RAM 1500 2014–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 55112621A$ · NHTSA communication 10121686 · issued Jul 20, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2014–2016
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Bumper Step Pad Customer may notice the center section of the step pad is not sitting flat. It will appear raised either left or right of center. Please photograph the condition, measure the gap between the bumper and step pad. Then contact Mihaela Colfescu via cell (248) 841-5736 with this information. We may want to have the whole bumper assembly returned for study. ~ If the dealership is within the Metro Detroit Area, Mihaela would like to analyze the vehicle in person prior to repair. ~ If the dealership is not close, please take pictures and a detailed description of what is causing the i
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.