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Service bulletin 181299

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 id607298
Published by NHTSA1999-09-17
Manufacturer's number181299
Manufacturer's date1999-06-18
Replaces181797
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

NHTSA's summary

THIS BULLETIN EXPLAINS THE OPERATION AND APPLICATION OF THE LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP) MONITOR TEST. *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

Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission, Transmission control module

Vehicles listed
CHRYSLER 300M1997 to 1998
CHRYSLER 300M1999 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHRYSLER CIRRUS1997, 1998, 1999
CHRYSLER CONCORDE1997, 1998, 1999
CHRYSLER LHS1997
CHRYSLER LHS1998
CHRYSLER LHS1999
CHRYSLER SEBRING1997, 1998, 1999
CHRYSLER SEBRING CONVERTIBLE1997, 1998, 1999 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
CHRYSLER VISION1998 to 1999
DODGE AVENGER1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE CARAVAN1996 to 1999
DODGE DAKOTA1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE DURANGO1998, 1999
DODGE INTREPID1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE NEON1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE RAM1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE RAM VAN1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE STRATUS1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE VIPER1997, 1998, 1999
DODGE VIPER COUPE1997, 1998, 1999 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
EAGLE VISION1997
JEEP CHEROKEE1997, 1998, 1999
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE1997, 1998, 1999
JEEP WRANGLER1997, 1998, 1999
PLYMOUTH BREEZE1997, 1998, 1999
PLYMOUTH NEON1997, 1998, 1999
PLYMOUTH PROWLER1997
PLYMOUTH PROWLER1998
PLYMOUTH PROWLER1999
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER1996, 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
04V0210002004-01-13. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
02V0530002002-02-15. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
98V1830001998-08-06. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
97V0840001997-05-05. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

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
08030062007-03-23. Service bulletin. POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *KB
06012006-02-23. Service bulletin. CATALYTIC CONVERTER WARRANTY COVERAGE CUSTOMER REMINDER LETTER. *TT
08015052005-04-26. Service bulletin. POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *SC
21009032003-10-23. Service bulletin. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 RAM TRUCK, DURANGO, SEBRING CONVERTIBLE, CHEROKEE, VISION, NEON, AND VOYAGER. *TT *SC
072003-04-15. Service bulletin. RECOMMENDED STEPS TO CONFIRM THE SAFE AND PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE PARK POSITION ON THE VEHICLE'S AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT
21002022002-10-30. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING REVISION IN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES AND LABOR OPERATION TIMES FOR RE TRANSMISSIONS. *TT
07006012002-07-11. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE HOSE CLAMP SERVICE. *TT
21006012001-10-03. Service bulletin. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4. *TT *MJ
8822001-04-13. Service bulletin. EMISSION RECALL TO REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE - ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM MAY NOT RESET THE READINESS CODES. *JB
1817002000-12-01. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH CONTROL BUMP BETWEEN 72 AND 96 KPH (45 AND 60 MPH). *TT