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August 29, 2014 Service bulletin

Flash: Surge, Shudder Or Pulsation At Highway Speeds This bulletin involves selectively erasing and...

Jeep technical service bulletin 18-047-14 for 2009-2012 Jeep Liberty and 2009-2011 Dodge Nitro.

Bulletin number
18-047-14
Component
Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/tecm)
Summary
Flash: Surge, Shudder Or Pulsation At Highway Speeds This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. A small number of customers may experience a surge, shudder or pulsation type sensation when driving on smooth road surfaces at highway speeds of 37-62 mph (60-100 km/h). Some customers may also describe the sensation similar to that of a fish biting on a fishing line (fishbite) .If the customer complains of the above condition, perform the Repair Procedure.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 81 complaints in the transmission category.

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