Service bulletins for the 2014 Ram 5500
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.
355 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
About P2453 on the 2014 Ram 5500: what the code means, and the bulletins and recalls about the same components.
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| 1800214REVC | 2022-09-26. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; BACK OVER PREVENTION; POWER TRAIN; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. Flash: 6.7L Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) with new software. Several software improvements are available for vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L turbo Diesel.Prevent Or Reduce Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination When No Defect is Present For The Following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). These Faults Have Been Changed From A One Trip Fault To A Two Trip Fault: P0201 - P0206 - Fuel Injector X Circuit/Open Fault Codes. U110E - Lost Ambient Temperature Message. P049D - EGR Control Position Exceeding Learning Limit.Improvements To Prevent Or Reduce Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination When No Defect Is Present For: U3017 - Control Module Timer/Clock Performance. P0087 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. P0544 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit - Sensor 1/1. P2281 - Air Leak Between MAF And Throttle Body. P0128 - Thermostat Rationality. In low ambient temperatures. U1421 - Implausible Ignition Key Off Time Received. P202E - Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Reductant Injector Performance. P20EE - SCR NOX Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold - Bank 1. P2002 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. P0604 - Internal control Module RAM Error. This DTC may be caused by enabling the remote throttle feature via the EVIC, and it will be accompanied by a ?service electronic throttle control? message in the EVIC.Other Updates: Urea system calibration changes. Fuel Filter Minder Calibration Changes. Cruise control system improvements. Improvements in exhaust brake switch operation. Charging system improvements for dual alternator applications. Various wiTECH data and system test additions and improvements. OBD Template changes for P2453. Dual Fuel Tank component update. Inducement Timer Reset (Feature enable in wiTech). PTO Denied Status Message Update. PTO Horn Request sent to Body Control Unit (BCU.) |
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| 1800214 | 2022-09-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) with new software. Several software improvements are available for vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L turbo Diesel. Software To Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination For The Following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). These DTCs Are Currently Tripped As A One Trip Fault And Should Have Been A Two Trip Fault: ? P0201 - P0206 - FUEL INJECTOR X CIRCUIT/OPEN Fault Codes. ? U110E - LOST AMBIENT TEMPERATURE MESSAGE. ? P049D - EGR CONTROL POSITION EXCEEDED LEARNING LIMIT. Improvements To Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mil) Illumination For: ? P0087 - FUEL RAIL PRESSURE TOO LOW. ? P0544 - EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT - SENSOR 1/1. ? P2281 - AIR LEAK BETWEEN MAF AND THROTTLE BODY. ? P0128 - THERMOSTAT RATIONALITY. In low ambient temperatures. ? U3017 - CONTROL MODULE TIMER/CLOCK PERFORMANCE. ? U1421 - IMPLAUSIBLE IGNITION KEY OFF TIME RECEIVED. ? P202E - (DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID) REDUCTANT INJECTOR PERFORMANCE. ? P20EE - SCR NOx CATALYST EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD - BANK 1. ? P2002 - DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD. ? P0604 - INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE RAM ERROR. This DTC may be caused by enabling the remote throttle feature via the EVIC, and it will be accompanied by a ?service electronic throttle control? message in the EVIC. Other Updates: ? Fuel Filter Minder Calibration Changes ? Cruise control system improvements. ? Improvements in exhaust brake switch operation. ? Charging system improvements for dual alternator applications. ? Various wiTECH data and system test additions and improvements. ? OBD Template changes for P2453. ? Dual Fuel Tank component update. ? Inducement Timer Reset (Feature enable in wiTech). ? PTO Denied Status Message Update. ? PTO Horn Request sen |
| 18-002-14 | 2022-08-22. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. Flash: 6.7L Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) with new software. Several software improvements are available for vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L turbo Diesel.Software To Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination For The Following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). These DTCs Are Currently Tripped As A One Trip Fault And Should Have Been A Two Trip Fault: P0201 - P0206 - Fuel Injector X Circuit/Open Fault Codes. U110E - Lost Ambient Temperature Message. P049D - EGR Control Position Exceeding Learning Limit.Improvements To Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mil) Illumination For: P0087 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. P0544 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit - Sensor 1/1. P2281 - Air Leak Between MAF And Throttle Body. P0128 - Thermostat Rationality. In low ambient temperatures. U3017 - Control Module Timer/Clock Performance. U1421 - Implausible Ignition Key Off Time Received. P202E - Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Reductant Injector Performance. P20EE - SCR NOX Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold - Bank 1. P2002 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. P0604 - Internal control Module RAM Error. This DTC may be caused by enabling the remote throttle feature via the EVIC, and it will be accompanied by a ?service electronic throttle control? message in the EVIC.Other Updates: Urea system calibration changes. Fuel Filter Minder Calibration Changes. Cruise control system improvements. Improvements in exhaust brake switch operation. Charging system improvements for dual alternator applications. Various wiTECH data and system test additions and improvements. OBD Template changes for P2453. Dual Fuel Tank component update. Inducement Timer Reset (Feature enable in wiTech). PTO Denied Status Message Update. PTO Horn Request sent to Body Control Unit (BCU.) |
| 18-002-14 REV. C | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Flash: 6.7L Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) with new software. Several software improvements are available for vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L turbo Diesel.Prevent Or Reduce Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination When No Defect is Present For The Following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). These Faults Have Been Changed From A One Trip Fault To A Two Trip Fault: P0201 - P0206 - Fuel Injector X Circuit/Open Fault Codes. U110E - Lost Ambient Temperature Message. P049D - EGR Control Position Exceeding Learning Limit.Improvements To Prevent Or Reduce Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination When No Defect Is Present For: U3017 - Control Module Timer/Clock Performance. P0087 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. P0544 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit - Sensor 1/1. P2281 - Air Leak Between MAF And Throttle Body. P0128 - Thermostat Rationality. In low ambient temperatures. U1421 - Implausible Ignition Key Off Time Received. P202E - Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Reductant Injector Performance. P20EE - SCR NOX Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold - Bank 1. P2002 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. P0604 - Internal control Module RAM Error. This DTC may be caused by enabling the remote throttle feature via the EVIC, and it will be accompanied by a ?service electronic throttle control? message in the EVIC.Other Updates: Urea system calibration changes. Fuel Filter Minder Calibration Changes. Cruise control system improvements. Improvements in exhaust brake switch operation. Charging system improvements for dual alternator applications. Various wiTECH data and system test additions and improvements. OBD Template changes for P2453. Dual Fuel Tank component update. Inducement Timer Reset (Feature enable in wiTech). PTO Denied Status Message Update. PTO Horn Request sent to Body Control Unit (BCU.) |
| 18-002-14 REV. B | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Flash: 6.7L Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) with new software. Several software improvements are available for vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L turbo Diesel.Software To Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination For The Following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). These DTCs Are Currently Tripped As A One Trip Fault And Should Have Been A Two Trip Fault: P0201-P0206-Fuel Injector X Circuit/Open Fault Codes. U110E - Lost Ambient Temperature Message. P049D - EGR Control Position Exceeding Learning Limit.Improvements To Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mil) Illumination For: P0087 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low P0544 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit - Sensor 1/1 P2281 - Air Leak Between MAF And Throttle Body P0128 - Thermostat Rationality. In low ambient temperatures U3017 - Control Module Timer/Clock Performance U1421 - Implausible Ignition Key Off Time Received P202E - Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Reductant Injector Performance P20EE - SCR NOX Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold - Bank 1 P2002 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold P0604 - Internal control Module RAM Error. This DTC may be caused by enabling the remote throttle feature via the EVIC, and it will be accompanied by a service electronic throttle control message in the EVIC.Other Updates: Urea system calibration changes Fuel Filter Minder Calibration Changes Cruise control system improvements Improvements in exhaust brake switch operation Charging system improvements for dual alternator applications Various wiTECH data and system test additions and improvements OBD Template changes for P2453 Dual Fuel Tank component update Inducement Timer Reset (Feature enable in wiTech) PTO Denied Status Message Update PTO Horn Request sent to Body Control Unit (BCU.) |
| 18-002-14 REV. A | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Flash: Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) with new software. Several software improvements are available for vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L turbo Diesel. Software To Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination For The Following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). These DTCs Are Currently Tripped As A One Trip Fault And Should Have Been A Two Trip Fault: ? P0201 - P0206 - FUEL INJECTOR X CIRCUIT/OPEN Fault Codes. ? U110E - LOST AMBIENT TEMPERATURE MESSAGE. ? P049D - EGR CONTROL POSITION EXCEEDED LEARNING LIMIT. Improvements To Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mil) Illumination For: ? P0087 - FUEL RAIL PRESSURE TOO LOW. ? P0544 - EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT - SENSOR 1/1. ? P2281 - AIR LEAK BETWEEN MAF AND THROTTLE BODY. ? P0128 - THERMOSTAT RATIONALITY. In low ambient temperatures. ? U3017 - CONTROL MODULE TIMER/CLOCK PERFORMANCE. ? U1421 - IMPLAUSIBLE IGNITION KEY OFF TIME RECEIVED. ? P202E - (DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID) REDUCTANT INJECTOR PERFORMANCE. ? P20EE - SCR NOx CATALYST EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD - BANK 1. ? P2002 - DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD. ? P0604 - INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE RAM ERROR. This DTC may be caused by enabling the remote throttle feature via the EVIC, and it will be accompanied by a ?service electronic throttle control? message in the EVIC. Other Updates: ? Fuel Filter Minder Calibration Changes ? Cruise control system improvements. ? Improvements in exhaust brake switch operation. ? Charging system improvements for dual alternator applications. ? Various wiTECH data and system test additions and improvements. ? OBD Template changes for P2453. ? Dual Fuel Tank component update. ? Inducement Timer Reset (Feature enable in wiTech). ? PTO Denied Status Message Update. ? PTO Horn Request sen |
| 18-002-14 | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM) with new software. Several software improvements are available for vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L turbo Diesel. Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination For The Following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC?s). These DTC?s Are Currently Tripped As A One Trip Fault And Should Have Been A Two Trip Fault: ? P049D - EGR CONTROL POSITION EXCEEDED LEARNING LIMIT Improvements To Prevent Or Reduce Unnecessary Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mil) Illumination For: ? P202E - (DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID) REDUCTANT INJECTOR PERFORMANCE ? P20EE - SCR NOx CATALYST EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD - BANK 1 ? P2002 - DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD ? P0604 - INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE RAM ERROR. This DTC may be caused by enabling the remote throttle feature via the EVIC, and it will be accompanied by a ?service electronic throttle control? message in the EVIC. Other Updates: ? OBD Template changes for P2453 ? Fuel Filter Minder Calibration Changes ? Dual Fuel Tank component update ? Inducement Timer Reset (Feature enable in wiTech) ? PTO Denied Status Message Update ? PTO Horn Request sent to Body Control Unit (BCU) ? Wait To Start (WTS) bulb check timing improvements (1 second) ? Frozen CAC Diagnostic Improvement |
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