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RAM 2500 2019–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin S2008000186 · NHTSA communication 10224048 · issued Nov 20, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2019–2021
model years
12
vehicle entries

Official summary

Engine Control Module (ECM) Flash Failure, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) U1601 ? ECU Application Software Code 1 Missing Or Corrupted

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.