Jeep Cherokee 2014–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 0802216 · NHTSA communication 10224636 · issued Feb 24, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2014–2016
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Accessory Kit to Enhance Flat Tow Performance The customer may describe that their vehicle shakes or bounces while being flat towed. Only perform this repair procedure if the customer?s VIN is listed in VIP or your RRT VIN list. Using a Scan Tool (wiTECH) with the appropriate Diagnostic Procedures available in TechCONNECT, verify all engine systems are functioning as designed. If DTCs or symptom conditions, other than the ones listed above are present, record the issues on the repair order and repair as necessary before proceeding further with this bulletin.
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.