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Dodge Challenger 2015–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 68260253A$ · NHTSA communication 10181464 · issued May 11, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2015–2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

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$.

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.