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Service bulletin 18-028-14

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10063307
Published by NHTSA2016-04-26
Manufacturer's number18-028-14
Manufacturer's date2014-04-10
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

NHTSA's summary

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The document

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Components

Electrical system, Software

Vehicles listed
RAM 15002014

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
18V3320002018-05-17. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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18017162022-07-05. Service bulletin. Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements.
08-103-152018-12-17. Service bulletin. RG3 RG4 RJ3 RJ4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and updating the radio software, if required. ? Duplicate song titles may be displayed in USB mode. ? Last track is displayed but next track is being played. ? SD, USB or BTSA modes may become non-functional for a given ignition cycle. ? Track names may be displayed twice in USB or SD media modes. ? Voice Recognition command ?Set Temperature? may not respond in Fahrenheit. United Kingdom (UK) Vehicle only. ? DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast) is inoperative. ? Wrong routing for addresses with a longitude between 0 and -1 degrees. ? Speed Camera UK & Spain complaining that the speed camera feature was not available with the latest MY14 software. ? DAB preset list on the top of the screen doesn't change while scrolling with steering controls. ? Rear view camera jitter. ? Tuner reception software enhancements. ? HVAC temperature control enhancements. ? SRT soft button missing for radios when vehicle is equipped with SRT feature (EMEA /LATAM markets only). ? Battery drain due to the radio and cluster back-lighting staying on. ? Postal Code smart speller logic enhancements (EMEA markets only). ? AM/FM steering wheel mode switch button not working (LATAM markets only). ? Navigation Lockout Disable while vehicle is in motion (EMEA markets only). ? Removed network status indicators for SRT/APPS. ? Voice Recognition (VR) says 'cancel' when starting (App) applications. ? iPod would not resume playing after a VR session or phone call. ? Removed the cell signal indicators in the SRT and Apps button on non-US vehicles. ? rear camera may show a black screen for 3 seconds upon going to reverse. ? Navigation would not start or would lose position. ? Removal of parental control under Apps menu. ? Turn by Turn navigation in the cluster set to ON by default. ? Transfer button does not pick-up and transfer incoming call. ? Some Russian letters are caps when they sho
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21-003-14 REV. A2018-06-11. Service bulletin. Flash: 845RE Transmission Shift Enhancements, 2-1 Downshift This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. The following TCM calibration improvements are available for vehicles equipped an 845RE Automatic Transmission (Sales Code DFL). These updates are listed by vehicle and engine.LD and LX vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine (Sales Code ERB) Software to correct a harsh bump feel during a 2-1 downshift. Software to enable the scan tool based transmission ?Quick Learn.? Software to address customer concerns of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P215C Output Shaft Speed, Wheel Speed Correlation setting on AWD equipped vehicles.LX and WK vehicles equipped with a 3.0L engine (Sales Code EHD) Software to correct a harsh bump feel during a 2-1 downshift.WK vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine (Sales Code ERB) Software to correct a harsh bump feel during a 2-1 downshift.DS vehicles equipped with 3.6L engine (Sales Code ERB) Software to correct a harsh bump feel during a 2-1 downshift. Software to address a customer?s concern of less than desired shift quality in Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Low mode during medium to heavy acceleration. Software to address customer concerns of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P215C Output Shaft Speed, Wheel Speed Correlation setting on AWD equipped vehicles. Software improvements to powertrain braking in Tow/Haul mode. Software to improve downshift response from a medium to heavy pedal acceleration. Driveability improvements at higher altitudes. Software to improve acceleration during cruise control operation Software to correct a condition where DTC U11C3 - ESM Lost Communication With TCM On D-Pt CAN may have been displayed instead of U11E3 - TCM Lost communication with ESM On D-PT CAN.WD vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine (Sales Code ERB)
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