RAM 1500 2024–2026 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 23-011-26 · NHTSA communication 11031679 · issued Apr 23, 2026
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2024–2026
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Power Tailgate Latch Will Not Open Or Close, Tailgate Ajar Light On When Tailgate Is Close Customers may experience one or more of the following: ● Power tailgate not opening or closing intermittently. ● Tailgate is hard to open or close. ● 'Tailgate Ajar' light on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) when the tailgate is closed. ● Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) stored for tailgate latch switches causing intermittent failure.
Vehicles covered
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.