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Dodge Ram 1500 2007–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin 12877 · NHTSA communication 10151689 · issued Oct 6, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2007–2019
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Title Latch Assy. Hood W/AJAR Switch Start Date: 10/6/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock,or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all suspect stock of following part numbers:68159725AB,& 68261143AA. See the attached file for identifying suspect material. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02,before 27 O ctober,2015. Return any open orders in process too. Direct all questions via email to MO PARQ [email protected]

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.