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RAM 1500 2026technical service bulletin

Bulletin 08-280-26 · NHTSA communication 11035166 · issued Jul 16, 2026

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2026
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Flash: Integrated Trailer Control Module (ITCM) Update Customers may experience the following: SYMPTOM: ● 'Check Trailer Turn Lamp' message in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) with no trailer connected. This bulletin involves inspecting and possibly reprogramming the ITCM with the latest software.

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.