# Service bulletin 05\-006\-16

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: 10218264
- Published by NHTSA: 2022\-08\-22
- Manufacturer's number: 05\-006\-16
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-06\-22
- NHTSA component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

## NHTSA's summary

Incorrectly Installed Rear Brake Caliper This bulletin involves inspecting both rear brake caliper hoses for being kinked or rubbing. Some vehicles may have been built with the rear brake caliper installed 360° incorrectly onto the caliper adapter mounting bracket.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10218264-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10218264-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Brakes, Brake caliper

## Vehicles listed

- 2016 RAM 1500

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [9002885](/bulletins/10162481.md), 2019-07-15, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER. CALIPER ASSEMBLY, Disc Brake, Front For an issue with drift ONLY when braking, please replace the complete front caliper assemblies including adapters and pads as a unit, unbolting them from the knuckle. Also replace both front rotors, labeling right \(RT\) and left \(LT\). Call Mark Randall at \(248\) 520\-3863, if no answer leave a message with last 8 of VIN, dealer code, and mileage. Save the Caliper Assemblies and Rotors for FasTrack return and root cause analysis. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
- [05\-006\-16](/bulletins/10082444.md), 2016-10-14, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER. "INCORRECTLY INSTALLED REAR BRAKE CALIPER THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES INSPECTING BOTH REAR BRAKE CALIPER HOSES FOR BEING KINKED OR RUBBING. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER INSTALLED 360° INCORRECTLY ONTO THE CALIPER ADAPTER MOUNTING BRACKET."

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