Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

RAM 1500 2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin 08-161-25 · NHTSA communication 11018480 · issued May 18, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2025
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

"Global Telematics Box Module (TBM) Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) Update Customers may experience the following: ● Communication with phone app: setup as keys, wrong names, duplicates and add/delete not working properly. The following software enhancement is available: ● Optimization of VHR (Vehicle Health Report) & RDA (Remote Diagnostics Assistance). This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update. The TBM software will be updated from R5

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.