P0336: owner reports and bulletins

Powertrain (generic, all makes). We haven't written the explanation for this code yet. Below is what owners and manufacturers have filed with NHTSA.

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What owners report to NHTSA

27 complaints filed with NHTSA mention P0336, 27 of them since 2015, across 7 different models. The component owners most often filed it under: engine.

Most-reported models

VehicleComplaintsModel years reported
RAM 1500172014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2025
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE52014, 2015

Manufacturer service bulletins that name P0336

25 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications filed with NHTSA mention P0336, from 6 makes. A bulletin means the manufacturer has documented a known cause or a fix procedure for that model. Examples:

  • CADILLAC ESCALADE (2020), bulletin 10174855: This Preliminary information communicatesThe vehicle may have an SES lamp with any of the following DTCP06DA, P06DB, P06DC, P250A, P0300, P0340, P0341, P0335, P0336, P0641, P0011, P0010, P2088, P2089, and/or P2230. Possi…
  • CHEVROLET CAMARO (2020), bulletin 10174855: This Preliminary information communicatesThe vehicle may have an SES lamp with any of the following DTCP06DA, P06DB, P06DC, P250A, P0300, P0340, P0341, P0335, P0336, P0641, P0011, P0010, P2088, P2089, and/or P2230. Possi…
  • GMC SIERRA 1500 (2020), bulletin 10174855: This Preliminary information communicatesThe vehicle may have an SES lamp with any of the following DTCP06DA, P06DB, P06DC, P250A, P0300, P0340, P0341, P0335, P0336, P0641, P0011, P0010, P2088, P2089, and/or P2230. Possi…
  • RAM 1500 (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017), bulletin 10218582: 3.0L Diesel Crankshaft Tone Wheel Loss of Signal - X94 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves replacing the crankshaft tone wheel. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further…
  • JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017), bulletin 10218581: 3.0L Diesel Crankshaft Tone Wheel Loss of Signal - X95 Warranty Extension This bulletin involves replacing the crankshaft tone wheel. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further…
  • CADILLAC CTS-V (2018), bulletin 10129856: This Preliminary information communicatesThe vehicle may have an ses lamp with any of the following DTC P06DA, P06DB, P06DC, P06B6, P06B7, P250A, P0300, P0340, P0341, P0335, P0336, P0641, P0011, P0010, P2088, P2089, and/…

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database and manufacturer communications file, snapshots September 2026. A complaint or bulletin that mentions a code is a report about that vehicle, not a statement that the code has one cause.