# Service bulletin 182997

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 600605
- Published by NHTSA: 1998\-05\-27
- Manufacturer's number: 182997
- Manufacturer's date: 1998\-12\-05
- NHTSA component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

## NHTSA's summary

VEHICLE MAY BUCK/JERK WHILE UNDER LIGHT ACCELERATION OR WHILE DRIVING AT STEADY STATE SPEED DUE TO THE SENSITIVITY OF THROTTLE LINKAGE TO DRIVE RINPUT. \*AK

## 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

Throttle and cruise control

## Vehicles listed

- 1996 to 1998 DODGE RAM

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [02V161000](/recalls/nhtsa/02V161000.md), 2002-06-14: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- [01V037000](/recalls/nhtsa/01V037000.md), 2001-02-12: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [182997A](/bulletins/6089142.md), 2000-01-13, Service bulletin: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. CONCERNS WITH VEHICLE BUCKING. \*NLM
- [180899](/bulletins/604973.md), 1999-05-21, Service bulletin: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THEIR VEHICLE SPEED COTNROL SYSTEM MAY BE TOO BUSY OR DRIFT MORE THAN 2 MPH BELOW OR ABOVE THE INITIAL VEHICLE SET SPEED. \*TT
- [140498](/bulletins/601668.md), 1998-08-19, Service bulletin: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. ACCELERATOR PEDAL BUZZING NOISE WITH CRUISE CONTROL PEDAL ENGAGED. \*AK
- [181998](/bulletins/600763.md), 1998-06-05, Service bulletin: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE BUCKING DURING WIDE OPEN THROTTLE \(WOT\) ACCELERATION. \*YC
- [180698](/bulletins/600346.md), 1998-05-11, Service bulletin: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. COMPLAINTS OF HARD OR NO START CONDITONS. \*YC
- [180798](/bulletins/600345.md), 1998-05-11, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. CUSTOMER MAY BE CONCERN OF INCORRECT IDLE ADJUSTMENTS. \*YC
- [082297A](/bulletins/52533.md), 1997-08-14, Service bulletin: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. INOPERATIVE SPEED CONTROL. \*TW

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