Service bulletin 050499
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 | 605871 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1999-07-30 |
| Manufacturer's number | 050499 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1999-05-28 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION |
NHTSA's summary
UNDER CERTAIN ROAD CONDITIONS, MOST VEHICLES WILL MOVE TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT UNCONTROLLED BY THE DRIVER. *TT
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
Suspension
| DODGE RAM | 1998, 1999 |
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