JEEP
18-077-15
Manufacturer communications
- Publication date
- 2015-10-30
- Received by NHTSA
- 2018-12-17
- NHTSA record numbers
- 10151781 · 10216200 · 10217438
Multiple filings of the same bulletin are grouped here; original record numbers remain available.
Manufacturer summary
Original wording in English
Flash: Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new 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 Code (DTC) set in the PCM memory: ? U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module. Customers may also describe one or more of the following conditions: ? Less than desired shift points during Wide Open Throttle (WOT) operation. ? Perceived misfire under normal acceleration. Software update is also available for customers with vehicles equipped with Manual Transmissions (DEH) to disable the starter protection feature for Rock Crawling.
Reported code forms
Manufacturer wording
Source wording can vary by vehicle and suffix. It is shown as written, not as a universal diagnosis.
Jeep
U0140Lost Communication With Body Control ModuleCheck vehicle applicability
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| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep | WRANGLER | 2014 |