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Technical Service Bulletins of the 2003 Dodge RAM

There have been 63 technical service bulletins issued for the 2003 Dodge RAM.

1 2003 Dodge RAM diesel engine TSB (Bulletin SB-14-001-10)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 2, 2010
Component: Diesel engine.
Bulletin Summary: Dodge: electronic fuel control actuator (fca) available for service/new diagnostics available for dtc p0251. Engine surges at idle or mil illumination. Further investigation may identify dtc p0251-cp3 pump regulator control-diesel. If p0
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge RAM, 2006 Dodge RAM, 2007 Dodge RAM, 2008 Dodge RAM, 2009 Dodge RAM.

2 2003 Dodge RAM fuel pump TSB (Bulletin SB-14-001-10)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 2, 2010
Component: Fuel pump.
Bulletin Summary: Dodge: electronic fuel control actuator (fca) available for service/new diagnostics available for dtc p0251. Engine surges at idle or mil illumination. Further investigation may identify dtc p0251-cp3 pump regulator control-diesel. If p0
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge RAM, 2006 Dodge RAM, 2007 Dodge RAM, 2008 Dodge RAM, 2009 Dodge RAM.

3 2003 Dodge RAM crankcase (pcv) TSB (Bulletin 2500108)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 8, 2008
Component: Crankcase (pcv).
Bulletin Summary: Positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) system freezes in extreme cold ambient temperatures -- involves installing revised pcv system components.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Dodge Dakota, 2005 Dodge Dakota, 2006 Dodge Dakota, 2004 Dodge Durango, 2005 Dodge Durango, 2006 Dodge Durango, 2002 Dodge RAM, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge RAM, 2006 Dodge RAM, 2006 Jeep Commander, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002 Jeep Liberty, 2003 Jeep Liberty, 2004 Jeep Liberty, 2005 Jeep Liberty, 2006 Jeep Liberty.

4 2003 Dodge RAM unknown or other TSB (Bulletin 2301307)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 13, 2007
Component: Unknown or other.
Bulletin Summary: Trailer towing mirror - new mirror glass locking tab - new removal procedure.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2002 Dodge RAM, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge RAM, 2006 Dodge RAM, 2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2007 Dodge Ram 2500, 2007 Dodge Ram 3500.

5 2003 Dodge RAM gasoline engine turbo charger TSB (Bulletin 1802207)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 14, 2007
Component: Gasoline engine turbo charger.
Bulletin Summary: 5. 9l turbo - diesel engine system enhancements.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge RAM.

6 2003 Dodge RAM tires TSB (Bulletin 2200506)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 7, 2006
Component: Tires.
Bulletin Summary: Front end shimmy on 4x4 vehicles when traveling over rough surfaces in the road.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge RAM, 2006 Dodge RAM, 2007 Dodge Ram 3500.

7 2003 Dodge RAM automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin 0803006)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 25, 2006
Component: Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary: Powertrain control module initialization.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2005 Chrysler 300, 2006 Chrysler 300, 2007 Chrysler 300, 1999 Chrysler 300M, 2000 Chrysler 300M, 2001 Chrysler 300M, 2002 Chrysler 300M, 2003 Chrysler 300M, 2004 Chrysler 300M, 2007 Chrysler Aspen, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus, 2000 Chrysler Cirrus, 1999 Chrysler Concorde, 2000 Chrysler Concorde, 2001 Chrysler Concorde, 2002 Chrysler Concorde, 2003 Chrysler Concorde, 2004 Chrysler Concorde, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire, 1999 Chrysler LHS, 2000 Chrysler LHS, 2001 Chrysler LHS, 2002 Chrysler LHS, 2003 Chrysler LHS, 2004 Chrysler LHS, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2001 Chrysler Sebring, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, 2003 Chrysler Sebring, 2004 Chrysler Sebring, 2005 Chrysler Sebring, 2006 Chrysler Sebring, 2007 Chrysler Sebring, 2001 Chrysler Town & Country, 2002 Chrysler Town & Country, 2003 Chrysler Town & Country, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country, 2001 Chrysler Voyager, 2002 Chrysler Voyager, 2003 Chrysler Voyager, 2004 Chrysler Voyager, 2005 Chrysler Voyager, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, 2007 Chrysler Voyager, 2007 Dodge Caliber, 2001 Dodge Caravan, 2002 Dodge Caravan, 2003 Dodge Caravan, 2004 Dodge Caravan, 2005 Dodge Caravan, 2006 Dodge Caravan, 2007 Dodge Caravan, 2005 Dodge Charger, 2006 Dodge Charger, 2007 Dodge Charger, 2001 Dodge Dakota, 2002 Dodge Dakota, 2003 Dodge Dakota, 2004 Dodge Dakota, 2005 Dodge Dakota, 2006 Dodge Dakota, 2007 Dodge Dakota, 2001 Dodge Durango, 2002 Dodge Durango, 2003 Dodge Durango, 2004 Dodge Durango, 2005 Dodge Durango, 2006 Dodge Durango, 2007 Dodge Durango, 1999 Dodge Intrepid, 2000 Dodge Intrepid, 2001 Dodge Intrepid, 2002 Dodge Intrepid, 2003 Dodge Intrepid, 2004 Dodge Intrepid, 2005 Dodge Magnum, 2006 Dodge Magnum, 2007 Dodge Magnum, 2000 Dodge Neon, 2001 Dodge Neon, 2002 Dodge Neon, 2003 Dodge Neon, 2004 Dodge Neon, 2005 Dodge Neon, 2007 Dodge Nitro, 2002 Dodge RAM, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge RAM, 2006 Dodge RAM, 2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2007 Dodge Ram 2500, 2007 Dodge Ram 3500, 2004 Dodge Sprinter, 2005 Dodge Sprinter, 2006 Dodge Sprinter, 1999 Dodge Stratus, 2000 Dodge Stratus, 2001 Dodge Stratus, 2002 Dodge Stratus, 2003 Dodge Stratus, 2004 Dodge Stratus, 2005 Dodge Stratus, 2006 Dodge Stratus, 2005 Dodge Viper, 2006 Dodge Viper Coupe, 1999 Jeep Cherokee, 2000 Jeep Cherokee, 2001 Jeep Cherokee, 2006 Jeep Commander, 2007 Jeep Commander, 2007 Jeep Compass, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002 Jeep Liberty, 2003 Jeep Liberty, 2004 Jeep Liberty, 2005 Jeep Liberty, 2006 Jeep Liberty, 2007 Jeep Liberty, 2007 Jeep Patriot, 2007 Jeep Wrangler, 1999 Plymouth Breeze, 2000 Plymouth Breeze.

8 2003 Dodge RAM diesel engine TSB (Bulletin 1802206)

Bulletin Date: Jul. 13, 2006
Component: Diesel engine.
Bulletin Summary: 5. 9l turbo-diesel engine system enhancements.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge RAM.
 

9 2003 Dodge RAM rear suspension TSB (Bulletin 06003)

Bulletin Date: May. 2, 2006
Component: Rear suspension.
Bulletin Summary: Rear suspension vibration while driving at highway speeds.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2002 Dodge RAM, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge RAM.

10 2003 Dodge RAM exhaust system emission control TSB (Bulletin 2500106)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 2006
Component: Exhaust system emission control.
Bulletin Summary: Positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) system freezes in extreme cold ambient temperatures.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2002 Dodge RAM, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge Ram 2500.

11 2003 Dodge RAM power train TSB (Bulletin 2101505)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 1, 2005
Component: Power train.
Bulletin Summary: 45rfe/545rfe trans - delayed engagement due to cooler return filter replacement.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2000 Dodge Dakota, 2001 Dodge Dakota, 2002 Dodge Dakota, 2003 Dodge Dakota, 2004 Dodge Dakota, 2004 Dodge Durango, 2005 Dodge Durango, 2006 Dodge Durango, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2006 Dodge Ram 1500, 2005 Dodge Ram 2500, 2006 Jeep Commander, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002 Jeep Liberty, 2003 Jeep Liberty, 2004 Jeep Liberty, 2005 Jeep Liberty, 2006 Jeep Liberty.

12 2003 Dodge RAM fuel system TSB (Bulletin 1400405)

Bulletin Date: Jul. 8, 2005
Component: Fuel system.
Bulletin Summary: Electronic fuel control (efc) actuator available for service.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge Ram 1500.

13 2003 Dodge RAM diesel engine TSB (Bulletin 1400305)

Bulletin Date: Jul. 8, 2005
Component: Diesel engine.
Bulletin Summary: Cummins diesel diagnostics.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge Ram 1500.

14 2003 Dodge RAM steering TSB (Bulletin 1901204)

Bulletin Date: May. 3, 2005
Component: Steering.
Bulletin Summary: Steering column snapping or ticking sound.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2005 Dodge Dakota, 2004 Dodge Durango, 2005 Dodge Durango, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2005 Dodge Ram 1500, 2005 Dodge Ram 2500, 2005 Dodge Ram 3500.

15 2003 Dodge RAM engine and engine cooling TSB (Bulletin 05002)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 28, 2005
Component: Engine and engine cooling.
Bulletin Summary: New water pump for 3. 7l engine - no longer common with 4. 7l. Advanced service information #05-002.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 Dodge Dakota, 2005 Dodge Dakota, 2004 Dodge Durango, 2005 Dodge Durango, 2002 Dodge RAM, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2002 Dodge Ram 1500, 2003 Dodge Ram 1500, 2004 Dodge Ram 1500, 2002 Dodge Ram 250, 2002 Dodge Ram 2500, 2003 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004 Dodge Ram 2500, 2003 Dodge Ram 3500, 2004 Dodge Ram 3500, 2002 Jeep Cherokee, 2003 Jeep Cherokee, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002 Jeep Liberty, 2003 Jeep Liberty, 2004 Jeep Liberty, 2005 Jeep Liberty.

16 2003 Dodge RAM engine and engine cooling TSB (Bulletin 1801705)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 21, 2005
Component: Engine and engine cooling.
Bulletin Summary: Long crank times in ambient temperatures below freezing.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2003 Dodge Ram 1500, 2004 Dodge Ram 1500, 2003 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004 Dodge Ram 2500, 2003 Dodge Ram 3500, 2004 Dodge Ram 3500.

17 2003 Dodge RAM electrical system TSB (Bulletin 1400205)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 17, 2005
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: Inactive throttle body in cold ambient temperatures. 2005 Dodge ram
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM.

18 2003 Dodge RAM automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm) TSB (Bulletin 0801505)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 2, 2005
Component: Automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm).
Bulletin Summary: Powertrain control module initialization.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Chrysler 300M, 2000 Chrysler 300M, 2001 Chrysler 300M, 2002 Chrysler 300M, 2003 Chrysler 300M, 2004 Chrysler 300M, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus, 2000 Chrysler Cirrus, 1999 Chrysler Concorde, 2000 Chrysler Concorde, 2001 Chrysler Concorde, 2002 Chrysler Concorde, 2003 Chrysler Concorde, 2004 Chrysler Concorde, 1999 Chrysler LHS, 2000 Chrysler LHS, 2001 Chrysler LHS, 2002 Chrysler LHS, 2003 Chrysler LHS, 2004 Chrysler LHS, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica, 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, 1998 Chrysler Sebring, 1999 Chrysler Sebring, 2000 Chrysler Sebring, 2001 Chrysler Sebring, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, 2003 Chrysler Sebring, 2004 Chrysler Sebring, 2005 Chrysler Sebring, 2001 Chrysler Town & Country, 2002 Chrysler Town & Country, 2003 Chrysler Town & Country, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country, 2001 Chrysler Voyager, 2002 Chrysler Voyager, 2003 Chrysler Voyager, 2004 Chrysler Voyager, 2001 Dodge Caravan, 2002 Dodge Caravan, 2003 Dodge Caravan, 2004 Dodge Caravan, 2005 Dodge Caravan, 2001 Dodge Dakota, 2002 Dodge Dakota, 2003 Dodge Dakota, 2004 Dodge Dakota, 2005 Dodge Dakota, 2001 Dodge Durango, 2002 Dodge Durango, 2003 Dodge Durango, 2004 Dodge Durango, 2005 Dodge Durango, 1999 Dodge Intrepid, 2000 Dodge Intrepid, 2001 Dodge Intrepid, 2002 Dodge Intrepid, 2003 Dodge Intrepid, 2000 Dodge Neon, 2001 Dodge Neon, 2002 Dodge Neon, 2003 Dodge Neon, 2004 Dodge Neon, 2005 Dodge Neon, 2002 Dodge RAM, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge Sprinter, 1999 Dodge Stratus, 2000 Dodge Stratus, 2001 Dodge Stratus, 2002 Dodge Stratus, 2003 Dodge Stratus, 2004 Dodge Stratus, 2005 Dodge Stratus, 2005 Dodge Viper, 1999 Jeep Cherokee, 2000 Jeep Cherokee, 2001 Jeep Cherokee, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002 Jeep Liberty, 2003 Jeep Liberty, 2004 Jeep Liberty, 2005 Jeep Liberty, 1998 Jeep Wrangler, 1999 Jeep Wrangler, 2000 Jeep Wrangler, 2001 Jeep Wrangler, 2002 Jeep Wrangler, 2003 Jeep Wrangler, 2004 Jeep Wrangler, 2005 Jeep Wrangler, 1999 Plymouth Breeze, 2000 Plymouth Breeze.

19 2003 Dodge RAM structure body TSB (Bulletin 2300505)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 31, 2005
Component: Structure body.
Bulletin Summary: Mud or dirt may accumulate on the rocker panel causing customers to complain that their clothing gets dirty when they enter or exit the vehicle.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM.

20 2003 Dodge RAM suspension TSB (Bulletin 10182004)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 18, 2004
Component: Suspension.
Bulletin Summary: Stabilizer bar link nut torque specs changed.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2002 Dodge RAM, 2003 Dodge RAM, 2004 Dodge RAM.


Also see Common problems of Dodge RAM.