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Service bulletins for the 2017 Ram 1500

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.

472 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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08094202022-10-17. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Drivetrain Control Module (DTCM) Update This bulletin involves reprogramming the DTCM with the latest available software. The customer may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) has been set::If the customer has any concerns with the transfer case or if the tech performs any repairs on the transfer case, the software must be updated.C140E - Transfer Case Motor Blocked. If DTC C140E is present, follow normal diagnostic procedures before updating the DTCM.In addition the customer may describe the following:The ?Service 4WD? message/fault is displayed in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). Transfer case shift fork tabs broken during range shift. Noisy (clunking/ratcheting) transfer case range shifts. Failure to complete transfer case range shifts. The following software enhancement is available:This update will help reduce premature transfer case failure.
681587702022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS:ACCESORY POWER OUTLET/JACK/PORT/USB/SAE/CIGARETTE LIGHTER. USB Charging Port Before replacing this part - this is a charge only USB port intended to charge smart phones and other low power USB devices. To verify proper functionality, turn on the ignition with no cables or devices plugged into the port. Connect a charging cable to the port, then connect the device. If the device receives power, the port is functioning to design. There are some minor compatibility issues with some charging cables including Apple Lightning cables. For questions regarding the charging port functionality, please call Dave Diovardi at Cell (248) 941-8704 or Rick Gordon at Cell (248) 630-6281.~
681406642022-10-17. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. A/C compressor Before replacing the AC compressor for noise or in-op. call one of the individuals below.~ Steve Rice at cell (248) 867 0061~ Mark Briolat at cell (248) 345-0127~ If no response in 15 minutes, please continue with repair.
682340412022-10-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. Thermal Expansion Valve (TXV), H-valve For D trucks only; When diagnosing an A/C system leak at the TXV (Thermal Expansion Valve, H-valve), do not replace the TXV unless it has been proven to be defective for function or for a leak. Instead replace just the O-ring(s) part number 05161806AA, 68046015AA, 68100682AA, 68100676AA. For any questions call Matt Mihm cell (248) 736-6542. If no response in 15 minutes, please continue with repair.~ ~___________________________________________________________________~ Contact us at CAGRIS@Chrysler.com for feedback related ONLY to this GPOP Tech Tip. Please include the Part Number(s) and Tech Tip Part Description of the Tech Tip you are referencing for our tracking system.
051520292022-10-17. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY/WIPER. Washer Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform the this inspection. Inspect the sensor for a fluid coating on the sensor pins. Orange colored rain repellant can cause this fluid build-up. Clean the pins, drain the reservoir, and fill with Mopar approved washer fluid. Check to determine if the issue has been resolved. Continue with repair if necessary. Also, please inform the customer not to use Rain-X in the system to avoid this issue. Please contact Chuck Hood at cell (248) 613-7591 if you have questions or need additional information. Thank you.
683328102022-10-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Clean the oil pan T-joints.~ 2. Fill the T-joint between the pan rail/gear housing and pan rail/rear seal retainer with sealant. Use Mopar® Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant or equivalent. 3. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the oil pan flange.~ 4. The four piece gasket will need to be assembled to make a complete oil pan gasket. 5. Lay the oil pan gasket(s) onto the oil pan flange.~ 6. Ensure the oil pan gasket segment joints are properly aligned. 7. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the top of the oil pan gasket.~ 8. Install the oil pan. Starting from the center and working outward, tighten the oil pan bolts to 28 N·m [21 ft. lbs.].
08075162022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Body Control Module (BCM) Re-configure This bulletin involves re-configuring the BCM. when vehicles are not equipped with Front Park Assist.
90037592022-10-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Housing, Overhead Console If you have a 2017 RAM Truck with a lighting concern in the overhead console, please call Jeff Pagel at cell (248) 421-3265. If no response in 15 minutes, continue with repair. Send photographs to jeff.pagel@fcagroup.com.
23032172022-10-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. Left Front Door Cup Holder Insert Missing This bulletin involves installing the missing cup holder in the driver?s interior door panel. Some customer?s may notice the cup holder insert is missing from left front door panel.
23031172022-10-17. Service bulletin. WHEELS. Wheel Liner to Steel Bumper Slip Fit Design This bulletin involves informing technicians that the wheel liners tabs are to be tucked behind the flange of the bumper bracket. No fasteners are used to attach the liner and the bumper when vehicle is equipped with a steel front bumper.
21013172022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. Some customers may experience a less than desirable shift quality or the vehicle stuck in a fixed gear during a limp in mode.
08053172022-10-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software.
0805317A2022-10-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software.
08028172022-10-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Flash Over The Air update (FOTA) and provides a service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update.
S20080000932022-10-17. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION. Blind Spot Or Park Assist Warnings, False Activation
S20080000902022-10-17. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. The Passenger Exterior Mirror Does Not Auto Dim
S20250000052022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination. Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0407 ? EGR Sensor B Circuit Low, or P0408 ? EGR Sensor B Circuit High Set
S21230000282022-10-17. Service bulletin. SEATS. Noise From Under Seat With Occupant Seated.
S18090000072022-10-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Customer Complaint May Include Engine Oil Leak Or Consumption
S21230000282022-10-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Noise From Under Seat With Occupant Seated.
S18090000072022-10-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Customer Complaint May Include Engine Oil Leak Or Consumption
S22090000032022-10-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Complete Engine Assembly Replacements Arriving Without Engine Wiring Harness.
S17080001182022-10-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off
90045002022-10-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. ENGINE, Complete Due to a shortage of wiring harnesses, this service engine assembly is temporarily being shipped without an engine wiring harness. When installing the replacement engine, you will need to transfer the engine wiring harness from the original engine onto the new assembly. Refer to STAR Online S2209000003 for detailed instructions.
S22180000012022-10-17. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Customer concern includes Mil-On/Check Engine Lamp-On. There also may or may not be driveability-related concerns that accompany the Mil-On condition. Upon further investigation, there may be a fault code for P062A-FUEL PUMP CONTROL PERFORMANCE.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.