Ram 1500 TSBs — Technical Service Bulletins by Year
10,822 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the Ram 1500 — service bulletins, service campaigns, warranty extensions, and software updates, 1991 to 2026. Pick a year for its bulletin list.
A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. For defects and free repairs, see the Ram 1500 problem rankings and each year's recall list.
Warranty extensions, campaigns & software updates
The communications worth checking your VIN against — unlike ordinary bulletins, these can mean free or reimbursed work if your vehicle qualifies.
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION NORTH AMERICA Purge Valve Hose SYMPTOM DESCRIPTION The purge valve hose on about 15,000 of the above vehicles may become disconnected from the intake manifold or the purge solenoid. This condition can cause an engine misfire, rough running and…
Emissions Recall 13D - ESS Function Disabled After Valve Body Service - Dealer Notification
Model years named: 2025
ID-25-14 Rev. A ALL Model Years 2019 - 2021 VF, DS, LA, LD and LX with a 3.6L Engine for Camshaft and/or Rocker Arm Replacements
D-25-17 Rev. A ALL Model Years 2019 - 2021 VF, DS, LA, LD and LX with a 3.6L Engine for Camshaft and/or Rocker Arm Replacements
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION NORTH AMERICA 90C Purge Valve Hose
Customer Satisfaction Notification 90C – Purge Valve Hose - Dealer Notification
Model years named: 2025
ID-25-14 ALL Model Years 2019 - 2021 VF, DS, LA, LD and LX with a 3.6L Engine for Camshaft and Rocker Arm Replacements
D-25-17 ALL Model Years 2019 - 2021 VF, DS, LA, LD and LX with a 3.6L Engine for Camshaft and Rocker Arm Replacements
Customer Satisfaction Notification 96C – Park Assis Module - Dealer Notification
Global Telematics Box Module Over The Air Update from R5N to R5T TBM2.H Software Version (FOTA) This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Global Telematics Box Module (TBM) (Sales Code RDG) Customers may experience one or more of the following: - Error display of…
Smart Phone As A Key Module Over The Air Update from SOP4.0 and SOP4.3 to SOP5.0 SPAAK Software Version (FOTA) Smart Phone As A Key Module Over The Air Update from SOP4.0 and SOP4.3 to SOP5.0 SPAAK Software Version (FOTA) - Key deletion failed showing device message failure when…
Radio Over The Air Update from U39.13(C) to U39P.2 R1H Software Version (FOTA) Customers may experience one or more of the following: - Navigation non-functional, not updating current position. - Screen Off hard key inoperative, Soft key on radio screen still operational.
Model years named: 2026
Bulletins by model year
| Year | TSBs | Most bulletined areas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 308 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2025 | 571 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2024 | 363 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2023 | 540 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2022 | 853 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2021 | 1,124 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2020 | 1,223 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2019 | 1,172 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2018 | 497 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2017 | 472 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2016 | 604 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2015 | 591 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2014 | 615 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2013 | 526 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2012 | 282 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2011 | 250 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2010 | 217 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2009 | 203 | Engine, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2008 | 55 | Engine, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2007 | 68 | Engine, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2006 | 52 | Engine, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2005 | 37 | Engine, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2004 | 40 | Engine, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2003 | 29 | Body & structure, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2002 | 22 | Body & structure, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2001 | 24 | Body & structure, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2000 | 17 | Body & structure, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 1999 | 17 | Body & structure, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 1998 | 17 | Body & structure, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 1997 | 14 | Body & structure, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 1996 | 9 | Body & structure, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 1995 | 3 | Engine, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 1994 | 3 | Engine, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 1993 | 3 | Engine, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 1991 | 1 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
Questions buyers ask
How many TSBs does the Ram 1500 have?
NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file lists 10,822 technical service bulletins and related communications for the Ram 1500 across the 1991–2026 model years. The most bulletined areas are electrical, engine, body & structure.
Are Ram 1500 TSB repairs free?
Not automatically. A TSB tells dealers how to fix a known pattern; you pay unless the vehicle is under warranty or the bulletin is a warranty extension or service campaign that covers your VIN. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of a Ram 1500 TSB?
Take the bulletin's document ID to a dealer or to NHTSA's site — this page carries each communication's ID, date, and NHTSA's summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Counts cover communications NHTSA's file names against Ram 1500 model years shown here. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.