Service bulletins for the 2023 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.
375 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
About P0128 on the 2023 Ram 3500: what the code means, and the bulletins and recalls about the same components.
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| 18-024-26 | 2026-03-05. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates **Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P0128-00 - Thermostat Rationality. ● P24A4-00 - Particulate Filter Restriction - Soot Accumulation Too High. ● P208B-00 - Reductant Pump 1 Control Performance.** Customers may experience one or more of the following: ● Lower than expected fuel economy when vehicle is lightly loaded, operating in stop and go traffic and at lower speeds. ● Long cranking / extended starting times. **Other software enhancement included with this update: ● "Air Handling Performance Test" is now available to help troubleshoot air handling DTCs.** This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. |
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| 18-082-25 | 2025-08-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates **Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P245D-00 - EGR Cooler Bypass Control Circuit High. ● P02E3-00 - Diesel Intake Air Flow Control Circuit High. ● P0490-00 - EGR Control Circuit High. ● P229F-00 - Aftertreatment NOX Sensor Circuit Performance - Bank 1 Sensor 2. ● P0299-00 - Turbocharger Underboost. ● P242F-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Restriction - Ash Accumulation. ● P0128-00 - Thermostat Rationality. ● P0234-00 - Turbocharger Overboost Condition.** Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● **Engine speed unstable when vehicle is stationary, not in gear and running on high speed governor (max engine speed).** ● Longer crank time than normal. ● Transmission overheat conditions with a message displayed in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) stating "Transmission oil temperature is too hot" This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. |
| 18-080-25 | 2025-08-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates **Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P245D-00 - EGR Cooler Bypass Control Circuit High. ● P02E3-00 - Diesel Intake Air Flow Control Circuit High. ● P0490-00 - EGR Control Circuit High. ● P229F-00 - Aftertreatment NOX Sensor Circuit Performance - Bank 1 Sensor 2. ● P0299-00 - Turbocharger Underboost. ● P242F-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Restriction - Ash Accumulation. ● P0128-00 - Thermostat Rationality. ● P0234-00 - Turbocharger Overboost Condition.** Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● **Engine speed unstable when vehicle is stationary, not in gear and running on high speed governor (max engine speed).** ● Longer crank time than normal. ● Transmission overheat conditions with a message displayed in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) stating "Transmission oil temperature is too hot" This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.