Service bulletins for the 2020 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.
1228 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| S2121000012 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Automatic Transmission Does Not Shift To Next Gear, Limp In Mode |
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| S2123000041 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. Wind Or Whistle Noise From Sunroof And Or Rear Cab |
| S2125000002 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Customer complaint includes a Mil-on condition. Upon further investigation, one or more of the following fault codes may be set in the PCM: |
| Emissions Recall | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. Emissions Recall Y81 Diesel Exhaust Fluid Inducement |
| S2118000015 RevB | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0403 ? EGR Control Circuit Open, Set. |
| S2223000026 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Front Tire Rub On Fender Liner Splash Shield |
| S2208000073 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. No Start, After Flash And Or PCM Replace, DTC P0513 Invalid Skim Key Setting |
| S2208000011 RevB | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE. Wireless Qi Charger Not Charging |
| S1708000118 RevB | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off |
| S2208000068 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. ?Device Not Supported? Message on the radio screen |
| S2209000002 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE. Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. When performing diagnosis, an internal engine concern may be suspected. |
| S2023000037 RevA | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Wind Whistle Noise From Dash A Pillar Area While Driving |
| S2123000059 RevA | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS; STRUCTURE. Water Leak At Headliner Near Driver Microphone |
| 9004510 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; STRUCTURE. FRAME, Front Seat Cushion If replacing this for a power seat does not move, refer to STAR parts section 050 - Interior Trim 905.02 - Adjusters, Recliners, Shields and Risors - Drivers Seat, Power Seat Motors The motors are available separately from the frame Assembly |
| 9004505 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Lithium Ion Batteries Beginning April 1, 2022, a $5,000 penalty will be assessed to dealers who return any visually damaged battery to the supplier. Improper handling of damaged lithium ion batteries can cause property damage, serious injury or even death. Exemptions will not be made for any dealer who fails to follow the appropriate handling process. To read the DCMail communication, go to DealerCONNECT > DCMail (ID: 81758) For details on recyclers, please visit the Mopar Dealer Site Lithium Ion Battery Handling page: https://www.dealers-mopar.com/moparone/retail/programs/battery-program/lithium-ion.jsp |
| 23-039-21 | 2021-12-13. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. Front Door Lock Grommet Retrofit This bulletin involves retrofitting the front door lock grommet with a new part to allow the door lock to be recessed into the grommet on both front doors The customer may comment on the following:The arm, elbow or skin may be contacted during a auto door lock cycle event. |
| 08-119-21 REV. A | 2021-12-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. UAX, UCX, UAV and UCV Radio Over the Air Software Version Updates This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Flash Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update. The radio software will be updated to:DT with UAX and UCX - Current software 34.2RM will be update to 34.31FRM. All other vehicles and radio combinations - 34.2. The national launch for the FOTA will begin July 21, 2021. Customers may experience one or more of the following: SOS, Automatic SOS (ASOS) , assist calls not showing correct location(DT Vehicles with UAX and UCX Only). GPS inaccuracies(DT Vehicles with UAX or UCX Only). Uconnect radio apps are inoperable(DT Vehicles with UAX or UCX Only). SXM® button are greyed out(DT Vehicles with UAX or UCX Only). Intermittently, SXM loading screen is stuck(DT Vehicles with UAX or UCX Only). Uconnect App inoperative(DT Vehicles Only). Voice Recognition (VR) inoperative(DT Vehicles Only). Radio resets(DT Vehicles Only). Radio locks up, freezes or resets. Bluetooth device is slow to pair, or does not pair. GPS unable to load and find locations. Loss of saved radio presets. Display screen is back with no backlighting. No audio output coming from the radio. Cannot control audio volume. Rear view camera display will not turn off. |
| 08-137-21 REV. B | 2021-12-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING. Flash: Electric Power Steering (EPS) Module Updates This bulletin involves updating the EPS module with the latest available software. Customers may experience the following:Vibration felt or noise heard when turning right at low speeds. |
| 08-137-21 REV. A | 2021-12-13. Service bulletin. STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Electric Power Steering (EPS) Module Updates This bulletin involves updating the EPS module with the latest available software. Customers may experience the following: Vibration felt or noise heard when turning right at low speeds. |
| 03-005-21 | 2021-12-13. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; TRAILER HITCHES. Rear Axle Vibration, Shudder Or Chatter This bulletin involves changing the rear axle lube to possibly address a chatter, shudder or vibration. The customer may describe the following:A chatter, shudder, or vibration from the rear axle during turns. This may happen more as the vehicle ages, especially if the vehicle is used extensively for towing or hauling heavy loads. The cause of the concern may be due to degradation of the rear axle fluid. It is very important to follow the routine maintenance schedules on these vehicles when it comes to changing the rear axlefluid if the vehicle is used primarily for towing or hauling heavy loads. If you experience a vehicle with the above condition, please perform the proper maintenance procedures for the rear axle and replace the fluid first before replacing any hardware components.This service bulletin is only applicable to vehicles that have no history of an axle fluid replacement. If the vehicle usage includes police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing, regular axle fluid changes are required every3 years or 30,000 miles (whichever comes first) per the Maintenance Schedule in the vehicle Owner's Manual. |
| S2108000267 | 2021-12-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. SXM Travel Link Weather map doesn't show precipitation properly |
| S2123000076 | 2021-12-13. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR. Both Exterior Mirrors Not Power Folding |
| 18-008-21 REV. A | 2021-06-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or more of the following DTCs have been set: P225D-00 - Nox Sensor 1/1 Performance - Signal Stuck Low. P249C-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Reductant Injection Control. P065A - Generator System Performance. P00F4-00 - Humidity Sensor Circuit Low. Improved VGT cleaning to reduce false failures for P00AF field issue. P0106-00 - Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Performance. P20FB-00 - Reductant Pump 2 Control Performance. P200A-00 - Intake Manifold Runner Performance - Bank 1. P200B-00 - Intake Manifold Runner Performance - Bank 2. P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. Change DTC number from P0101-00 to P0109-00 - Mass Air Flow Sensor Performance. P015E - Excessive Time to Enter Closed Loop Fuel Timing Control. P0534-00 - AC Refrigerant System A Charge Loss. P26FB-00 - EGR Cooler Bypass Control Stuck Closed Bank 1. P04DB-00 - Crankcase Ventilation System Disconnected. P204F-00 - Reductant System Performance. P2D2D-00 - Cold Start Intake Manifold Runner Performance Bank 1. P2D2E-00 - Cold Start Intake Manifold Runner Performance Bank 2. P2199-00 - Intake Air Temperature Sensor 1 / 2 Correlation. P22FA-00 - NOX Sensor Performance - Slow Response High To Low Bank 1 Sensor 1. P2002-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. P0087-00 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. P0128-00 - Thermostat Rationality(additional software enhancement). P0300-00 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire(cold ambient temperature). P0301-00 - Cylinder 1 Misfire(cold ambient temperature). P0302-00 - Cylinder 2 Misfire(cold ambient temperature). P0303-00 - Cylinder 3 Misfire(cold ambient temperature). P0304-00 - Cylinder 4 Misfire(cold ambient temperature). P0305-00 - Cylinder 5 Misfire(cold ambient temperature). |
| 23-019-21 | 2021-06-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Power Side Steps Do Not Stow Or Deploy Properly This bulletin involves inspecting and if necessary replacing the driver or passenger power side step motor. Customers may notice one or more of the following:Power side steps do not stow or deploy properly. Information Panel Cluster (IPC) shows ?Obstacle Detection? fault. |
| 19-001-21 | 2021-06-28. Service bulletin. STEERING. Noise In Steering Column Tailshaft When Turning Steering Wheel This bulletin involves inspecting and replacing the steering column if necessary. The customer may notice there is a noise coming from the tailshaft of the steering column while turning. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.