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Service bulletins for the 2020 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.

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

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22-002-202021-03-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light On In Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) This bulletin involves replacing and programing all Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) Sensors. The customer may notice:The TPMS light illuminated in the instrument panel.
S2008000182 Rev.2021-03-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY. Driver Or Passenger Power Windows Do Not Go Up Or Down
90043342021-03-01. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Power Window Regulator or Motor Owners may complain that the Driver and or Passenger Windows are inoperative. Technician may find DTC?s B18BA-12 - Window Control - Circuit Short to Battery, B18BA-13 - Window Control - Circuit Open (stored or active). Replace the DDM or PDM per detailed repair information in Service Library or reference Star Online Publlication S2008000182. Replacing regulators or motors will not correct this issue.
08-015-212021-02-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio software level to 1848.34. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Radio display screen flickers. Radio resets with RPM less than 1000 RPM (DT and JL with 3.0L Diesel). Clock loses 6 seconds per day (JL with 5 inch screen). Ghost Touch, features, modes and App?s changing without drivers input. Bluetooth pop noise. Pop message ?SXM Wait? displayed for extended period of time. The radio resets.
21-004-212021-02-16. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. Customers may comment on one or more of the following:Poor shift quality. Shift or gear hunting.
21-003-212021-02-16. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. Customers may comment on one or more of the following:Poor shift quality. Shift or gear hunting.
S21080000222021-02-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Trailer Brake Warning Message Displayed On The Cluster
S2108000003 Rev.2021-02-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING. Cluster Displays Blind Spot Alert Off Incompatible Trailer Message, Left Steering Wheel Switches Do Not Allow Update Or Change
08-101-202020-12-28. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Controls Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing the HVAC module. Customers may experience not being able to change the HVAC modes, both on the radios display or HVAC controls.
S20080001862020-12-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine Control Module (ECM) Flash Failure, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) U1601 ? ECU Application Software Code 1 Missing Or Corrupted
S20080001722020-12-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Radio Screen Flickering When Using Apple CarPlay Or Android Auto.
S20080001692020-12-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. Drivers Front Window Makes Noise While Raising And Lowering
08-101-202020-12-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Controls Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing the HVAC module. Customers may experience not being able to change the HVAC modes, both on the radios display or HVAC controls.
14-002-202020-12-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. 50 Gallon Fuel Tank Reconfiguration This bulletin involves inspecting the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) configuration data and performing the enable 50 gallon tank routine in wiTECH. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) has been set:P0461 - Fuel Level Sensor 1 Performance(Set in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM)).
S20080001862020-12-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine Control Module (ECM) Flash Failure, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) U1601 ? ECU Application Software Code 1 Missing Or Corrupted
S20080001722020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Radio Screen Flickering When Using Apple CarPlay Or Android Auto.
08-094-202020-11-30. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE); EQUIPMENT. 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.
S20100000012020-11-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customer complaint of air bag lamp on. B0029-11-RIGHT CURTAIN DEPLOYMENT SQUIB 1-CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
08-088-202020-10-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. Squeak, Rattle, Or Metallic Tapping Sound From Under The Instrument Panel This bulletin involves Inspecting and replacing the AMP bracket fastener. The customer may describe one or both of the following:A bolt may have been found in the driver foot well. A squeak, rattle or metallic tapping sound from under the instrumentpanel (this is due to amp bracket being loose and hitting against the IP Cross Car Beam). They may mention noise worsens during whentraveling on rough/bumpy roads.
08-048-20 REV. A2020-10-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. 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 34.2. Customers may experience one or more of the following: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.
S2008000120 Rev.2020-10-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. (Revision A) Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0461 ? Fuel Level Sensor 1 Performance Set
S20250000072020-10-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P218F ? Reductant No Flow Detected set.
18-060-202020-09-28. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE. 6.7L Cummins Engine High Pressure Fuel Injection Pump Identification Differences This bulletin provides information regarding the identification differences in the high pressure fuel injection pumps between the new style Symetrical Cam design pump and the old syle Asymetrical Cam design used on the 6.7L Cummins in the 2019 and 2020 HD Trucks. The following information is intended to eliminate confusion and possible noise complaints shortly after pump replacement or ECM reprogramming.
08-073-202020-09-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM. Flash: Air Suspension Control Module (ASCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the ASCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or moreof the following DTCs have been set: U0132 - Loss of Communication with Air Suspension Control Module. C15E1-97 - Left Rear Air Spring Intake - Component or System Operation Obstructedor Blocked. C220C-48 - Active Suspension Module Internal-Supervision Software Failure(2019 MY Only). C211B-92 - Ignition Run/Start Input-Performance Or Incorrect Operation(2019 MY Only). C156C-7A - Ride Height System Air Leak-Fluid Leak Or Seal Failure(2019 MY Only). In addition the customer may describe: Air spring deflated or ruptured. Right/left rear suspensions sits lower than the other side. During key ?On? or while driving, the ?service air suspension?light illuminates. Chime and "Service Air Suspension Immediately" message appeared in the clusterfor 5 seconds. Air suspension system is inoperable. Excessive operation or noise from air suspension system when vehicle is stationary(2019 MY Only). "Air Suspension Disabled" message when attempting Bed Lowering Mode (BLM)(2019 MY Only). Excessive compressor valve cycling following a cold start(2019 MY with Diesel engine only). Erroneous "Bed Low Achieved" message through the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC), when requesting lowering, even though the truck didn'tphysically lower. Ride height changes/valve actuations without operator request on rough roads.
18-048-20 REV. A2020-09-28. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates 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 one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set:P1D7300 - AGS Performance. P0299-00 - Turbocharger Underboost. P2463-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Restriction - Soot Accumulation Bank 1. P1451-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter System Performance. P242F-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Restriction - Ash Accumulation. P24A5-00 - EGR Cooler Bypass Bank 1 Control Stuck(Sales Code ETM). P20EE-00 - NOx Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold(Sales Code ETM). P0420-00 - Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1(Sales Code ETM). P2002-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold(Sales Code ETM). P0191-00 - Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Performance(Sales Code ETM). P0461-00 - Fuel Level Sensor 1 Performance(Sales Code ETM). P0401-00 - EGR System Performance(Sales Code ETM). P208B-00 - Reductant Pump 1 Control Performance(Sales Code ETM). The customer may also notice one or more of the following:Engine surge felt while driving(Sales Code ETM). Idle Fluctuation. The following improvements are also included in this update:wiTECH ?Fuel Injector Cutoff Test? fix. wiTECH Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor data display additional fix. Enabling wiTECH Particulate Matter (PM) Sensor Regeneration Test in PCM ?Misc Functions?. Engine Warmup Protection Improvement to help promote better oil delivery to engine bearings during cold starts. Hydrocarbon Desorption (HCD) Mode operational improvement. HCD mode resumes after key cycle. Engine stumble improvement, during engine warm up(Sales Code ETM). Smoke improvement during highway driving and lower altitudes (sea level)(Sales Code ETM).

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