2016 Ram 3500 Technical Service Bulletins

490 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Ram 3500. 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.

• 10229512Aug 30, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Ambient Temperature Sensor Servicing.
• 10225369Aug 30, 2022Equipment. Ambient Temperature Sensor Servicing.
• 10225232Aug 30, 2022Equipment. Ambient Temperature Sensor Servicing.
• 10229572Aug 19, 2022Body and structure. Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding steel body panels and structural components.
• 10225424Aug 19, 2022Body and structure. Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding steel body panels and structural components.
• 10225287Aug 19, 2022Body and structure, Other or unknown. Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding steel body panels and structural components.
• 10229454Aug 8, 2022Engine cooling, Other or unknown. COOLER - EGR
• 10230344Jul 20, 2022Transmission and drivetrain, Fuel system. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. The customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs: P20EE - SCR NOx Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold - Bank 1. P1C54…
• 10223808Jul 20, 2022Back-over prevention (rear camera), Fuel system, Transmission and drivetrain…. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. The customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs: P20EE - SCR NOx Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold - Bank 1. P1C54…
• 10230332Jul 9, 2022Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. The customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs. P0401 - EGR System Performance. P2281 - Air Leak Between MAF and…
• 10223796Jul 9, 2022Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. The customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs. P0401 - EGR System Performance. P2281 - Air Leak Between MAF and…
• 10221380Jun 29, 2022Other or unknown, Electrical system. CONNECTOR/WIRING, Trailer Tow If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pictures of the failed part to FCA Redacted Content
• 10221495Jun 18, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with updatedsoftware. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find oneor more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer…
• 10221474Jun 3, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with updatedsoftware. The customer may describe extended cranking or starting times when the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) tank level is low(DJ only) (Sales Code EZF only).Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination.
• 10214527May 18, 2022Other or unknown, Electrical system. CONNECTOR/WIRING, Trailer Tow If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pictures of the failed part to FCA Redacted Content
• 10224673Apr 19, 2022Body and structure. Roof Damage Repair
• 10227983Apr 2, 2022Equipment, Engine cooling. If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.
• 10229031Mar 6, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaft/lifter replacement is necessary.
• 10220687Mar 6, 2022Other or unknown, Engine cooling. Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaft/lifter replacement is necessary.
• 10212290Mar 6, 2022Engine cooling, Engine. Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaft/lifter replacement is necessary.
• 10222885Jan 27, 2022Other or unknown. CONNECTOR/WIRING, Trailer Tow If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pictures of the failed part to FCA Redacted Content
• 10222970Jan 6, 2022Electrical system, Fuel system, Brakes, Back-over prevention (rear camera)…. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation a technician may find the following DTCs set in the PCM memory: P064F - Unauthorized Software/Calibration Detected. P218F - Reductant No Flow Detected. P202E - (Diesel Exhaust Fluid)…
• 10222880Jan 5, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Transfer Case Shift Lever Design Change
• 10222928Jan 1, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
• 10204363Nov 3, 2021Wheels, Air bags. Updates - safety recall y26 wheel studs
• 10218576Aug 13, 2021Exterior lighting, Fuel system. Diesel Injector Freezing This bulletin involves installing a insulator over the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) injector. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: P218F - Reductant No Flow Detected. P202E - (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) Reductant Injector…
• 10230189Jul 14, 2021Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
• 10221603Jul 14, 2021Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
• 10230183Jul 9, 2021Electrical system. No Start, Cannot Complete Module Replace, Proxi Or Module Proxi Configuration
• 10221597Jul 9, 2021Electrical system. No Start, Cannot Complete Module Replace, Proxi Or Module Proxi Configuration
• 10230180Jul 6, 2021Engine cooling. Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.
• 10221594Jul 6, 2021Engine cooling. Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.
• 10221285Jun 17, 2021Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
• 10212475Jun 17, 2021Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
• 10221277Jun 16, 2021Engine cooling. Customer Complaint May Include Engine Oil Leak Or Consumption
• 10212473Jun 16, 2021Engine cooling. Customer Complaint May Include Engine Oil Leak Or Consumption
• 10221266Jun 11, 2021Electrical system. No Start, No Crank
• 10221228Jun 9, 2021Electrical system. WIRING, Body Before replacing this harness, please contact FCA Redacted Content to see if a repair kit is available for your application. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please email pictures of harness defects to FCA Redacted Content
• 10229993May 19, 2021Wheels. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 175 N-M.
• 10223381May 19, 2021Wheels. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 175 N-M.
• 10223221May 19, 2021Wheels. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 175 N-M.
• 10198295May 19, 2021Wheels. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 175 N-M.
• 10229988May 5, 2021Wheels. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 190 N-M.
• 10223376May 5, 2021Wheels. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 190 N-M.
• 10223216May 5, 2021Wheels. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 190 N-M.
• 10198290May 5, 2021Wheels. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 190 N-M.
• 10221154Apr 17, 2021Electrical system. No Start Intermittently, Vehicle Requires Multiple Keyless Push To Start Attempts To Start Vehicle, Intermittent Key Not Detected Message
• 10221153Apr 17, 2021Electrical system, Equipment. Battery Tester Warranty Code Procedures, Midtronics Charger Update Process
• 10194007Apr 17, 2021Transmission and drivetrain. No Start Intermittently, Vehicle Requires Multiple Keyless Push To Start Attempts To Start Vehicle, Intermittent Key Not Detected Message
• 10221152Apr 16, 2021Electrical system, Equipment. Battery Tester Warranty Code Procedures, Medtronic Update Process

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