Service bulletins for the 2021 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.
585 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 18-072-21 | 2022-08-22. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; BACK OVER PREVENTION; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM) / Powertrain Control Module (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: P0607-00 - ECU Internal Performance. P0299-00 - Turbocharger Underboost. P1451-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter System Performance. The following improvements are also included in this update: Oil pressure switch modifications. Urea (DEF fliud) level sensor calibration update, to help prevent bumps in DEF level gauge. |
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| 18-071-21 | 2022-08-22. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE; BACK OVER PREVENTION. 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: P0607-00 - ECU Internal Performance. P0299-00 - Turbocharger Underboost. P1451-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter System Performance(ETL Sales Code only). The following improvements are also included in this update: Oil pressure switch modifications. Urea (DEF fliud) level sensor calibration update, to help prevent bumps in DEF level gauge. |
| S1709000010 Rev. | 2022-07-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaft/lifter replacement is necessary. |
| 18-093-22 | 2022-06-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; POWER TRAIN. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module/Powertrain ControlModule (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 moreof the following DTCs have been set: P0299 - Turbocharger Underboost. P0401 - EGR System Performance. P0755 - 2C Solenoid Circuit. P0765 - UD Solenoid Circuit. P244A - Diesel Particulate Filter Differential Pressure Too Low. P20EE - SCR NOx Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold - Bank 1. P242F - Diesel Particulate Filter Restriction - Ash Accumulation. P1451 - Diesel Particulate Filter System Performance. P2463 - Diesel Particulate Filter Restriction - Soot Accumulation Bank 1. P0607-00 - ECU Internal Performance. P0299-00 - Turbocharger Underboost. P1451-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter System Performance(Sales Code ETL Only). In addition, the customer may notice one or more the following conditions: Idle instability. Air handling bump after startup. Harsh shifts during garage shift tip-in. 2-1-2 gear hunting at low speeds, especially on grades. Driveline ?clunk? ?bump? during D-R and R-D GarageShifts. Harsh 5-3 downshift. 2-1 ERS downshift with exhaust brake on, performance improvement. Intermittent shift bump. The following improvements are also included in this update: Fuel System Run-Up Test routine, wiTECH improvement. wiTECH PCM data improvements. wiTECH cylinder cut-out routine, wiTECH improvement. Oil pressure switch modifications. Urea (DEF fluid) level sensor calibration update, to help prevent bumpsin DEF level gauge. |
| S1809000007 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION. Customer Complaint May Include Engine Oil Leak Or Consumption |
| 75490 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. CAMSHAFT - INTAKE |
| 75607 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Pending Emissions Recall and REQUIRED Customer Communication - Ram Heavy Duty/Chassis Cab |
| 75267 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. TUBE - TURBO WATER FEED |
| 75227 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. MUFFLER AND TAILPIPE ? EXHAUST |
| 82294 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Warranty Bulletin D-19-02 Fast Feedback Program - 6.7L Cummins Engine & Fuel Injection Pump - 2019 - 2022 HD Ram - All Models (Rev. I) |
| 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. |
| S1924000019 Rev. | 2021-05-24. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR. Customer Indicates That Temperature Varies From Side To Side Being Colder On One Side Compared To The Other. |
| S1809000007 Rev. | 2021-04-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Customer complaint may include engine oil leak/consumption. |
| S2109000001 | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Customer may complain of a MIL lamp on. Upon further investigation there could be a fault code in the PCM for P1524 ? Oil Pressure Out of Range ? Camshaft Advance/Retard Disabled. |
| S1709000010 Rev. | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaft/lifter replacement is necessary. |
| S2008000186 | 2020-12-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine Control Module (ECM) Flash Failure, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) U1601 ? ECU Application Software Code 1 Missing Or Corrupted |
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