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Service bulletin CSN-K17

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10034072
Published by NHTSA2010-10-16
Manufacturer's numberCSN-K17
Manufacturer's date2010-09-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

NHTSA's summary

DODGE SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. REPROGRAM HVAC CONTROL HEAD AND INSPECT/REPLACE ACTUATORS. THE HVAC MODE DOOR ACTUATOR GEARS ON VEHICLES MAY BREAK AND RESULT IN THE INABILITY TO FULLY CONTROL THE HVAC FUNCTIONS. CSC LETTER WAS REC'D. *PE

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Electrical system, Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals, Software

Vehicles listed
DODGE RAM 15002009, 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
DODGE RAM 25002010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
DODGE RAM 35002010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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