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RAM 1500 2021–2024technical service bulletin

Bulletin S2111000001 REV.B · NHTSA communication 11001043 · issued May 31, 2024

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2021–2024
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Customer complains of a brief metallic ticking/rattling/ringing noise after a cold start-up. It can be heard while standing outside the vehicle, resonating from the front wheel well areas. If the noise is present, it is normally heard at idle and the frequency of the noise will follow engine speed.

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.