NHTSA Service Bulletin 10236941: 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Official manufacturer communication context for 2023 Jeep Grand 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.
Radio T25.50 USB Software Update The customer may describe one or more of the following: ? U0485-00 Implausible Data Received From Radio. ? Native Voice Recognition (VR) session does not open with wake-up word or steering wheel button. ? USB playback inoperative. ? Wireless connectivity media playback inoperative. ? Radio resets. ? VR inoperative. ? Call does not end on the cluster. ? Seat comfort graphic incorrect. ? Wireless and Wired CarPlayT inoperative. ? Vehicle positioning (Lat/Long) inoperative. ? Audio sources inoperative. ? Profile avatar changes in valet mode. ? Electric Vehicle (EV) pages inoperative. ? Scheduled cabin cooling inoperative. ? Rear seat entertainment audio overlap. ? Black Screen (This will not affect back up camera operation). ? Unable to connect second wireless connectivity device. ? Assist call inoperative. ? Comfort graphic overlap. ? Translated text is incorrect. ? Comfort softkeys incorrect. ? Unable to exit seat comfort pop-up (This will not affect back up camera operation). ? Compass inoperative. ? Wireless connectivity disconnect. ? Display does not return to idle mode after call. ? Radio slow response. ? SXMT favorites inoperative. ? Display switches to Nav on VR prompt. ? Tutorial App inoperative. ? Unable to exit EV pages (This will not affect back up camera operation). ? Dynamic RVC guidelines inoperative. ? Unable to switch audio sources. ? European media source (DAB) available on North America vehicles. ? Wired CarPlayT inoperative. ? Audio sources unavailable after profile switch. ? Audio repetition stops during incoming calls. ? Schedule update inoperative. ? Radio screen freezes (This will not affect back up camera operation). ? Audio unmuted at door close. ? Audio loss. ? Setting preferences will not return to default. ? Surround view camera inoperative (This will not affect back up camera operation). ? FamCam image in black and white.
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 10236941?
Radio T25.50 USB Software Update The customer may describe one or more of the following: ? U0485-00 Implausible Data Received From Radio. ? Native Voice Recognition (VR) session does not open with wake-up word or steering wheel button. ? USB playback inoperative. ? Wireless connectivity media playback inoperative. ? Radio resets. ? VR inoperative. ? Call does not end on the cluster. ? Seat comfort graphic.
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.
Check the exact VIN before you buy
Model-level pages show public safety patterns. A full VIN report helps confirm the exact vehicle, decoded specs, recall applicability and buyer checks.
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