Tag: Technical Service Bulletin

Power (Folding) Mirror Problems on ‘07 Ford SUVs

The power (folding) mirrors found on 2007 Ford Expedition Limited and 2007 Lincoln Navigator models may fold and unfold repeatedly without any input from the driver. Ford attributes the mirror misbehavior to software glitches in the driver’s seat module (DSM).
Although it’s unlikely for a remote start or aftermarket audio system installation to be blamed for [...]

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Problems With Bluetooth in ‘09 Volvos

Volvo reported that some of its 2009 models (C30, C50, S40 and V50) with factory-installed Bluetooth integration may have an unreasonably low volume (caller’s voice) when the phone is paired, a call is in progress and the vehicle is driving. Volvo reported that this may be a software issue that can be corrected or adjusted [...]

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OnStar Problems in ‘09 Saturn Vue Might Not Be Your Fault

General Motors recently put out a service bulletin on the 2009 Saturn Vue regarding inoperative or intermittent operation of the OnStar communications system. GM reported that one of the board level components in the OnStar module was not manufactured to meet GM’s specifications and can experience an open circuit which totally disables the ability to [...]

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2009 VW Tiguan Remote Start Issue

A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) has been issued for the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan, stating that the engine may continue to run after the key has been removed from the ignition.
This may also include any emulated processes done to remotely start the vehicle. Volkswagen states that a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) number 00576 may be stored [...]

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Software Upgrade for Chrysler MyGIG Head Units

Many Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep vehicles with MyGIG in-dash head units have had a Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) issued for software upgrades that fix many of the unit’s unexplained operational issues.
If your customers have had their MyGIG radios behaving badly or operating in a glitchy fashion, it’s not your fault! Have them check with their [...]

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