2013 RAM C/V TRADESMAN
2 recalls, 5 complaints - 239 TSBs
14V528000 Sep 4, 2014
AIR BAGS
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram C/V Tradesman cargo vans, equipped with two front bucket seats and no rear seating, manufactured July 25, 2012, to August 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, road hazards such as potholes may cause the front passenger side ... Read more
Consequence
Inadvertent air bag deployment can increase the risk of crash or injury to the seat occupant.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the software in the Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P51.
13V283000 Jul 2, 2013
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, and RAM C/V Tradesman vehicles manufactured May 10, 2012, through June 7, 2013. A software error may result in the opposite side airbags deploying from the collision point (a left side impact would deploy the right s... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a crash, the wrong side airbags could deploy leaving the occupant with no airbag protection at the point of impact, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the occupant restraint control module, free of charge. The recall began during September 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N44.
Complaint Statistics
5 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
POWER TRAIN
May 19, 2019
Incident date: May 2, 2019
WHEN STARTING TO ACCELERATE THE TRANSMISSION AREA DOES A HARD JERK FORWARD FROM 1-2 GEAR. WHEN DOING A HARD STOP ALSO DOES A HARD LUNGE FORWARD WHICH HAS ALMOST CAUSE A COUPLE ACCIDENTS. THIS IS THE ONLY TIME I EXPERIENCE THE TRUCK DOING THIS.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 8, 2018
Incident date: Oct 5, 2018
KEY FOB NOT WORKING THIS IS THE 3RD TIME.
ENGINE
Apr 3, 2018
Incident date: Mar 21, 2018
I HAVE A 2013 DODGE RAM TRADESMAN THAT WAS BUILT DEC 12, 2012. LAST 8 OF THE VIN ARE DG509430, THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE CODE SAYS AC BYPASS VALVE. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH I FOUND THAT THERE WAS A RECALL: RAM RECALL # N25, NHTSA COMPLAINT# 13V177000. NOW THE SERVICE DEPT AT DODGE AND THE ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 3, 2018
Incident date: Mar 21, 2018
I HAVE A 2013 DODGE RAM TRADESMAN THAT WAS BUILT DEC 12, 2012. LAST 8 OF THE VIN ARE DG509430, THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE CODE SAYS AC BYPASS VALVE. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH I FOUND THAT THERE WAS A RECALL: RAM RECALL # N25, NHTSA COMPLAINT# 13V177000. NOW THE SERVICE DEPT AT DODGE AND THE ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Sep 10, 2013
Incident date: Sep 10, 2013
2013 RAM C/V COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE AT 800 MILES DEALER DETERMINED MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE. *TR
Technical Service Bulletins, 2013 RAM C/V TRADESMAN
239 manufacturer communications from 164 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 58 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 14 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 13 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 12 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 12 |
| 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 8 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 7 |
| 220000 SEATS | 6 |
9100229
Sep 20, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
LIFTER, Hydraulic Roller Deactivating Please do not replace MDS lifters because the disconnecting pin is not lined up, this is normal and not a defect.
9100229
Sep 20, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
LIFTER, Hydraulic Roller Deactivating Please do not replace MDS lifters because the disconnecting pin is not lined up, this is normal and not a defect.
9100226
Sep 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing
9100226
Sep 15, 2023
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing
93023
Aug 30, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Warranty Bulletin D-16-03 - "Can / Am" Warranty Coverage - 594 / 595 / 596 WCC (Rev. B)
93120
Aug 30, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
FCA Caribbean Warranty Bulletin ID-23-20 "Can / Am" Warranty Coverage - 594 / 595 / 596 WCC
9100196
Jul 27, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Lubrication and Maintenance Fluids If MOPAR fluids and chemicals are not readily available, please review Service Library for specifications so a suitable alternative can be used
0700723
May 18, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Water Quality When Mixed With Engine Coolant
1804823
Apr 15, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
1804823
Apr 15, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
3100122
Aug 19, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
3100122
Aug 19, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
3100122
Aug 19, 2022
163200 STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DOOR
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
3100122
Aug 19, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
3100122
Aug 19, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Approved Use of Weld Through Primers This bulletin documents the FCA US LLC position regarding the use of weld through primer when using Squeeze Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes when welding
S2209000004
Apr 2, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.
S2209000004
Apr 2, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.
S2109000004
Jul 6, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.
S2109000004
Jul 6, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Issue involves overheating, running hot, coolant leaks and related symptoms after a Mopar replacement engine has been installed in the vehicle.
S1821000001
Apr 16, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Gear Ratio DTC?s, Transmission Shift Concerns, Does Not Shift At Times, Shudders
9004009
Apr 7, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1. All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number 06511385A$) are one-time usag
DOR-M3J3F-07
Jun 3, 2020
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
These SKUs are Exhaust Manifolds with Catalytic Converters. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to a loss of CARB certification. These SKUs can no longer be sold as they do not meet CARB standards, but part
DOR-M9J4S-07
Jun 3, 2020
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
These SKUs are Exhaust Manifolds with Catalytic Converters. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to a loss of CARB certification. These SKUs can no longer be sold as they do not meet CARB standards, but part
23-015-20
Apr 30, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
23-015-20
Apr 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
08-049-20
Apr 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
08-049-20
Apr 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
18-039-20
Apr 21, 2020
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Possible Driveability Issues due to the Winter-Blend Fuel into the Warmer Season
9004022
Dec 11, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
Air Suspension Components Star Parts Catalog has been updated to show individual service parts for the compressor assembly. This will allow service technicians to repair the root cause without over repairing the system. Replace only the pa
31-004-19
Nov 20, 2019
130000 VISIBILITY
Authentic Mopar? Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authentic Mopar? Glass.
31-006-19
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
31-003-19
Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
31-005-19
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-005-19
Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100419
Nov 20, 2019
130000 VISIBILITY
Authentic Mopar? Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authentic Mopar? Glass.
3100619
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100619
Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100519
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100319
Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
9003220
Aug 7, 2019
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not
9003220
Aug 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not
55502
May 30, 2019
034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
PadKit- Front Disc Brake
55488
May 30, 2019
034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
PadKit- Front Disc Brake
Volume 5 Issue 5
May 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Warranty Operations Newsletter ? Volume 5, Issue 5
55189
May 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Actuator-Multiaitr
55308
May 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Bin- Storage
55429
May 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mat Kit- Floor Front
OD55431
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Safety Recall V47 / NHTSA 19V-325 Backlite Glass Parts Ordering Information
54935
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Sensor-nitrous oxlde
55134
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Latch- Front Door
55134
May 22, 2019
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Latch- Front Door
55312
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Molding-Wheel Plane
55312
May 22, 2019
200000 WHEELS
Molding-Wheel Plane
55309
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Power Transfer Unit
55309
May 22, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
Power Transfer Unit
55310
May 22, 2019
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Run-Front Door Glass
55310
May 22, 2019
132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Run-Front Door Glass
54935
May 22, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Sensor-nitrous oxlde
55311
May 21, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Damper-Steering
55311
May 21, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Damper-Steering
55324
May 20, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Head-Cylinder
55322
May 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Head-Cylinder
55322
May 20, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Head-Cylinder
OD55341
May 17, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Vehicles Eligible For CSN U07 And V08, V11 or V16 Important Update To U07 Dealer Instructions
OD55341
May 17, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Vehicles Eligible For CSN U07 And V08, V11 or V16 Important Update To U07 Dealer Instructions
55272
May 17, 2019
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Tube- Fuel Filler
55221
May 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Engine Oil- OW20
55221
May 16, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine Oil- OW20
9003357
May 15, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) Engineering is seeking information regarding OFA leaks. Questions/info can be directed to: Bob Jackson (248) 944-0466 - [email protected] Ron Dallison (248-292-9510) ron.dallison@fcagrou
9003357
May 15, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) Engineering is seeking information regarding OFA leaks. Questions/info can be directed to: Bob Jackson (248) 944-0466 - [email protected] Ron Dallison (248-292-9510) ron.dallison@fcagrou
55136
May 15, 2019
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Tube- Fuel Filler
55096
May 14, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine Oil- OW20
54973
May 10, 2019
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Outlet- Air conditioning & heater
54966
May 10, 2019
274200 LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSIST
Module-Parking Assist
54931
May 8, 2019
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
TAILPIPE - EXHAUST
54583
May 7, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transmission ? With Torque Converter
54698
May 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER - INTELLIGENT POWER
54920
May 7, 2019
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Panel Assembly-Door Trim
54637
May 6, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
FASCIA - REAR
54637
May 6, 2019
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
FASCIA - REAR
Volume 5 Issue 4
May 1, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Warranty Operations Newsletter Volume 5, Issue 4
54638
May 1, 2019
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
ASH RECEIVER - INSTRUMENT PANEL
BJA46597
May 31, 2018
100000 POWER TRAIN
Job aid - If you have a suspected TC shudder/vibration, check the Interactive Network for Service Bulletins for the vehicle you are working on. A test-drive snap shot may help you isolate the source of the issue.
BJA46597
May 31, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Job aid - If you have a suspected TC shudder/vibration, check the Interactive Network for Service Bulletins for the vehicle you are working on. A test-drive snap shot may help you isolate the source of the issue.
BJA46597
May 31, 2018
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Job aid - If you have a suspected TC shudder/vibration, check the Interactive Network for Service Bulletins for the vehicle you are working on. A test-drive snap shot may help you isolate the source of the issue.
9003109
Jun 7, 2017
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Washer Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform this inspection: Check if float sensor is rotated off location from the bott
D-17-12
Mar 31, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Shop Certification Program Guidelines
31056
Mar 29, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Recliner - Stow and Go: Return Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allstock of following part numbers:68241568AB,68241568AC,68241569AB,68241569AC, 68241570AB,68241571A.R
31056
Mar 29, 2017
220000 SEATS
Recliner - Stow and Go: Return Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allstock of following part numbers:68241568AB,68241568AC,68241569AB,68241569AC, 68241570AB,68241571A.R
31127
Mar 29, 2017
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Housing Assy - Fuel Filler Door Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allsuspect stock of part numbers:68148794AH,68148794AF,68148794AD,68156453AH,68156453AF, 68156453AD,6
31127
Mar 29, 2017
071110 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Housing Assy - Fuel Filler Door Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allsuspect stock of part numbers:68148794AH,68148794AF,68148794AD,68156453AH,68156453AF, 68156453AD,6
31115
Mar 29, 2017
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Cover - Roof Rack Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allsuspect stock of part numbers:68212041AC,68141170AC,55112738AA.See attachmentsfor identifying suspect material.
31115
Mar 29, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Cover - Roof Rack Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allsuspect stock of part numbers:68212041AC,68141170AC,55112738AA.See attachmentsfor identifying suspect material.
30731
Mar 27, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
04627694AA Purge Control - Valve You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Suspect stock of part number: 04627694AA must be returned. See attached for identifying suspect stock. Please
30731
Mar 27, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
04627694AA Purge Control - Valve You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Suspect stock of part number: 04627694AA must be returned. See attached for identifying suspect stock. Please
30948
Mar 27, 2017
330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
Molding Assy ?Frt door day light opening Rt/Lt: Return 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: 57010364AI, 57010365AI, 570105
30948
Mar 27, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Molding Assy ?Frt door day light opening Rt/Lt: Return 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: 57010364AI, 57010365AI, 570105
D-17-11
Mar 22, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Vehicle Restriction Program - Cummins Enhanced Customer Satisfaction (ECS)
30928
Mar 21, 2017
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
55395241AG Weatherseal - Windshield to Cowl Please return allstock of following part numbers:55395241AG,55395241AE.Replacement ispart number 55395241AH which isin stock and available. Please return suspect partsback toyour facing depot u
D-17-08
Mar 17, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Essential Flash Management
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RAM C/V TRADESMAN - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the RAM C/V TRADESMAN across all model years (2013, 2015).
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Total Recalls
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Total Complaints
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