2018 Ram 1500 Technical Service Bulletins

498 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 Ram 1500. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10138855Jun 7, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Washer Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform this inspection: Check if float sensor is rotated off location from the bottle anti-rotation features that surround the SENSOR. Check to determine if the issue has been resolved. Continue with repair if necessary. Please contact Chris Koch at cell (248)…
• 10140015Mar 31, 2017Equipment. Shop Certification Program Guidelines
• 10217524Mar 29, 2017Body and structure. Door Hinge Assembly Side door hinge noisy. Only replace the door hinge with the integral check device. Do not replace the simple hinge if it is not damaged it is not the source of the noise. Replacing it unnecessary and is an over-repair.
• 10140010Mar 29, 2017Equipment, Body and structure. Cover - Roof Rack Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allsuspect stock of part numbers:68212041AC,68141170AC,55112738AA.See attachmentsfor identifying suspect material. Please return suspect partsback toyour facing depot using Return Code 02,before 19April,2017.
• 10140009Mar 29, 2017Fuel system. Housing Assy - Fuel Filler Door Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allsuspect stock of part numbers:68148794AH,68148794AF,68148794AD,68156453AH,68156453AF, 68156453AD,68161542AE,68161542AD.See attachment for identifying suspect material. Please return suspect partsback toyour facing depot using Return Code 02,before 19April,2017.
• 10140008Mar 29, 2017Seats, Equipment. Recliner - Stow and Go: Return Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allstock of following part numbers:68241568AB,68241568AC,68241569AB,68241569AC, 68241570AB,68241571A.Replacement part numbersare 68241568AD,68241569AD,68241570AD,68241571AD, which are in stock and available. Please return suspect partsback toyour facing depot using Return Code…
• 10139992Mar 29, 2017Body and structure. Door Hinge Assembly Side door hinge noisy. Only replace the door hinge with the integral check device. Do not replace the simple hinge if it is not damaged it is not the source of the noise. Replacing it unnecessary and is an over-repair.
• 10140007Mar 27, 2017Equipment, Interior lighting. Molding Assy ?Frt door day light opening Rt/Lt: Return You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all suspect stock of following part numbers: 57010364AI, 57010365AI, 57010504AJ, 57010505AJ, 68224368AB, 68224369AB. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 17 April, 2017.
• 10140006Mar 27, 2017Engine, Engine cooling. 04627694AA Purge Control - Valve You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Suspect stock of part number: 04627694AA must be returned. See attached for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 17 April, 2017.
• 10140014Mar 22, 2017Equipment. Vehicle Restriction Program - Cummins Enhanced Customer Satisfaction (ECS)
• 10140005Mar 21, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). 55395241AG Weatherseal - Windshield to Cowl Please return allstock of following part numbers:55395241AG,55395241AE.Replacement ispart number 55395241AH which isin stock and available. Please return suspect partsback toyour facing depot using Return Code 02,before 12April,2017
• 10140013Mar 17, 2017Equipment. Essential Flash Management
• 10140004Mar 17, 2017Latches, locks and linkages, Body and structure. 04589131AG, 04589243AG - Inspect and Return: Liftgate - Latch Assy You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 04589131AG, 04589243AG . See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Replacement part can be obtained by reordering the same part number. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code…
• 10140003Mar 14, 2017Electrical system. R4801865AC Alternator Assy - 220 Amp You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of part number R4801865AC. Replacement is part number 04801865AE which is in stock and available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 04 April, 2017.
• 10140011Mar 1, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). DAPAP Requirements - Addition of Exterior Mirrors (Rev. A)
• 10223855Sep 7, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Washer Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform the this inspection. Inspect the sensor for a fluid coating on the sensor pins. Orange colored rain repellant can cause this fluid build-up. Clean the pins, drain the reservoir, and fill with Mopar approved washer fluid. Check to determine if the issue has…
• 10140210Aug 10, 2016Vehicle speed control. P/N 68111384AB: Inspect &Return: Switch - Speed Control You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return parts which have a pacakging date code of July 20th 2016. Reference pictures attached for suspect part identification. Please return parts backto your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 31 August, 2016.
• 10140209Aug 10, 2016Engine cooling, Engine. 05187880AC - Inspect and Return: Relay Assy - Heater Intake Air You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 05187880AC. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 31st August, 2016.
• 10140207Aug 10, 2016Exterior lighting. Inspect and Return: Lamp Assy - Tail Light Rt/L You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of following part numbers: 68110016AC, 68110016AD, 68110016AE, 68110017AD, 68236104AC, 68236105AB. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 31 August, 2016.
• 10140206Aug 8, 2016Engine cooling. P/N 04573460 - Inspect &Return: Rocker Assy - Intake Valve RT You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return part number 04573460 which have a packaging date of 2016-06-13. Reference attached picture for reference. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 29 August, 2016.
• 10140205Aug 6, 2016Equipment. 68103256AGReturn: Line Assy - A/C Suction and Liquid You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return stock of part number 68103256AG packaged before 2016/08/01. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 29 August, 2016.
• 10140203Aug 5, 2016Latches, locks and linkages, Body and structure. 68160775AB: Inspect and Return: Switch - Outside Door Handle You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 68160775AB. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 26 August, 2016.
• 10140103Jun 17, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 68143886AA. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 11 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to [email protected].
• 10140102Jun 17, 2016Exterior lighting, Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 68174065AE. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 11 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to [email protected].
• 10140101Jun 17, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 04685719AI. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 11 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to [email protected].
• 10140100Jun 15, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part numbers: 68141880AH, 68141881AH, 68145625AI, 68145626AI, 68189480AF and replacement part numbers are 68141880AI, 68141881AI, 68145625AJ, 68145626AJ & 68189480AG respectively,which arein stockand available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02…
• 10140099Jun 15, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part number: 05278632AF and replacement part number is 52030379AA which isin stockand available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 05 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to…
• 10140098Jun 15, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part numbers: 1YG06JSCAC, 1YG06KEPAC, 1YG 06KFSAC, 1YG 06KGZAC, 1YG 06KBUAC and replacement part numbers are 1YG 1YG06KFSAD, 1YG 06KG ZAD, 1YG 06KBUAE respectively,which arein stockand available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 05 July…
• 10140097Jun 15, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part number: 68188889AE and replacement part number is 68188889AF which isin stockand available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 05 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to…
• 10140094Jun 15, 2016Engine, Engine cooling. Return: ALTERNATOR - ENGINE You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part numbers: R4801313AC replacement part number are 04801313AD respectively which are in stock and available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 8 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all…
• 10140096Jun 10, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of following part numbers: 68036213AA, 68036230AF, 68158196AC, 68158197AD, & 68158454AD. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 30 June, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions…
• 10140095Jun 10, 2016Engine cooling. 68085119AE,Inspect and Return: Exhaust Pipe Assy - Frt W/Catalytic Converter You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 68085119AE. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 30 June, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct…
• 10137047Jun 8, 2016Electrical system. Integrated Center Stack If vehicle is found within 50 mile radius of the Detroit Metro area please hold vehicle and contact:~ Contact one of the following:~ Daniel Acciacca CELL (586) 709-1537~ Michael Savich CELL (248) 214-7270~ Ayed Hadaad CELL (248) 941-8707~ Issue: On a 2015 & 2016MY LA (Challenger), LD(Charger) and LX (300), the Integrated Center Stack (ICS) may experience a lock-up/Inop condition (complete…
• 10137046Jun 8, 2016Equipment. A/C Compressor This applies to 2015 and 2016 UF and PF. Before replacing the AC compressor for noise, leaks , or in-op:~ After these questions have been answered please call one of the individuals below.~ Stev at cell (248) 867-0061~ Mark Briolat at cell (248) 345-0127~ If no response in 15 minutes, please continue with repair.~ 1) Check all AC plumbing connection for leaks with UV light.
• 10137045Jun 8, 2016Electrical system. Hands Free Module - CTM ? Peiker For RT, JK and MK bodies only; Before replacing the Hands Free Module (HFM), please contact Gaurav Saxena at cell (248) 260-0583~ IMPORTANT - do not reset the HFM, clear codes or perform a battery reset before calling. Engineering is currently root causing this issue and your assistance is greatly appreciated. Seeking vehicles with HFM in a locked state, inoperative, or offline.
• 10137044Jun 8, 2016Electrical system. Battery - Transmitter For vehicles within 12 Months in Service which have a "FOB Battery Low" message within Cluster or DTC B1A10 or B1A11 Active or Stored. Engineering is requesting complete FOB returned unopened (ie, battery not removed or FOB housing opened!). ~ All others, follow normal procedures.~ Please ensure Dealer Technicians are aware of this request to allow for gain in FOB Battery depletion…
• 10140226May 6, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. As per regulatory compliance: Please return follow ing stock of part numbers: 82214711, 82214712, 82214713, 82214714, 82214715, 82214716, 82214717, 82214718, 82214720, 82214721, 82214722, 82214723, 82214724, 82214725, 82214726, 82214727, 82214728, 82214729, 82214730, 82214731, 82214732. Please return parts back to your…
• 10140249May 4, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of part number 68288760AA. Replacement part number is 68288760AB. Replacement parts w ill be available w eek ending 5/6/16. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 26 May, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to…
• 10140248May 3, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part numbers: 68003062AB, 68003083AB, 68003085AB. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 24 May, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to [email protected].
• 10140227May 3, 2016Equipment. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part numbers: 1PE001W 7AB, 1PE011W 7AB. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 24 May, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to [email protected].
• 10140211Mar 22, 2016Latches, locks and linkages, Seats. Inspect and Return: Latch Seat, and Latch Seat Back You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of following part numbers: 68050625AA, 68050626AA, 68050627AA, 68050628AA, 68050743AA, 68050744AA, 68050839AA, 68050841AA, 68257133AA, 68257134AA, 68264578AA, 68264579AA, 68264580AA, 68264581AA. See attachments for identifying suspect stock.
• 10142203Mar 15, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. RE2 RE6 RB5 RB6 Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio software and navigation if equipped. A customer may experience one or more of the following conditions: · Radio display screen will lock up and reset intermittently. · Incorrect routing directions to fuel stations when using Travel Link. · Unable to turn on heated seats; icon is greyed out. · Navigation screen goes blank. ·…
• 10140234Mar 11, 2016Exterior lighting, Electrical system. Flash: 2.4L Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination or one or more of the following conditions. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM…
• 10151698Oct 28, 2015Steering. Title 68245351AB: Switch - Steering Wheel Lt Start Date: 10/27/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all suspect stock of follow ing part number: 68245351AB. See the attached file for identifying suspect material. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 17 November, 2015…
• 10151697Oct 23, 2015Body and structure. Title 05182600AC: Molding Assy - RR Door LWR RT Start Date: 10/23/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all suspect stock of following part number: 05182600AC. See the attached file for identifying suspect material. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 13 November, 2015…
• 10151696Oct 23, 2015Engine. Title Filter - Engine Oil Start Date: 10/23/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part number: 68109834AA. Replacement part number is: 68229402AA. 68229402AA is designed to work on both DS and W K with 3.0L Ecodiesel(EXF)in NAFTA. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using…
• 10151695Oct 22, 2015Equipment. Title 68260866AB: Module Kit - Occupant Classification Start Date: 10/22/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 68260866AB. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 12 November, 2015. Return any open…
• 10151694Oct 19, 2015Air bags. Title Control Module - Air Bag Electronic Control w/side Capability Start Date: 10/19/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part numbers: 68085880AD, 68085880AF, 68085881AE, 68085881AF, 68085881AG. Replacement part numbers are: 68085880AG, and 68085881AH. Please return suspect parts back to…
• 10151693Oct 19, 2015Fuel system. Title 68146401AA: Tube - Fuel Filler Start Date: 10/19/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all suspect stock of following part number: 68146401AA. See the attached file for identifying suspect material. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 09 November, 2015. Return any…
• 10151699Oct 18, 2015Equipment. Title MasterShield Products Start Date: 10/28/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having MasterShield Products in stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of follow ing part numbers: 82212074, 82212075, 82212076, 82212077, 82212078, & 82213598 . Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 18 November, 2015. Return…

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