NHTSA ID Number: 10156661
Manufacturer Communication Number: 2014FA12
TSB/Document Date: 2019-04-08
Summary
Customer service campaign to recalibrate software to adjust torsional torque to reduce engine induced reversing torque.
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TSB/Document ID: 2014FA12
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2015-05-13
MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version:
Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NHTSA Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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