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Dodge Ram 3500 2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-21-011-11 · NHTSA communication 10042893 · issued Nov 4, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2011
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Dodge: information regarding transmission control module (tcm) reprogramming with new software. Truck in third and fourth gear, and at maximum gross combined weight, its difficult to climb steep grades. *pe

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.