Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2008 Ram 5500 are official communications between Dodge & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

    STEERING

    • TSB #SB-19-002-10

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033671

      DODGE: STEERING WANDER. INVOLVES SELECTING THE PROPER REPAIR PROCEDURE BASED UPON VEHICLE BUILD DATES AND THEN ALIGNING THE VEHICLE WITH REVISED SPECS. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #07048

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10023639

      STEERING DAMPER BOLT THAT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION. *NJ Read More »

    STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

    • TSB #RRT-08-097

      Date Announced:
      DEC 17, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10028388

      CHRYSLER:DODGE: APPROXIMATELY 2969 VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED WITH A GEARSHIFT CABLE THAT MAY SLIP OUT OF ADJUSTMENT AND NOT ALLOW LOW GEAR SELECTION. Read More »

    • TSB #RRT-08-097

      Date Announced:
      DEC 17, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10028388

      CHRYSLER:DODGE: APPROXIMATELY 2969 VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED WITH A GEARSHIFT CABLE THAT MAY SLIP OUT OF ADJUSTMENT AND NOT ALLOW LOW GEAR SELECTION. Read More »

    STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #SB19-001-11 REVA

      Date Announced:
      AUG 09, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10041904

      DODGE: BULLETIN PROVIDING ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES FOR TIE ROD BALL STUD HOUSING FOR THE RIGHT AND LEFT. MODEL YRS FOR CAB CHASSIS (REG AND MEGA PICKUPS AND 4X4) 2003-2011. *PE Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #68332810A

      Date Announced:
      SEP 07, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191455

      Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Read More »

    • TSB #68332810

      Date Announced:
      SEP 07, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10223854

      Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Read More »

    • TSB #R2118796A

      Date Announced:
      FEB 26, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191460

      Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling. Read More »

    • TSB #RL108213A$

      Date Announced:
      JAN 26, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121927

      NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar (M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also includes Filter (52108325AA) and Gasket (52108332AA). Read More »

    • TSB #9003215

      Date Announced:
      FEB 12, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10223602

      Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. Read More »

    • TSB #9003215

      Date Announced:
      FEB 12, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10229181

      Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. Read More »

    • TSB #9002887

      Date Announced:
      FEB 11, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10223599

      Part Description: Valve Body Assembly Issue Description: Valve body design was changed between 2010MY and 2011MY applications. To prevent mix matching valve bodies and solenoid packs the connectors are color coded. Read More »

    • TSB #9002688

      Date Announced:
      FEB 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10139009

      68069384A$, R8069384A$, 68086182A$, R8027067A$, RL002012A$ - Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover Before replacing injectors for Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, and/or P0206, please make sure that the wiring loom ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #08-007-08

      Date Announced:
      MAR 04, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10024966

      NO ENGINE CRANK OR NO ENGINE START DUE TO ELECTRONIC LOCKUP OF THE WCM/SKREEM. *NJ Read More »

    • TSB #1804407

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10023422

      MIL ILLUMINATION DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0524 - ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TOO LOW. *KB Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

    • TSB #SB-09-002-09

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10031004

      DODGE: REVISED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR DTC P2262-TURBOCHARGER BOOST PRESSURE NOT DETECTED-MECHANICAL. RECENT PCM CALIBRATION UPDATES HAVE IMPROVED THE ROBUSTNESS TO THIS DTC THROUGH UPDATED DIAGNOSTIC STRATEGIES. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

    • TSB #SB-14-001-10

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033546

      DODGE: ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR (FCA) AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE/NEW DIAGNOSTICS AVAILABLE FOR DTC P0251. ENGINE SURGES AT IDLE OR MIL ILLUMINATION. FURTHER INVESTIGATION MAY IDENTIFY DTC P0251-CP3 PUMP REGULATOR CONTROL-DIESEL. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

    • TSB #SB-09-002-09

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10031004

      DODGE: REVISED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR DTC P2262-TURBOCHARGER BOOST PRESSURE NOT DETECTED-MECHANICAL. RECENT PCM CALIBRATION UPDATES HAVE IMPROVED THE ROBUSTNESS TO THIS DTC THROUGH UPDATED DIAGNOSTIC STRATEGIES. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #07037

      Date Announced:
      SEP 25, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10023197

      2007 - 2008 (DH/D1) RAM TRUCK - CUMMINS 6.7L - EXCESSIVE EXHAUST SOOT ACCUMULATION. *NJ Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #SB-09-050

      Date Announced:
      AUG 25, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033185

      DODGE: IMPROVED FUEL TANK VENTING. VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH A FUEL TANK VENT THAT UNDER SEVERE CONDITIONS, MAY ALLOW MOISTURE AND DEBRIS TO ENTER THE FUEL TANK THROUGH THE VENT. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

    • TSB #08-036

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10024892

      2008 (DH/D1/DC/DM) - INJECTION PUMP FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR. *NJ Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #SB-09-050

      Date Announced:
      AUG 25, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033185

      DODGE: IMPROVED FUEL TANK VENTING. VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH A FUEL TANK VENT THAT UNDER SEVERE CONDITIONS, MAY ALLOW MOISTURE AND DEBRIS TO ENTER THE FUEL TANK THROUGH THE VENT. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • TSB #SB-14-001-10

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033546

      DODGE: ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR (FCA) AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE/NEW DIAGNOSTICS AVAILABLE FOR DTC P0251. ENGINE SURGES AT IDLE OR MIL ILLUMINATION. FURTHER INVESTIGATION MAY IDENTIFY DTC P0251-CP3 PUMP REGULATOR CONTROL-DIESEL. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #9004009

      Date Announced:
      APR 07, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10221097

      Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1. All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number 06511385A$) are one-time ... Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #RRT-08-097

      Date Announced:
      DEC 17, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10028388

      CHRYSLER:DODGE: APPROXIMATELY 2969 VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED WITH A GEARSHIFT CABLE THAT MAY SLIP OUT OF ADJUSTMENT AND NOT ALLOW LOW GEAR SELECTION. Read More »

    • TSB #RRT-08-097

      Date Announced:
      DEC 17, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10028388

      CHRYSLER:DODGE: APPROXIMATELY 2969 VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED WITH A GEARSHIFT CABLE THAT MAY SLIP OUT OF ADJUSTMENT AND NOT ALLOW LOW GEAR SELECTION. Read More »

    • TSB #21-018-08

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10026168

      CHRYSLER/DODGE/JEEP: FLASH:DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE, DTC P0740 OR P1798 AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT IMPROVEMENTS 1-2 OR 2-3 COLD SHIFT IMPROVEMENTS. *PE Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #9100226

      Date Announced:
      SEP 15, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10248509

      Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #08-049-20

      Date Announced:
      APR 22, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175735

      Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are ... Read More »

    • TSB #08-052-16

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140258

      Flash: UConnect and Voice Recognition Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer may describe the following conditions: ? A complete loss of UConnect operation. Read More »

    • TSB #08-052-16

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218307

      Flash: UConnect and Voice Recognition Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer may describe the following conditions: ? A complete loss of UConnect operation. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • TSB #9100226

      Date Announced:
      SEP 15, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244348

      Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #9002688

      Date Announced:
      FEB 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10139009

      68069384A$, R8069384A$, 68086182A$, R8027067A$, RL002012A$ - Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover Before replacing injectors for Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, and/or P0206, please make sure that the wiring loom ... Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    SEAT BELTS

    • TSB #9003687

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10139978

      Restraints Remove I-Sheet from packaging. Correct information sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use. Read More »

    • TSB #9003681

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10139985

      Restraints Information Sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use. Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #23-015-20

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175743

      Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19 Read More »

    • TSB #31-006-19

      Date Announced:
      NOV 20, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169245

      Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage. Read More »

    • TSB #31-005-19

      Date Announced:
      NOV 20, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169249

      Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. Read More »

    • TSB #3100319

      Date Announced:
      NOV 20, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10220099

      Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts. Read More »

    • TSB #3100619

      Date Announced:
      NOV 20, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10220097

      Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage. Read More »

    • TSB #3100519

      Date Announced:
      NOV 20, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10220101

      Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #23-015-20

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175743

      Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19 Read More »

    • TSB #08-049-20

      Date Announced:
      APR 22, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175735

      Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are ... Read More »

    • TSB #31-003-19

      Date Announced:
      NOV 20, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169247

      Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts. Read More »

    • TSB #31-005-19

      Date Announced:
      NOV 20, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169249

      Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. Read More »

    • TSB #3100619

      Date Announced:
      NOV 20, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10220097

      Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage. Read More »

    • TSB #9003220

      Date Announced:
      AUG 07, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166537

      RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Read More »

    • TSB #08-052-16

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140258

      Flash: UConnect and Voice Recognition Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer may describe the following conditions: ? A complete loss of UConnect operation. Read More »

    • TSB #9002688

      Date Announced:
      FEB 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10139009

      68069384A$, R8069384A$, 68086182A$, R8027067A$, RL002012A$ - Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover Before replacing injectors for Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, and/or P0206, please make sure that the wiring loom ... Read More »

    • TSB #TB 08-246

      Date Announced:
      FEB 08, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10025266

      JERR-DAN: REVISED CARRIER MUD FLAP INSTALLATION ON 2008 FORD F550 AND DODGE RAM 4500/5000 CHASSIS CABS. *PE Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #08-052-16

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10140258

      Flash: UConnect and Voice Recognition Inoperative This bulletin involves replacing the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer may describe the following conditions: ? A complete loss of UConnect operation. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #9003220

      Date Announced:
      AUG 07, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166537

      RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #9002519

      Date Announced:
      MAR 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10129008

      82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington ... Read More »