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Service bulletins for the 2020 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.

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

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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.
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.
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.
S21080000982022-09-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Radio Screen Freeze, Blank Screen And Reset
S21180000052022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination. Fuel Injector Circuit Open DTC Additional Diagnostics.
S17080001182022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination After Key Off
S20080001132022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. No Start Intermittently, Vehicle Requires Multiple Keyless Push To Start Attempts To Start Vehicle, Intermittent Key Not Detected Message
S16080002262022-09-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery Tester Warranty Code Procedures, Midtronics Charger Update Process
S160800022612022-09-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery Tester Warranty Code Procedures, Medtronic Update Process
S21080000932022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Apple CarPlay Does Not Work Or Not Connecting
90043692022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; BACK OVER PREVENTION. CAMERA (surround view - digital) When vehicle is equipped with surround view system (XAK sales code) and rear camera is not functioning - If rear camera is not functioning we would expect to see these Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTCs) set by the Central Vision Processing Module (CVPM) - B217A-92 Rear Camera-Performance or Incorrect Operation U0264-00 Lost Communication With Camera Module - Rear 1. Take picture of head unit display so we can verify what part of the image is not functioning (Surround View vs. Rearview Camera) 2. Take vehicle scan and config report so we can verify s/w, DTCs, and vehicle config 3. If rear camera is not functioning, disconnect and reconnect the camera to ensure that the same camera is still not functioning. We want to ensure that the connection at the rear camera is secure. 4. Send information to FCA Redacted Content.
0802921REVA2022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY. Door Control Module Window Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing one or both of the door modules. Technician may find that one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: B18BA-12 - Window Control - Circuit Short to Battery B18BA-13 - Window Control - Circuit Open In addition the customer may notice one or more of the following: Driver and/or passenger windows stop working. If the window switch is held in the up position for at least two seconds,the obstruction auto-down function may not work. Windows may go up slower than expected.
08052212022-09-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Radio Frequency Hub Module (RF-HUB) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the RF-HUB with the latest software available. The customer may experience the following:The key fob won't unlock the doors while the vehicle is running and after a remote start.
08029212022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY. Door Control Module Window Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing one or both of the door modules. Technician may find that one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set:B18BA-12 - Window Control - Circuit Short to Battery B18BA-13 - Window Control - Circuit Open In addition the customer may notice one or more of the following:Driver and/or passenger windows stop working. If the window switch is held in the up position for at least two seconds,the obstruction auto-down function may not work. Windows may go up slower than expected.
18055222022-09-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM) / PowertrainControl 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 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.
S22080000732022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. No Start, After Flash And Or PCM Replace, DTC P0513 Invalid Skim Key Setting
S17080001182022-09-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS:ACCESORY POWER OUTLET/JACK/PORT/USB/SAE/CIGARETTE LIGHTER; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off
S22080000682022-09-26. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS:ACCESORY POWER OUTLET/JACK/PORT/USB/SAE/CIGARETTE LIGHTER. ?Device Not Supported? Message on the radio screen
21007212022-09-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. The customer may experience one or more of the following:Poor shift quality. Shift or gear hunting. The following software enhancement is also available: Stored faults can only be cleared by a diagnostic scan tool, this software will allow the TCM to self clear.
08-138-212022-08-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; WHEELS; STEERING; BACK OVER PREVENTION. UAV and UCV Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software level to: 39.6.The repair procedure must be followed step by step. If the radio is not updated with the correct software level at the correct time the radio can be damaged. If the radio was damaged by not following the repairprocedure the radio may need to be replaced. Customers may experience one or more of the following: Lost radio presets. SXM favorite song not displaying/playing. Radio display screen is black, intermittent. Radio freeze intermittent. Incorrect navigation address/location/directions. Bluetooth pair or connection issue. Radio channel changes by itself. SXM icon inoperative. Backup camera has black display screen. High pitch chime noise. Contact list not loading. ?Device Not Supported? message. Remote app inoperative. Travel-Link fuel price incorrect. Backup camera gridlines missing. Unable to adjust volume. In addition the following enhancements are included: Heavy Duty (HD) Truck USB HUB improvements. HD Truck heated steering wheel improvements.

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