TSB 9004350 — Dodge and Ram Service bulletin

9004350 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 5 Dodge and Ram models, 2005–2011 model years, filed and re-filed as 2 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. GEAR MOTOR, Transfer Case The gear motor assembly is shipped in AWD/2WD position. The transfer case needs to be positioned in AWD/2WD position to properly assemble gear motor to T-Case. Please reference Star Online publication S2121000003 for further details. Do not have the…

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

2Documents filed
5Vehicles named
7Model years

Vehicles and model years 9004350 names

VehicleModel years
Dodge Dakota 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Dodge Durango 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Ram 1500 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Ram 2500 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Ram 3500 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Every document filed under 9004350

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
9004350 March 10, 2021 Service bulletin
9004350 March 10, 2021 Service bulletin

What 9004350 covers

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

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB 9004350?

9004350 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Dodge and Ram, covering 5 Dodge and Ram models across the 2005–2011 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: GEAR MOTOR, Transfer Case The gear motor assembly is shipped in AWD/2WD position. The transfer case needs to be positioned in AWD/2WD position to properly assemble gear motor to T-Case. Please reference Star Online publication S2121000003 for further details. Do not have the…

Which vehicles does 9004350 cover?

NHTSA's file names Dodge Dakota (2005–2011); Dodge Durango (2005–2009); Ram 1500 (2006–2010); Ram 2500 (2006–2009); Ram 3500 (2006–2009). 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 9004350 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. 9004350 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 9004350?

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 9004350, 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 9004350. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.