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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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14002202022-10-17. 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)).
S20080001862022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine Control Module (ECM) Flash Failure, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) U1601 ? ECU Application Software Code 1 Missing Or Corrupted
S20080001722022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Radio Screen Flickering When Using Apple CarPlay Or Android Auto.
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.
S20080001512022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Outside Air Temperature Displayed On Cluster Or Radio Are Inaccurate
21021222022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. 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: When decelerating from a 1 to 2 gear shift, the vehicle may have a harshshift. From a 1 to 2 gear change there may be a perceived bump feeling, whilehaving a light pedal(Sales Codes ETL and ETN Only). A harsh shift from a 2 to 3 gear shift while at almost or wide openthrottle. A harsh shift from a 3 to 4 shift and heavy on the pedal, lifting offthe pedal, then back on the pedal again. While coasting down a grade, an abrupt deceleration may be felt. A clunk heard when shifting from park to reverse or drive. Cold engine flare during a shift. A delay when coasting down, vehicle is in a downshift at low speedsand then trying to accelerate. (The vehicle will have a hesitation as the vehicle tries to change gears to accommodate the new pedaldemand). Excessive shifting(DD and DP Only). Engine flare caused by the transmission releasing the clutch too early duringa 1 to 2 shift. Poor shift quality. Shift or gear hunting.
S20080000892022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SGW (Security Gateway Module) Setting DTC B235A-00 ECU In-Plant- Mode
S20180000082022-10-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine Surge Feel and/or Diagnostic Trouble Code P0299 ? Turbo Underboost Condition After Updating The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Software. (ETL, ETM, ETN Engines)
S21080000912022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. When The PTO Is Engaged, Engine RPM Will Not Exceed 1100 RPM And The Engine Surges. Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P061B ? Internal Control Module Torque Performance, And/Or P064B ? PTO Control Module, Set.
S21210000082022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination. Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P0756 ? UD Solenoid Circuit, and/or P0755 ? 2C Solenoid Circuit, Set.
90043802022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SOLENOID, Transmission 2020 and 2021MY D2&DJ Before swapping the solenoid module on a repeatable P0755 or P0765, please ensure to download event data and send to contact copied below. This event data will assist with the root cause analysis of the module. Contact: FCA Redacted Content
90043802022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SOLENOID, Transmission 2020 and 2021MY D2&DJ Before swapping the solenoid module on a repeatable P0755 or P0765, please ensure to download event data and send to contact copied below. This event data will assist with the root cause analysis of the module. Contact: FCA Redacted Content
18055222022-10-17. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM) / PowertrainControl Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or moreof the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: P0506-00-Idle Control System Rpm - Lower Than Expected. P0088 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too High - Bank 1(Sym Cam Only) P0607-00 - ECU Internal Performance. P20E8-00 - Reductant Pressure Too Low. P0301-00 - Cylinder 1 Misfire(Sym Cam Pump Only). P0302-00 - Cylinder 2 Misfire(Sym Cam Pump Only). P0303-00 - Cylinder 3 Misfire(Sym Cam Pump Only). P0304-00 - Cylinder 4 Misfire(Sym Cam Pump Only). P0305-00 - Cylinder 5 Misfire(Sym Cam Pump Only). P0306-00 - Cylinder 6 Misfire(Sym Cam Pump Only). P1C54-00 - SCR NOx Catalyst Missing. P242F-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Restriction - Ash Accumulation(68RFE Only). P2463-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Restriction - Soot Accumulation Bank 1(68RFE Only). P1451-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter System Performance(68RFE Only). P0299-00 - Turbocharger Underboost. P2706-00 - MS Solenoid Circuit (68RFE Only). P1D73-00 - AGS Performance. P061B - Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance. P064B-00 - PTO Control Module. The customer may also notice the following: PTO Customers: Allows E-Stop to work in any gear. PTO customers that use remote start: Prevents PTO cancellation in cabfrom disabling remote start. Harsh downshift clunk during exhaust brake deceleration. DEF gauge erratic when DEF level is low. Stall when putting in reverse in cold ambient temps. Engine stumble during engine warm up. Unstable idle when AC compressor cycles. Power Take Off (PTO) intermittently turns off with no DTCs. In addition the following software enhancements are included:Engine oil pressure switch modification. Oil Change Monitor Improvements For Severe Duty Operati
18060202022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. 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.
08073202022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); SUSPENSION; SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL 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.
1804820REVA2022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. 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).
S20080001132022-09-26. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. No Start Intermittently, Vehicle Requires Multiple Keyless Push To Start Attempts To Start Vehicle
S21080000912022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. When The PTO Is Engaged, The Engine RPM Will Surge And Cannot Increase above 1100 RPM. Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P061B ? Internal Control Module Torque Performance, And/Or P064B ? PTO Control Module, Set.
S21080001632022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. No Start, Cannot Complete Module Replace, Proxi Or Module Proxi Configuration
90044702022-09-26. Service bulletin. TRAILER HITCHES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. CONNECTOR/WIRING, Trailer Tow If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pictures of the failed part to FCA Redacted Content
90043862022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. WIRING, Body Before replacing this harness, please contact FCA Redacted Content to see if a repair kit is available for your application. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please email pictures of harness defects to FCA Redacted Content
90042542022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. INSTRUMENT PANEL, Base Panel (Top Pad, Leather) If you are replacing a leather instrument panel top pad for any leather defects (bubbling, delamination, wrinkling, etc.), please contact FCA Redacted Content. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pictures of the leather defect to FCA Redacted Content.
23017212022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Updated Power Side Step Diagnosis And Testing Procedure This bulletin is to communicate that the power side step diagnosis and testing procedure has been updated in service information.
08061212022-09-26. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE; BACK OVER PREVENTION; TRAILER HITCHES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Parktronics (PTS) Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the PTS module with the latest software available. Customers may experience one or more of the following:False front object detection warning when a trailer is connected to the vehicle. Chime sounds when backing away from an object in front of the vehicle. Park assist system latches off when a trailer or snow plow is disconnected during the same key cycle. The system disabled message will still be displayed and the system will be turned off until a new key cycle.
S21080000982022-09-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Radio Screen Freeze, Blank Screen And Reset

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