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Dodge Nitro 2007–2010technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-21-001-10 · NHTSA communication 10034229 · issued Apr 20, 2010

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2007–2010
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

Jeep: manual transmission pops out of gear. The transmission pops out of first gear while accelerating. The condition, may occur intermittently and may be difficult to diagnose. Verify that the shift boot is not causing the issue by ensuring the boot is not binding when in first gear. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.