# Service bulletin 1810016

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: 10223814
- Published by NHTSA: 2022\-10\-17
- Manufacturer's number: 1810016
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-09\-03
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN

## NHTSA's summary

Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module \(PCM\) with new software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp \(MIL\) illumination. Upon further investigation the Technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes have been set: U0140 \- Lost Communication With Body Control Module \(BCM\) \(12 MY DJ only\) P0300 \- Multiple Cylinder Misfire.The P0300 improvement only applies to vehicles using a block heater in ambient temperatures greater than \-20°F\(\-29°C\). P2008 \- Short Runner Valve \(SRV\) Control Circuit. P1004 \- Short Runner Valve Control Performance. P2016 \- Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor Circuit Low. P2017 \- Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor Circuit High. P0456 \- Evap System Small Leak\(applies only to vehicles equipped with a CNG engine\): Excess gasoline mode operation under normal operating conditions \(switching to gasoline mode too often\). Slight hesitation on initial acceleration when starting in gasoline mode. Engine speed fluctuation on first gasoline to CNG mode transition under extremely low ambient temps.Also software enhancements were made to improve transmission durability.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10223814-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10223814-9999.pdf)

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## Components

Electrical system, Transmission and driveline

## Trouble codes named

P0300, P0456, P1004, P2008, P2016, P2017, U0140

## Vehicles listed

- 2012 DODGE RAM 2500
- 2013 RAM 1500
- 2013 RAM 2500

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2017659](/recalls/tc/2017659.md), 2017-12-21: Powertrain
- [17V821000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V821000.md), 2017-12-20: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
- [16V739000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V739000.md), 2016-10-13: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
- [2016500](/recalls/tc/2016500.md), 2016-10-12: Electrical
- [2013434](/recalls/tc/2013434.md), 2013-12-06: Powertrain
- [13V610000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V610000.md), 2013-12-06: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- [13V344000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V344000.md), 2013-08-06: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- [13V239000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V239000.md), 2013-06-04: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- [13V038000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V038000.md), 2013-02-06: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

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- [S1623000028 REV.I](/bulletins/11033308.md), 2026-06-03, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE:BODY. Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot. Mirror Contacts Door Window Glass In The Folded Position.
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- [104974](/bulletins/11019776.md), 2025-06-26, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. LAMP \- DOME
- [103774](/bulletins/11017451.md), 2025-05-01, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. LAMP \- DOME
- [102307](/bulletins/11012351.md), 2025-01-06, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN. GEAR \- REACTION SUN

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