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Dodge Nitro 2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin 23-028-20 REV. A · NHTSA communication 10187685 · issued Dec 5, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2012
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Active Head Restraint (AHR) Inadvertent Deployment - X85 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves inspecting the sled bracket striker pin and possibly replacinga front seat AHR that has inadvertently deployed. Customers may comment on the following: The AHR is deployed on one or both front seats and will not reset.

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.