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2004 Dodge Trucks Ram
2500 HD Pickup
2004 Dodge Ram 2500 HD Pickup
5.9L 6-cyl Engine Code [6] HD PICKUP 5.9L 6-cyl Engine Code
250 bhp. @ 2900 rpm / Torque: 460 ft. lbs. @ 1400 rpm
24 Valves Overhead Valve
5.9L - Inline 6-cyl (5883 cc) (Diesel engine w/ Turbocharger)
Compression Ratio: 17.2:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2004 Dodge Trucks Ram 2500 HD Pickup with engine code [6]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  CI-4
    Signature Series Max-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil 5W-40 (DEOQT)
    Heavy-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil 5W-40 (ADOQT)
    Above 0 F  »  15W-40
    All TEMPS  »  5W-40 [1]
  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, NV4500HD  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-85 [2]
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

    Manual Transmission, NV5600 (6-SPD)  »  GLS53

    All TEMPS  » 
    Manual Synchromesh Transmission Fluid 5W-30 (MTFQT)
  3. Automatic Transmission

  4. Transfer Case

  5. Front Differential

    Differential, Front C205F  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)

    Differential, Front W/ 9.25 RG AA  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90 [1]
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (FGRQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
  6. Rear Differential

    Differential, Rear W/ 10.50 RG AA  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90 [1]
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (FGRQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Differential, Rear W/ 11.5 RG AA  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90 [1]
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (FGRQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
  7. Power Steering Fluid

  8. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]
  9. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]
  10. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Synthetic based oil.
    [2] Mopar part no. 4874459 or equivalent (synthetic) is
    recommended.
    [3] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3 P/N 04318080AC, meeting MS-4574
    [4] ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid, Mopar P/N
    05013457AA, specification number MS9602

  11. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  12 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  29.6 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 48RE Initial Fill  »  4 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, 545RFE RWD Initial Fill  »  5.5 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, 545RFE 4WD Initial Fill  »  6.6 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    5 speed 545RFE RWD  »  16.9 quarts
    5 speed 545RFE 4WD  »  16.9 quarts
    4 speed 48RE  »  16.9 quarts
    Manual Transmission, NV4500HD  »  8 pints
    Manual Transmission, NV5600 (6-SPD)  »  9.5 pints
    Differential, C205F Front  »  3.4 pints
    Differential, With 9.25 RingGear AA Front  »  4.6 pints [2]
    Differential, With 10.50 RingGear AA Rear  »  4.6 pints [3]
    Differential, With 11.5 RingGear AA Rear  »  7.6 pints [2]
    Transfer Case, NV271  »  4 pints
    Transfer Case, NV273  »  4 pints
    Transfer Case, NV241 GENII  »  3.4 pints
    Transfer Case, NV243  »  3.4 pints
    Transfer Case, NV244 GENII  »  3.4 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Fill no higher then 1/4 inch below plug hole.
    [3] Fill no higher then 3/4 inch below plug hole.
  12. Chassis Lubrication

  13. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  37 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission NV5600 6-SPD
    Fill Plug 22 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 30 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission NV4500
    Fill Plug 25-35 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 25-35 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case
    Fill Plug 15-25 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 15-25 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter 25, 000-Mile Ea Oil Filter (EAO80)  
    Oil Filter WIX 57620 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 49946 Air Filter [1]
    Air Filter WIX 42846 Air Filter [2]
    Fuel Filter P550800 Fuel Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33585XE Fuel Filter 
    Transmission Filter WIX 58613 Auto Tran Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] with 4 inch Pleat
    [2] with 2 inch Pleat
  2. Diesel Engine Fuel Additives

    Diesel All-In-One (ADB)
    ADBDiesel All-In-One (ADB)

    AMSOIL Diesel All-In-One (ADB) fuel additive cleans, lubricates, improves cold flow and increases cetane number by up to 4 points. Diesel All-In-One (ADB) combines the superior detergency and improved lubricity of AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean, the ex...

    Diesel Cetane Boost (ACB)
    ACBDiesel Cetane Boost (ACB)

    A performance concentrate that delivers maximum results Raises the cetane number of diesel fuel up to seven points for maximum horsepower, increased fuel economy and easier starts in all diesel engines. AMSOIL Diesel Cetane Boost makes no sacrific...

    Diesel Cold Flow (ACF)
    ACFDiesel Cold Flow (ACF)

    *** Product Replaced with New & Improved Diesel Cold Flow (ADD) *** A performance concentrate that delivers maximum results Formulated with an advanced deicer to enhance fuel flow and help prevent fuel filter plugging in cold temperatures....

    Diesel Cold Flow (ADD)
    ADDDiesel Cold Flow (ADD)

    AMSOIL Diesel Cold Flow (ADD) combats diesel fuel gelling by improving diesel cold-flow ability. It is formulated with an advanced deicer to enhance fuel flow and help prevent fuel filter plugging in cold temperatures. Package sizes include: 16...

    Diesel Injector Clean (ADF)
    ADFDiesel Injector Clean (ADF)

    AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean (ADF/ADFP) removes performance-robbing deposits from diesel fuel injectors to help restore horsepower and improve fuel economy. It is formulated for all types of diesel engines, including high-pressure common-rail designs...

    Diesel Injector Clean + Cold Flow (DFC)
    DFCDiesel Injector Clean + Cold Flow (DFC)

    *** Discontinued - replaced with Diesel All In One (ADB) *** A performance concentrate that delivers maximum results Combines the superior detergency of AMSOIL Diesel Concentrate (ADF) and the excellent anti-gelling properties of AMSOIL Cold...

    Diesel Recovery Emergency Fuel Treatment (DRC)
    DRCDiesel Recovery Emergency Fuel Treatment (DRC)

    AMSOIL Diesel Recovery quickly dissolves gelled fuel, thaws frozen fuel filters and reduces the need for a new filter, saving both money and an inconvenient trip to a parts store. Performs well in all diesel fuels, including ULSD, off-road and biodie...

    Injector Clean + Cetane Boost (ADS)
    ADSInjector Clean + Cetane Boost (ADS)

    AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean + Cetane Boost (ADS) combines the superior detergency and improved lubricity of AMSOIL Diesel Injector Clean and the increased horsepower and cetane of AMSOIL Cetane Boost in one convenient package. Package sizes inclu...

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DEO5W40 Signature Series CK-4 Diesel Oil (DEO)

Protect your investment in diesel power and confidently extend drain intervals with our top-grade synthetic diesel oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Max-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil delivers 6X better wear protection than required by the Detroit Diesel DD13 ...
ADO5W40 Heavy-Duty CK-4 Diesel Oil (ADO)

AMSOIL Heavy-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil is formulated for hard-working equipment. It is engineered to provide 4X better wear protection than required by the Detroit Diesel DD13 Scuffing Test for Specification DFS 93K222, giving you the edge to keep tr...
MTG75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
MTF5W 30 Manual Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (MTF)

AMSOIL Synthetic Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (MTF) is a premium quality synthetic lubricant designed to surpass the most demanding lubrication requirements of manual transmissions and transaxles where non-extreme pressure fluids are used. Packa...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
SVG75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVT75W-110 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVT)

AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are engineered for high-demand applications, including trailer towing, heavy hauling, 4X4 off-road driving, commercial use and racing. Protects gears and bearings from scoring and wea...
AGLSEVERE GEAR 80W-90 (AGL)

A multi-functional lubricant designed to surpass the requirements of equipment and automotive applications calling for an SAE 80W-90 viscosity grade. Formulated with wax-free synthetic base oils and high-quality additives, AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® res...
FGR75W-90 Semi-Truck Gear Lube (FGR)

Specifically engineered for extended drain intervals up to 500,000 miles as set by equipment manufacturers for over-the-road trucks and heavy equipment. Provides long life in passenger cars and trucks. Protects against wear and improves equipment li...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
GLCSynthetic Multi-Purpose Grease NLGI #2 (GLC)

AMSOIL Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease is qualified against the highest grease standards and designed for multiple-use applications. Composed of premium-quality synthetic base oils and calcium sulfonate complex thickeners, Multi-Purpose Grease provide...
GWRSynthetic Water Resistant Grease NLGI#2 (GWR)

Superior Lubrication and Protection in Automotive and Industrial Applications With Extensive Exposure to Water Package sizes include: 3-oz. Cartridges (not sold individually, comes in a pack of 3) 3-oz. Cartridges (case of 10) 14-oz. Cartri...
GRGDOMINATOR Synthetic Racing Grease (GRG)

Exceptional High-Speed/High-Temperature Performance. AMSOIL DOMINATOR® Synthetic Racing Grease is engineered to protect high-performance bearings and chassis components in racing applications operated on snow, dirt, water or track. Package siz...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix air filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
donaldson fuel filterDonaldson P-Series Heavy Duty Fuel Filters

Fuel systems, pumps and injectors require cleaner fuel to achieve better combustion and lower emissions. Donaldson's full line of replacement fuel filters, featuring the latest advances in filter media, make the difference between engine power and engine problems.
wix transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Spare tire
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A full-size or compact-size extra wheel and tire stored on a vehicle for use when necessary.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Lubricate
Item:
Drive shaft, front
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: In a four-wheel drive vehicle, a sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the source of power to the front differential.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Lubricate
Item:
Tie rod ends
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Ball and socket parts of the steering linkage that connect the wheel spindles to the rack and pinion or center link.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
6
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Damper
Interval in Month(s):
18
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Suspension component
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fan hub
Interval in Month(s):
18
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The mechanical connection between the radiator fan and its point of attachment.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Water pump weep hole
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A small orifice on a water pump behind and below the exposed end of the shaft.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect/adjust
Item:
Parking brake
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The mechanical brake connected by cables to either a ratcheting hand lever or foot pedal used to hold or apply a vehicle's rear and sometimes front brakes while left unattended or under conditions of hydraulic circuit failure. Sometimes referred to as the emergency brake.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Front differential fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
4.8
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
6
Labor Units:
0.48
Parts Units:
12
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
6
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake linings
Interval in Month(s):
18
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: High-friction, heat-resistant material that is attached to the brake shoes in a rear drum brake system.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
1.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
5.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Automatic transmission filter(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A component in most automatic transmissions that is fitted over the fluid intake, usually in the pan, that prevents debris and other contaminants from circulating throughout the transmission's inner workings and potentially causing unnecessary wear or damage. Some transmissions use a reusable metal or nylon mesh-type screen in place of a disposable filter.
Distance:
102,000 miles (163,200 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
2.5
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01
Bulletin Number:
03014
NHTSA Item Number:
10003520

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Service action 03014 - powertrain control module (pcm) electrical connector seal inspection/repair procedure. ( nhtsa item number - 10003520 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-11-01
Bulletin Number:
0311
NHTSA Item Number:
10006305

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Recommended 12v switched accessory sources. This is a fisher service bulletin. ( nhtsa item number - 10006305 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-09-01
Bulletin Number:
1803704
NHTSA Item Number:
10010488

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fuel economy improvement, white smoke on start up, accuracy of fuel mileage in overhead console display. Flash. ( nhtsa item number - 10010488 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-10-01
Bulletin Number:
1804104
NHTSA Item Number:
10010536

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Improved automatic transmission shifting in tow/haul mode. ( nhtsa item number - 10010536 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
1801305
NHTSA Item Number:
10015058

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Idle fluctuation/diagnostic trouble codes. ( nhtsa item number - 10015058 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
1801705
NHTSA Item Number:
10015060

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Long crank times in ambient temperatures below freezing. ( nhtsa item number - 10015060 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
E09
NHTSA Item Number:
10015067

Component Description: Equipment:other:labels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Emissions recall e09 - new veci labels. ( nhtsa item number - 10015067 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
1801605
NHTSA Item Number:
10015068

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Throttle body coking. ( nhtsa item number - 10015068 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
05002
NHTSA Item Number:
10015075

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: New water pump for 3. 7l engine - no longer common with 4. 7l. Advanced service information #05-002. ( nhtsa item number - 10015075 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-05-01
Bulletin Number:
2100907
NHTSA Item Number:
10022003

Component Description: Power train:manual transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: 1-2 shift hunt at light throttle. ( nhtsa item number - 10022003 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01
Bulletin Number:
18-011-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10038104

Component Description: Fuel system, diesel.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10038104 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SB19-001-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10041904

Component Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Dodge: bulletin providing alignment procedures for tie rod ball stud housing for the right and left. Model yrs for cab chassis (reg and mega pickups and 4x4) 2003-2011. ( nhtsa item number - 10041904 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1
Make(s):
DODGE
Model(s):
RAM 1500, RAM 2500
Year(s):
2004
Manufacturer:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
NHTSA ID:
03V503000
Recall Date:
December 4th, 2003
Units Affected:
514

Affected Component: Power train:automatic transmission.

Summary: On certain pickup trucks, the transfer case to transmission attaching fasteners may not be tightened correctly. This could cause the transmission adapter or transfer case housing to crack and leak fluid. .

Conequence: Continued operation can result in propeller shaft separation and damage to fuel system components, which could lead to a fuel leak. Fluid and/or fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can cause an underbody fire. .

Remedy: Dealers will retighten the transfer case to transmission fasteners. Owner notification began on december 22, 2003. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997. .

Notes: Daimlerchrysler recall no. C39. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

#
2
Make(s):
DODGE
Model(s):
RAM 1500, RAM 2500
Year(s):
2004
Manufacturer:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
NHTSA ID:
04V221000
Recall Date:
May 6th, 2004
Units Affected:
6,183

Affected Component: Equipment:other:labels.

Summary: The vehicle certification label on some pickup trucks lists incorrect tire, wheel, and recommended inflation pressure information which does not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for vehicles other than passenger cars. '.

Conequence: Installing the incorrect tire/rim sizes and loading the vehicle to the weights shown on the label can cause tire failure and result in a crash without warning. .

Remedy: Owners will be provided with vehicle certification label overlays containing the corrected information relative to vehicle tire and rim size, and recommended inflation pressure. This recall began on may 5, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. .

Notes: Daimlerchrysler recall no. D24. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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Make(s):
DODGE
Model(s):
RAM 2500, RAM 3500
Year(s):
2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
NHTSA ID:
05V462000
Recall Date:
October 6th, 2005
Units Affected:
250,433

Affected Component: Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift.

Summary: On certain pickup trucks equipped with diesel engines and automatic transmissions, in an attempt to exit the vehicle quickly without shutting off the engine and removing the key, the driver may inadvertently leave the automatic transmission shift control in indicated reverse. .

Conequence: This error is an unintended action that may result in a lack of transmission park pawl engagement and possibly delayed rearward movement of the vehicle. .

Remedy: Dealers will perform a software modification to equip these vehicles with an out-of-park alarm. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. .

Notes: Daimlerchrysler campaign no. E17. This action is deemed a safety improvement campaign and is not being conducted under the safety act. The company has informed nhtsa that it will provide the modifications described above free of charge. .

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Make(s):
DODGE
Model(s):
RAM 2500, RAM 3500
Year(s):
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Manufacturer:
L.K.I. ENTERPRISES, INC.
NHTSA ID:
07E009000
Recall Date:
February 1st, 2007
Units Affected:
3,350

Affected Component: Suspension.

Summary: Certain lki enterprises, inc. , brand name superlift suspension, pitman arms sold as replacement equipment for 2003-2007 dodge ram 2500 and 3500 4x4 light trucks. Due to inadequate heat treatment during production, the affected pitman arms may develop cracks in the upper splined attachment attachment to the steering output shaft. Movement between the pitman arm and the output shaft may deform splines, resulting in premature wear and fatigue failure of the affected pitman arm. .

Conequence: Pitman arm wear or failure may lead to loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Lki will notify owners and replace the pitman arm, if necessary. The recall began on march 12, 2007. Owners may contact lki at 1-800-551-4955. .

Notes: Lki recall no. 07-01pit. This recall only pertains to replacement lki, superlift suspension kits,and has no relation to any original equipment installed on dodge ram 4x4 light trucks manufactured by daimlerchrysler. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, HONDA, JEEP, MERCURY, PLYMOUTH
Model(s):
CARAVAN, CIVIC, CR-V, EXPLORER, GRAND CARAVAN, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND VOYAGER, MOUNTAINEER, RAM 1500, RAM 2500, RAM 3500, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VOYAGER
Year(s):
1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
SAFELITE FULFILLMENT, INC.
NHTSA ID:
07E104000
Recall Date:
December 11th, 2007
Units Affected:
1,657

Affected Component: Visibility:glass, side/rear.

Summary: Certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc. , identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials. ".

Conequence: In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant(s) may be seriously injured by shattered glass. .

Remedy: Safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. Retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. Safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customer's glass. Wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. The recall began on january 15, 2008. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass, ltd. (dot-430) and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc. , and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed above. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
DODGE
Model(s):
RAM 1500, RAM 2500, RAM 3500
Year(s):
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
FABTECH MOTORSPORTS
NHTSA ID:
10E013000
Recall Date:
May 3rd, 2010
Units Affected:
1,500

Affected Component: Steering:gear box:shaft pitman.

Summary: Fabtech is recalling certain aftermarket replacement pitman arms, p/nos. Fts93001 and ft44039, installed for use on certain 2003 through 2008 dodge 2500 4wd, 3500 4wd, and 1500 4wd mega cab vehicles. The pitman arm can fracture and break away from the steering box causing total loss of steering control. .

Conequence: Steering loss could result in a vehicle crash possibly resulting in property damage, injury or death. .

Remedy: Fabtech will notify owners and authorized installers will inspect for defective pitman arm and replace if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on may 24, 2010. Owners may contact fabtech at 1-877-432-2832. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket fabtech replacement pitman arms and has no relation to any original equipment installed on dodge 2500, 3500, and 1500 vehicles manufactured by chrysler group, llc. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
DODGE, RAM
Model(s):
2500, 3500, RAM 1500, RAM 2500, RAM 3500
Year(s):
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
NHTSA ID:
11V350000
Recall Date:
July 6th, 2011
Units Affected:
242,780

Affected Component: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly.

Summary: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 dodge ram 2500/3500 4x4, manufactured from february 14, 2008, through march 28, 2011; model year 2008-2011 dodge ram 3500 cab chassis 4x2, manufactured from february 14, 2008, through march 28, 2011; and model year 2008 dodge ram 1500 mega cab 4x4, manufactured from february 14, 2008, through august 15, 2008, because the left tie rod ball stud may fracture. This condition tends to occur during low speed parking lot type maneuvers when the customer is making a tight turn. Additionally, model year 2003-2008 dodge ram 2500/3500 vehicles may have received the affected tie rod assembly as a replacement part during normal service. .

Conequence: This condition could result in the potential loss of directional stability in the left hand front wheel, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the tie rod ends for relative orientation and replace the left outer tie rod as required and perform a front end toe alignment as needed. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on october 3, 2011. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. .

Notes: Chrysler safety recall no. L16. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
DODGE
Model(s):
RAM 1500, RAM 2500, RAM 3500
Year(s):
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
Chrysler Group LLC
NHTSA ID:
13V528000
Recall Date:
November 6th, 2013
Units Affected:
706,664

Affected Component: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly.

Summary: Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 dodge ram 2500 4x4 and 3500 4x4, model year 2007-2008 dodge ram 3500 4x2 cab chassis and model year 2006-2008 dodge ram 1500 mega cab 4x4 trucks manufactured february 12, 2002, through february 13, 2008. The left tie rod assembly may break. .

Conequence: A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Chrysler notified owners and launched its recall campaign in january 2014. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is n62. .

Notes: This recall supersedes chrysler tie rod recall 11v350. Vehicles that were previously remedied under recall 11v350 are also affected by this campaign. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE
Model(s):
300, 300C, DAKOTA, DURANGO, MAGNUM, RAM 1500, RAM 2500, RAM 3500
Year(s):
2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
Chrysler Group LLC
NHTSA ID:
14V770000
Recall Date:
December 3rd, 2014
Units Affected:
250,896

Affected Component: Air bags.

Summary: Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2004-2005 dodge ram 1500, 2500, and 3500, 2004-2005 dodge durango, 2005 dodge dakota, 2005 dodge magnum and 2005 chrysler 300, 300c and 300 srt8 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in alabama, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, texas, puerto rico, u. S. Virgin islands, saipan, guam, and american samoa are addressed by this recall. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. .

Conequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death. .

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. For vehicles that were sold, or are currently registered, in florida, puerto rico, hawaii, and the u. S. Virgin islands, owners were notified and the recall began on december 5, 2014. For all other vehicles, chrysler notified owners and the recall began on february 3, 2015. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is p40 expanded. Note: this recall has been superseded by recall 16v-352. This recall superseded the passenger air bag portion of recall 14v-354. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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