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Service bulletins for the 2021 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.

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

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Bulletins, newest first
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
S22080000112022-09-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Wireless Qi Charger Not Charging
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
S19230000502022-09-26. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS. Hood Shake Or Flutter While Driving
S21080000522022-09-26. Service bulletin. SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER. Heated Seat LED Indicator Turns On And Back Off. One Or More Heated Seat DTC?s
S2008000042RevA2022-09-26. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION. Radio Display Is Black After Replacing The Rear View Camera
S21080000452022-09-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE. Favorite Song On-Air Alert List Empty
02003212022-09-15. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS:ACTIVE SHUTTERS/GRILL. Noise in Front Over Bumps
S21080002042022-09-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Radio Lockup In The Software Installation Screen After Accepting FOTA Update (Incorrect "S2008000204" indicated on published document)
S21080001982022-09-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. Media Device Connection Guidelines For Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Or USB To The Radio Head Unit
90044062022-09-15. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. TANK, Diesel Exhaust Fluid For a concern of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P207F for a vehicle manufacturing date after 7/22/2021 for model year 2020 and 2021, please contact FCA Redacyed Content before replacement of any components. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair
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.
18-072-212022-08-22. 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.
02-003-212022-08-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER; SUSPENSION. Noise in Front Over Bumps This bulletin involves checking the front shock absorbers Julian date (build date) and replacing if required. The customer may describe the following:Clunk in front suspension when driving over pot holes.
S21080001982022-08-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Media Device Connection Guidelines For Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Or USB To The Radio Head Unit
S228A0000042022-06-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Panasonic VP4R Wi-Fi New Enrollment Pause
90042542022-06-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. 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.
90044702022-06-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; TRAILER HITCHES. 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
08088212022-05-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio software level to 2036.06. Customers may experience the following: Ghost Touch, features, modes and App?s changing without drivers input. Product plan UUID is not correct in Carplay®. Carplay audio does not always resume. Battery save vs. Battery Charge toggles back to Battery Charge after sleep cycle. When ?Charge Now? is selected on key-off outside of the charging schedule ? it does nothing. In addition, the following enhancements are included:Update power supply source from 1 amp to 2.1 amps. GOOGLE® certification enhancements - screen flickers
08076212022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Flash: Amplifier AMP Diagnostic and System Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the AMP with the latest available software. The following software enhancement is available: Amplifier update to eliminate static noise from the instrument panel mounted speakers.
S17230000012022-05-31. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
S18090000072022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION. Customer Complaint May Include Engine Oil Leak Or Consumption
S21250000022022-05-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Customer complaint includes a Mil-on condition. Upon further investigation, one or more of the following fault codes may be set in the PCM:
754902022-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. CAMSHAFT - INTAKE

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.