BU), 2013 - 2016 Dodge Dart (PF), 2015 - 2017 Chrysler 200 (UF), 2016 - 2018 Fiat 500X (FWD) (FB), (AWD), 2015 - 2018 Ram Promaster City (VM)
• 10231711Jan 6, 2023Equipment. Washer Light On And Will Not Turn Off After Adding Washer Solvent.
• 10229810Dec 15, 2022Body and structure. Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Repair Aluminum corrosion or bubbling along the leading edge of hood, hinges or other exterior surface areas of the hinges, doors, fenders, swing gates or liftgates. NOTE: Digital imaging pre authorization is required for Smart Warranty Base dealers or Pre Approval is required from Regional Office depending on market.
• 10229804Dec 8, 2022Engine cooling. 2.4L Engine Oil Consumption Test The customer may comment that the vehicles engine oil level is low or they need to add oil between oil change intervals and no visible signs of oil leaking from the engine. This bulletin involves performing an oil consumption verification test.
• 10229572Aug 19, 2022Body and structure. Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding steel body panels and structural components.
• 10225424Aug 19, 2022Body and structure. Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding steel body panels and structural components.
• 10225287Aug 19, 2022Body and structure, Other or unknown. Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding steel body panels and structural components.
• 10230301Jul 13, 2022Electrical system, Tires. Decreased Remote Start And RKE Range. Tire Pressure Sensors Values Are Not Displayed
• 10223765Jul 13, 2022Electrical system. Decreased Remote Start And RKE Range. Tire Pressure Sensors Values Are Not Displayed
• 10214585May 27, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. A Rattle Or Creak Noise Is Heard From The Dual Pane Sunroof Area.
• 10228064Apr 12, 2022Equipment. UAS, UAQ, UCS, UAV, UCV and UCQ Radio Over The Air Software Version Updates
• 10227983Apr 2, 2022Equipment, Engine cooling. If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.
• 10229059Mar 17, 2022Engine cooling. No Start, After Flash And Or PCM Replace, DTC P0513 Invalid Skim Key Setting
• 10223097Mar 17, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. No Start, After Flash And Or PCM Replace, DTC P0513 Invalid Skim Key Setting
• 10220715Mar 17, 2022Other or unknown, Electrical system. No Start, After Flash And Or PCM Replace, DTC P0513 Invalid Skim Key Setting
• 10212318Mar 17, 2022Electrical system. No Start, After Flash And Or PCM Replace, DTC P0513 Invalid Skim Key Setting
• 10229041Mar 9, 2022Electrical system. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off
• 10223079Mar 9, 2022Equipment. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off
• 10220697Mar 9, 2022Other or unknown, Electrical system. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off
• 10212300Mar 9, 2022Electrical system. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off
• 10229122Mar 5, 2022Engine cooling, Electrical system, Exterior lighting. 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):P06EF - Engine Restart Performance. Customers may experience the following:Long engine crank after an Engine Stop/Start…
• 10223160Mar 5, 2022Exterior lighting, Electrical system, Engine cooling. 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):P06EF - Engine Restart Performance. Customers may experience the following:Long engine crank after an Engine Stop/Start…
• 10220778Mar 5, 2022Exterior lighting, Engine cooling, 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):P06EF - Engine Restart Performance. Customers may experience the following:Long engine crank after an Engine Stop/Start…
• 10212381Mar 5, 2022Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system, Equipment, Engine cooling. 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):P06EF - Engine Restart Performance. Customers may experience the following:Long engine crank after an Engine Stop/Start…
• 10222964Jan 4, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Customer Satisfaction Notification W20 Reprogram Powertrain Control Module
• 10224601Jan 1, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Powertrain Control Module.
• 10218507Aug 18, 2021Equipment. Media Device Connection Guidelines For Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Or USB To The Radio Head Unit
• 10218443Aug 18, 2021Electronic stability control, Fuel system, Electrical system, Brakes…. DIFFERENTIAL, Rear Axle (KL 4WD w/DK2 = 1-SPEED RDM) The Differential, Rear Axle (aka RDM) design, pump design, Driveline Control Module (aka DLCM) hardware & software and pressure sensor have all changed in the past few years. The changes are not interchangeable and each had a separate implementation date. Please comprehend it to avoid repeat repairs.
• 10218442Aug 18, 2021Electrical system, Brakes, Electronic stability control, Fuel system…. DIFFERENTIAL, Rear Axle (KL 4WD w/DK4 = 2-SPEED RDM) The Differential, Rear Axle (aka RDM) design, pump design, Driveline Control Module (aka DLCM) hardware & software and pressure sensor have all changed in the past few years. The chages are not interchangeable and each had a separate implementation date. Please comprehend it to avoid repeat repairs.
• 10219992Aug 3, 2021Back-over prevention (rear camera). Front Click Noise at Low Speed Turns
• 10230183Jul 9, 2021Electrical system. No Start, Cannot Complete Module Replace, Proxi Or Module Proxi Configuration
• 10221597Jul 9, 2021Electrical system. No Start, Cannot Complete Module Replace, Proxi Or Module Proxi Configuration
• 10230180Jul 6, 2021Engine cooling. Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.
• 10221594Jul 6, 2021Engine cooling. Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.
• 10221334Jun 18, 2021Seats. Front Seat Side Shield Updated Service Procedure This bulletin informs the technician that when either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be replaced as well. If only the buckle needs to be replaced the front seat side shield will need to be modified. The technician will need to know the following: When either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be…
• 10212508Jun 18, 2021Equipment, Seat belts. Front Seat Side Shield Updated Service Procedure This bulletin informs the technician that when either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be replaced as well. If only the buckle needs to be replaced the front seat side shield will need to be modified. The technician will need to know the following: When either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be…
• 10221277Jun 16, 2021Engine cooling. Customer Complaint May Include Engine Oil Leak Or Consumption
• 10212473Jun 16, 2021Engine cooling. Customer Complaint May Include Engine Oil Leak Or Consumption
• 10221228Jun 9, 2021Electrical system. WIRING, Body Before replacing this harness, please contact FCA Redacted Content to see if a repair kit is available for your application. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please email pictures of harness defects to FCA Redacted Content
• 10230139May 22, 2021Seat belts. Front Seat Side Shield Updated Service Procedure This bulletin informs the technician that when either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be replaced as well. If only the buckle needs to be replaced the front seat side shield will need to be modified. The technician will need to know the following: When either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be…
• 10223501May 22, 2021Seat belts. Front Seat Side Shield Updated Service Procedure This bulletin informs the technician that when either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be replaced as well. If only the buckle needs to be replaced the front seat side shield will need to be modified. The technician will need to know the following: When either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be…
• 10223367May 22, 2021Seats. Front Seat Side Shield Updated Service Procedure This bulletin informs the technician that when either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be replaced as well. If only the buckle needs to be replaced the front seat side shield will need to be modified. The technician will need to know the following: When either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be…
• 10198461May 22, 2021Equipment, Body and structure. Front Seat Side Shield Updated Service Procedure This bulletin informs the technician that when either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be replaced as well. If only the buckle needs to be replaced the front seat side shield will need to be modified. The technician will need to know the following: When either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be…
• 10230029May 11, 2021Engine. Customer Complaint May Include Engine Oil Leak Or Consumption

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