NHTSA Service Bulletin 10180275: 2017 Jeep Cherokee
Official manufacturer communication context for 2017 Jeep Cherokee, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.
Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one of the following DTCs have been set:P1D83 - Implausible Engine Oil Temperature Signal Received. P0556 - Brake Booster Pressure Sensor Circuit Performance. U0428 - Implausible Data Received From Steering Angle Sensor Module. U1504 - Implausible Message Data Length Received From Steering Angle Sensor. C0501 - Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance. C0507 - Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance. C050D - Left Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance. C0513 - Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance. Erroneously set wheel speed sensor DTCs listed above will not turn on the MIL by design but may be found during a vehicle diagnostic scan.Some customers may also experience the following:The engine being too quick to shut down when coming to a stop in Engine Stop/Start (ESS) mode. During an engine limp mode condition, the transmission remains in a fixed gear. In addition, the following software enhancements are available: Calibration update to allow the throttle body to be cycled while the engine is off, for diagnostic purposes. Calibration update for ESS to allow the engine to remain running during a brief stop.
What this bulletin may mean before buying
Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.
Affected products listed in this communication
Buyer checklist
- Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
- Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
- Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
- Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
- Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.
Frequently asked questions
What is NHTSA service bulletin 10180275?
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one of the following DTCs have been set:P1D83 - Implausible Engine Oil Temperature Signal Received. P0556 - Brake Booster Pressure.
Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?
No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.
How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?
Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.
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