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Service bulletin 081798

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 id603153
Published by NHTSA1999-02-05
Manufacturer's number081798
Manufacturer's date1998-12-30
NHTSA componentAIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY

NHTSA's summary

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON - OFF SWITCHES. *YC

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

Air bags

Vehicles listed
CHRYSLER 300M1993 to 1998
CHRYSLER 300M1999 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHRYSLER CIRRUS1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
CHRYSLER CONCORDE1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
CHRYSLER FIFTH AVENUE1990
CHRYSLER FIFTH AVENUE1992 to 1993
CHRYSLER IMPERIAL1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
CHRYSLER LEBARON1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
CHRYSLER LHS1993
CHRYSLER LHS1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
CHRYSLER LHS1998
CHRYSLER LHS1999
CHRYSLER NEW YORKER1990, 1991
CHRYSLER NEW YORKER1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
CHRYSLER NEW YORKER1998 to 1999
CHRYSLER SEBRING1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
CHRYSLER VISION1998 to 1999
DODGE AVENGER1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE CARAVAN1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
DODGE CARAVAN1996 to 1999
DODGE DAKOTA1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE DAYTONA1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
DODGE DURANGO1998, 1999
DODGE DYNASTY1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
DODGE INTREPID1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE RAM PICKUP1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
DODGE RAM VAN1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE RAM WAGON1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE SHADOW1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
DODGE SPIRIT1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
DODGE STEALTH1995, 1996
DODGE STRATUS1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE VIPER1996, 1997
EAGLE TALON1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
EAGLE TALON1999
EAGLE VISION1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
JEEP CHEROKEE1997, 1998, 1999
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
JEEP GRAND WAGONEER1993
JEEP GRAND WAGONEER1994 to 1998
JEEP WRANGLER1997, 1998, 1999
PLYMOUTH ACCLAIM1994, 1995
PLYMOUTH BREEZE1995
PLYMOUTH BREEZE1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
PLYMOUTH NEON1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20043662004-10-07. Airbag
04V4800002004-10-06. AIR BAGS
02V2930002002-11-07. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
20022012002-11-06. Airbag
01V1530002001-05-08. AIR BAGS
20001032000-04-17. Airbag
00V1050002000-04-11. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
99V1130001999-05-06. AIR BAGS
98V0460001998-03-10. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
98V0490001998-03-09. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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08011022002-10-30. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR LAMP ON INTERMITTENTLY OR CONSTANTLY. *TT
0827002000-12-04. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES. *TT
0837992000-02-25. Service bulletin. DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT
98371999-11-10. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON 30 DAY AIRBAG WIRING DIAGNOSTIC SURVEY. *YC
081798 REV B1998-11-05. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING THE AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCHES. *YC
08!7981998-10-26. Service bulletin. DISCUSSION ON AIRBAG ON- OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES *AK
0833981998-10-26. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON PASSENGER'S AIR BAG ON/OFF SWITCH WHICH IS LOCATED ON FORWARD END OF FLOOR CONSOLE, AND ALLOWS PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG ON/OFF SWITCH TO BE DISABLED WHEN CERTAIN CHILD RESTRAINT DEVICES ARE USED IN THE PASSENGER'S SEATING POSITION. *AK
98371998-10-20. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING A 30 DAY AIRBAG WIRING DIAGNOSTIC SURVEY. *AK
0817981998-06-09. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCHES. *AK