TSB 9002872 — Dodge and Ram Service bulletin

9002872 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 4 Dodge and Ram models, 2001–2004 model years, filed and re-filed as 3 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. 56045489A$ - Neutral Safety Switch - Trans Assy 06036369AA Screw and Washer is now available as a service part , 2 required to attach Neutral Start Switch

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

3Documents filed
4Vehicles named
4Model years

Vehicles and model years 9002872 names

VehicleModel years
Dodge Dakota 2001, 2002
Dodge Durango 2001, 2002
Ram 2500 2001
Ram 3500 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Every document filed under 9002872

Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.

Document IDFiledType
9002872 March 27, 2013 Service bulletin
9002872 March 27, 2013 Service bulletin
9002872 March 27, 2013 Service bulletin

What 9002872 covers

Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain, Airbags — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB 9002872?

9002872 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Dodge and Ram, covering 4 Dodge and Ram models across the 2001–2004 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: 56045489A$ - Neutral Safety Switch - Trans Assy 06036369AA Screw and Washer is now available as a service part , 2 required to attach Neutral Start Switch

Which vehicles does 9002872 cover?

NHTSA's file names Dodge Dakota (2001–2002); Dodge Durango (2001–2002); Ram 2500 (2001); Ram 3500 (2001–2004). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB 9002872 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. 9002872 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of 9002872?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 9002872, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

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. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 9002872. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.