Service bulletins for the 2013 Ram 3500
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.
535 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 6th Edition 2015 | 2018-11-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT. Warranty Operations Newsletter Volume 1, Issue 6 |
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| 08-016-15 | 2018-09-24. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Poor Radio Reception This bulletin involves replacing the satellite antenna if needed. A customer may experience, SXM (Sirius/XM) radio has intermittent muting. This occurs in areas where XM signal is degraded and cell signal is very weak. The condition happens when the optional vehicle internet connection through the cell network is in use with the internal vehicle Wi-Fi. This Symptom/Condition Only Applies To 2014-2015 KL Vehicles: A customer may experience a popping noise when listening to AM stations. |
| 08-028-16 | 2018-06-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. RE2 RE6 RB5 RB6 Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio software and navigation if equipped. A customer may experience one or more of the following conditions: · Radio display screen will lock up and reset intermittently. · Incorrect routing directions to fuel stations when using Travel Link. · Unable to turn on heated seats; icon is greyed out. · Navigation screen goes blank. · Navigation system freezes/locks up. · Vehicles with Mopar special edition radio will update radio?s splash screen. · Navigation icon shows the vehicle going backward when it?s moving forward. |
| 09-004-16 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Cummins Service Engine Replacement This bulletin involves replacing the engine assembly. Remanufactured long block or short block was installed during a prior repair. A new replacement engine will be installed. |
| 68315574A$ | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Bumper Kit If you are ordering a Center Console bumper kit to repair a vehicle for TSB 23-001- 16 or RRT 16-011 and you receive kit PN 68315574AA, discard the instruction sheet shipped with the kit and reference TSB 23-001-16 REV. B for correct bumper installation instructions. ~ Note: This only applies to the AA level of the kit |
| 08-036-14 REV. A | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). RA3 RA4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and updating the radio software, if required. A customer may experience, one or more of the following conditions. Navigation function may resets itself after using One-Shot Voice Recognition (VR). Intermittently the Global Positioning System (GPS) may lose it?s location for a short time and causes routing and positioning concerns. GPS and Internal cellular device may become inoperative and causes a loss of GPS and cellular functions. A false Pop-up message may appear ?Vehicle Phone Requires Service? even though the vehicle?s phone works properly. Back-up camera image may be unclear or jittery/stutters at times. Enables Via Mobile software features when released to consumers. (U.S. market only) Able to adjust audio balance / fade settings during a VR session. Correct, condition where user could not exit screen off mode. Mute button status was not being displayed correctly. Presets where not shown correctly or were deleted. Enhancements to POI. ParkSense tone continuously on Enhancement to navigation routing Radio display may shows ?Please insert USB Stick? Enhancement made when video is display in radio when using PAL format video disks Corrected the temperature slider bar not updating on Manual Temperature Control vehicles Navigation may not start or may lose position Rear camera may show a black screen for 3 seconds upon going to reverse Enhancements for iPod or iPhone devices that may not start playing after connecting iPod would not resume playing after a VR session or phone call Radio reset, screen lockup, blank screen or sluggish system response time Compass indicator turns off Touch screen shut down message Radio surround sound will not stay ON Driver memory feature causes Sirius XM failure Loss of radio presets Battery drain-due to radio remains on Uconnect apps don't load AM/FM popping noises and/or static Backup camera display is blank Compass direction may be inco |
| 08-021-14 REV. B | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT. RG3 RG4 RJ3 RJ4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and updating the radio software, if required. ? 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 should be lower-case. ? Touch screen locks up in navigation, when Russian is selected. ? Address search availably when the vehicle is moving (EMEA markets only). ? VR messages in Spanish talks to fast. ? Recognition enhancement for Russian VR. ? Hands free audio too low for non-amp vehicle (KL). ? Intermittently ?Registration expired? pop-up appears on display screen. ? Arabic language for navigation only, not the keyboard (RJ3 RJ4 radio only). ? Incorrect time to destination, when |
| Z5091195A$ | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The Telematics Module (and associated components) is the system responsible for these features. A power cycle may be required for the hands-free module for proper diagnosis.~ Please reference; 8T - Navigation/Telecommunication Diagnosis and Testing (DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - HANDS FREE PHONE) |
| 16388 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of part number 68288760AA. Replacement part number is 68288760AB. Replacement parts w ill be available w eek ending 5/6/16. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 26 May, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 16387 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part numbers: 68003062AB, 68003083AB, 68003085AB. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 24 May, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 16374 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part numbers: 1PE001W 7AB, 1PE011W 7AB. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 24 May, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 16103 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. As per regulatory compliance: Please return follow ing stock of part numbers: 82214711, 82214712, 82214713, 82214714, 82214715, 82214716, 82214717, 82214718, 82214720, 82214721, 82214722, 82214723, 82214724, 82214725, 82214726, 82214727, 82214728, 82214729, 82214730, 82214731, 82214732. Please return parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 31May, 2016. |
| 20624 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. 68103256AGReturn: Line Assy - A/C Suction and Liquid You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return stock of part number 68103256AG packaged before 2016/08/01. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 29 August, 2016. |
| 17202 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 68143886AA. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 11 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 17191 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 68174065AE. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 11 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 17161 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 04685719AI. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 11 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 17135 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part numbers: 68141880AH, 68141881AH, 68145625AI, 68145626AI, 68189480AF and replacement part numbers are 68141880AI, 68141881AI, 68145625AJ, 68145626AJ & 68189480AG respectively,which arein stockand available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 05 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 17127 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part number: 05278632AF and replacement part number is 52030379AA which isin stockand available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 05 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 17124 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part numbers: 1YG06JSCAC, 1YG06KEPAC, 1YG 06KFSAC, 1YG 06KGZAC, 1YG 06KBUAC and replacement part numbers are 1YG 1YG06KFSAD, 1YG 06KG ZAD, 1YG 06KBUAE respectively,which arein stockand available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 05 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 17109 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part number: 68188889AE and replacement part number is 68188889AF which isin stockand available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 05 July, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 17007 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of following part numbers: 68036213AA, 68036230AF, 68158196AC, 68158197AD, & 68158454AD. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 30 June, 2016. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to mopardmail@fcagroup.com. |
| 08-002-13 REV. A | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. How To Activate The Navigation Maps On A RA3 Radio |
| 08-028-17 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. RA3 And RA4 Radio Over The Air Software Updates 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. The following improvements are included in this update: Adds Apple Siri® Eyes Free capability for iPhone® owners. Auto Play can now be configured. Adds do not disturb text message feature. The ability to drag and drop icons into the menu bar. Fix for radio locks up/frozen. Fix for stuck on black/blank screen. Human Machine Interface (HMI) improvements. Several navigation improvements. Fix for radio loses time. Charge Complete notification is not received (RU PHEV only). Media devices, Phone pairing and Bluetooth usage improvements. Improved tuner performance. Enhanced Voice recognition (VR) performance. Enhancements in Connectivity Apps (Yelp, Pandora, Aha, etc). |
| D-17-12 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Shop Certification Program Guidelines |
| D-17-11 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Vehicle Restriction Program - Cummins Enhanced Customer Satisfaction (ECS) |
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