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Service bulletins for the 2017 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.

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

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90038082022-10-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Rocker Arm If normal diagnosis has led to a broken rocker arm, please replace all 12 rockers. Contact Stephen Alvarado at the STAR Center at (866) 799-1695 ext. (4720271) to arrange a fast track return for the parts. Cummins engineering is currently investigating the root cause to this condition and would like to get these parts back for analysis.
90037182022-10-31. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM. Rear View Camera In the case for inoperative camera, radio screen is blue or black in reverse mode. Before proceeding with the normal procedure call Ali Ikram at (248) 576-9265 Mon- Fri between 8 am - 4pm. If you do not get a response within 15 minutes continue with the normal diagnostic procedure. Before replacing the camera, please disconnect and clean harness and camera connector. Clean & dry both connectors. If replacing the camera, please replace wire harness also and return parts to QEC.
90038022022-10-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. SCR Converter - Ammonia Trap If a customer comes in with a check engine light for P20EE and has led to replacing the SCR, please contact Dean Armstrong at (248)-944-5364. Cummins and FCA engineering is currently investigating the root cause to this condition. If you do not receive an answer or call back within 15 minutes, proceed with normal diagnostics
18074172022-10-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; SERVICE BRAKES; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; BACK OVER PREVENTION. Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set:P1C55 - NOx Sensor Intermittent - Bank 1 Sensor 1. P202E - Reductant Injector Performance. P218F - Reductant No Flow Detected. In addition, the following software enhancements are also available:Fuel filter minder improvement. Calibration changes to engine-off timer. Changes to engine warm up protection. Hydrocarbon Desorption (HCD) driveability improvements. A/C pressure sensor update. Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) calibration changes.
18073172022-10-24. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following DTCs have been set:P202E - Reductant Injector Performance. P218F - Reductant No Flow Detected. Customers may experience one or more of the following conditions:Unpleasant odor in the vehicle at low speeds and when regeneration is active. Intermittent no crank and no start(68RFE automatic transmission only). Unable to complete ?Fuel Pressure Override? test in the scan tool. In addition, the following software enhancements are also available:Calibration changes to engine-off timer. Changes to engine warm up protection. Hydrocarbon Desorption (HCD) driveability improvements. A/C pressure sensor update. Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) calibration changes. Improved fuel filter reminder calibration. Improved regeneration at low speeds. Updated accelerator pedal calibration to reduce hesitation. Calibration changes to reduce turbo inlet temperatures.
S19080001022022-10-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. (Rev. A) Power Inverter Load Ratings
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.
S1918000003RevA2022-10-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Revision A: Intermittent Engine Buck, Surge, or Misfire.
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.].
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.
90037582022-10-17. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE). EGR Cooler If a customer comes in with a check engine light for P0401, P2281 or P0234 and the,technician has determined the EGR Cooler is plugged with soot, please contact Stephen Alvarado at the STAR Center at (866) 799-1695 ext. (4720271). Cummins Engineering is currently investigating root cause of this condition. If you do not receive an answer or call back within 15 minutes, proceed with normal diagnostics.
21030172022-10-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This bulletin involves replacing the transmission assembly.
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.
23016202022-10-17. Service bulletin. TRAILER HITCHES. 5th Wheel/Gooseneck Trailer Hitch Does Not Fit
08061202022-10-17. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE. Flash: Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the ABS module with the latest software available. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) has been set:C006A-49 - Multi-Axis Acceleration Sensor - Internal Electronic Failure.
S20080000932022-10-17. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION. Blind Spot Or Park Assist Warnings, False Activation
S20080000792022-10-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Cluster Engine Run Hours Resets To Zero While Driving
9004374RevA2022-10-17. Service bulletin. WHEELS. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 175 N-M.
90043742022-10-17. Service bulletin. WHEELS. NUT, Wheel Flange Wheel Nut Service Torque should be 190 N-M.

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