False alarm. Two hours at the dealer and I got a new emissions sticker and a car wash. They claim not to have the software patch. They will call me when they get it. It would have been nice to know that when I made the appointment this morning for the recall work in response to their urgent...
I got a handwritten postcard from my dealer yesterday regarding the recall and I am getting the recall work done right now. When I called about it 10 days ago they did not have the software but I guess they do now.
Chris,
I think it would be worthwhile to get the firmware update. I have not had another problem with mine since they did the update. (Of course, you never know you are going to have the problem until you have it, so it could happen again tomorrow. All I can say is it hasn't happened again...
I have my car back from the dealer. This is what they did:
Under labor, it says Update Powertrain Modeule, Update Powertrain Gateway Module, Update Air Conditioning Module.
Under parts, it says .1540 Recall. Flash, PTCU, Power Train Gateway and A/C Control Units as per campaign 201507002...
I had a second bizarre thing happen with the car this weekend. I was driving along and I got a message on the dash to check the right rear brake light and check the right rear turn signal (I have about 1500 miles on the car). The two messages alternated on my dashboard until I got to my...
There is not much more to describe. I was driving at about 15 mph (street with a lot of stop signs). Only a few blocks from my house. Both hands on the steering wheel, straight road. I don't think there is any possibility that I knocked either the gear shift or the key. I have been very...
I experienced one of these episodes yesterday on my way to work. It was like the "gas" pedal just quit working. I still had power steering, the radio was still playing, etc. I was in D-Auto. No warning lights on the dash. Fortunately I was driving on a residential street. Were it not for...