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18-004-26

Manufacturer communications

Publication date
2026-01-27
Received by NHTSA
2026-02-04
NHTSA record numbers
11028231

Manufacturer summary

Original wording in English

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs):
• P1404 - EGR Close Position Performance. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following:
• Engine tugging.
• Unstable idle. This bulletin involves inspecting and possibly reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software.

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Ram35002024
Ram45002024
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