Safety Recall R17/ NHTSA 15V-290 Reprogram Powertrain Control Module – 2014-2015 RAM 4500/5500 Cab Chassis

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V290 Component(s): TIRES Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,771 Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)   SUMMARY: Chryser (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ram 4500 and 5500 cab chassis trucks manufactured August 20, 2013, to January 27, 2015 and equipped with 6.4L Hemi engines. The affected vehicles have a … Read more

Safety Recall R16 / NHTSA 13V-527 Steering Linkage – 2008 – 2012 RAM Truck (4500/5500 Cab Chassis)

NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V527 Component(s): STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected: 36,151 Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC   SUMMARY: Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 RAM 4500 and 5500 trucks manufactured February 20, 2007, through December 22, 2012. The left tie rod assembly may break.   CONSEQUENCE: A failure of the tie … Read more

Flash: MIL Illumination With Transmission And Driveability Improvements – 2009-2010 Dodge & RAM

NUMBER: 18-011-12 GROUP: Vehicle Performance DATE: March 15, 2012   SUBJECT: Flash: MIL Illumination With Transmission And Driveability Improvements   OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves flash reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software.   MODELS: 2009 (HB) Durango 2009 (HG) Aspen 2010 (DJ) Ram 2500 Pickup 2009 – 2010 (DS) Ram 1500 Pickup 2009 … Read more

Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements – 2010-2012 Dodge & RAM

2011 RAM 2500

NUMBER: 18-066-16 REV. A GROUP: Vehicle Performance DATE: July 16, 2016   THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES SERVICE BULLETIN 18-066-16, DATED JUNE 14, 2016, WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM YOUR FILES. ALL REVISIONS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDE ADDITIONAL 2012 DS MODEL AND NEW LOP. FOR HELP WITH USING wiTECH FOR ECU FLASH REPROGRAMMING, CLICK ON THE … Read more

S68 – Alternator may Fail Resulting in Engine Stall/Fire – 2007-2014 Dodge RAM

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V739 Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC) Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 74,823   Alternator may Fail Resulting in Engine Stall/Fire If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. There is also the possibility that the alternator may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire. … Read more