TSB S2109000004 — Dodge and Jeep Service bulletin

S2109000004 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 5 Dodge and Jeep models, 2012–2013 model years, filed and re-filed as 2 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

2Documents filed
5Vehicles named
2Model years

Vehicles and model years S2109000004 names

VehicleModel years
Dodge Caliber 2012
Dodge Grand Caravan 2012
Jeep Compass 2012
Jeep Liberty 2012
Jeep Patriot 2012, 2013

Every document filed under S2109000004

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 IDFiledType
S2109000004 July 6, 2021 Service bulletin
S2109000004 July 6, 2021 Service bulletin

What S2109000004 covers

Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB S2109000004?

S2109000004 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Dodge and Jeep, covering 5 Dodge and Jeep models across the 2012–2013 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.

Which vehicles does S2109000004 cover?

NHTSA's file names Dodge Caliber (2012); Dodge Grand Caravan (2012); Jeep Compass (2012); Jeep Liberty (2012); Jeep Patriot (2012–2013). 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 S2109000004 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. S2109000004 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 S2109000004?

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 S2109000004, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

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 S2109000004. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.