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Service bulletin 0900204

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10005587
Published by NHTSA2004-03-04
Manufacturer's number0900204
Manufacturer's date2004-01-27
Replaces0900503
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA's summary

SHORT DURATION COLD ENGINE START-UP TICKING LIKE SOUND. THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO MARCH 31, 2003. *MN

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
CHRYSLER 300M1998
CHRYSLER 300M1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHRYSLER CONCORDE1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
CHRYSLER LHS1998
CHRYSLER LHS1999, 2000, 2001
CHRYSLER LHS2002 to 2004
CHRYSLER PACIFICA2004
DODGE INTREPID1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
PLYMOUTH PROWLER1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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