Dodge Journey 2011–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 18-032-12 · NHTSA communication 10216326 · issued Nov 3, 2012
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2011–2013
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Less Than Desired Acceleration From Idle This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. The customer may experience less than desired acceleration from idle.Updating the software will correct the condition listed above.
Vehicles covered
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.