TSB 08-052-16 — Dodge and Jeep Service bulletin
08-052-16 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 3 Dodge and Jeep models, 2008 model years, filed and re-filed as 3 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Flash: UConnect and Voice Recognition Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer may describe the following conditions: · A complete loss of UConnect operation. · A complete loss of Voice Recognition functionality
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years 08-052-16 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Dodge Challenger | 2008 |
| Dodge Charger | 2008 |
| Jeep Liberty | 2008 |
Every document filed under 08-052-16
Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 08-052-16 | April 30, 2016 | Service bulletin |
| 08-052-16 | April 30, 2016 | Service bulletin |
| 08-052-16 | April 30, 2016 | Service bulletin |
What 08-052-16 covers
Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB 08-052-16?
08-052-16 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Dodge and Jeep, covering 3 Dodge and Jeep models across the 2008 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Flash: UConnect and Voice Recognition Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer may describe the following conditions: · A complete loss of UConnect operation. · A complete loss of Voice Recognition functionality
Which vehicles does 08-052-16 cover?
NHTSA's file names Dodge Challenger (2008); Dodge Charger (2008); Jeep Liberty (2008). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB 08-052-16 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. 08-052-16 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of 08-052-16?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 08-052-16, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 08-052-16. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.