Dodge Ram 1500 2007–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 56041380A · NHTSA communication 10149008 · issued Aug 8, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2007–2019
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
Battery Please call Bob Horn at cell (248) 231-3315 prior to replacing any battery. Please identify battery with the last 8 VIN digits along with the 15 digit Medtronic code from the GR-8 tester. If no response in 15 minutes, continue with the repair. Battery needs to be held and not turned in for core charges.
Vehicles covered
- 2010 Dodge Ram 1500
- 2011 Dodge Ram 1500
- 2012 Dodge Ram 1500
- 2010 Dodge Ram 2500
- 2011 Dodge Ram 2500
- 2012 Dodge Ram 2500
- 2010 Dodge Ram 3500
- 2011 Dodge Ram 3500
- 2012 Dodge Ram 3500
- 2011 Dodge Ram 4500
- 2012 Dodge Ram 4500
- 2011 Dodge Ram 5500
- 2012 Dodge Ram 5500
- 2009 RAM 1500
- 2013 RAM 1500
- 2014 RAM 1500
- 2015 RAM 1500
- 2016 RAM 1500
- 2017 RAM 1500
- 2018 RAM 1500
- 2019 RAM 1500
- 2009 RAM 2500
- 2013 RAM 2500
- 2014 RAM 2500
- 2015 RAM 2500
- 2016 RAM 2500
- 2017 RAM 2500
- 2018 RAM 2500
- 2007 RAM 3500
- 2008 RAM 3500
- 2009 RAM 3500
- 2013 RAM 3500
- 2014 RAM 3500
- 2015 RAM 3500
- 2016 RAM 3500
- 2017 RAM 3500
- 2018 RAM 3500
- 2008 RAM 4500
- 2009 RAM 4500
- 2010 RAM 4500
- 2013 RAM 4500
- 2014 RAM 4500
- 2015 RAM 4500
- 2016 RAM 4500
- 2017 RAM 4500
- 2018 RAM 4500
- 2008 RAM 5500
- 2009 RAM 5500
- 2010 RAM 5500
- 2013 RAM 5500
- 2014 RAM 5500
- 2015 RAM 5500
- 2016 RAM 5500
- 2017 RAM 5500
- 2018 RAM 5500
- 2013 RAM C/V Tradesman
- 2014 RAM C/V Tradesman
- 2015 RAM C/V Tradesman
- 2016 RAM C/V Tradesman
- 2014 RAM Promaster
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.