# Service bulletin CSN\-M\-19

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10044849
- Published by NHTSA: 2012\-08\-02
- Manufacturer's number: CSN\-M\-19
- Manufacturer's date: 2012\-05\-01
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

## NHTSA's summary

DODGE: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. DURING TRUCK ASSEMBLY, THE BATTERIES MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED AND DEVELOPED A CRACK THAT MAY LEAK ELECTROLYTE AND /OR SHORTEN BATTERY LIFE. \*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, 12\-volt battery

## Vehicles listed

- 2012 DODGE RAM 2500
- 2012 DODGE RAM 3500
- 2011 DODGE RAM 4500
- 2011 DODGE RAM 5500

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [56041380A](/bulletins/10149008.md), 2018-11-26, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Battery Please call Bob Horn at cell \(248\) 231\-3315 prior to replacing any battery. Please identify battery with the last 8 VIN digits along with the 15 digit Medtronic code from the GR\-8 tester. If no response in 15 minutes, continue with the repair. Battery needs to be held and not turned in for core charges.
- [05066241A$](/bulletins/10137044.md), 2018-05-21, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. 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 understanding.

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