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Service bulletin 081897A

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 id6088798
Published by NHTSA2000-01-07
Manufacturer's number081897A
Manufacturer's date1997-07-03
Replaces08-18-97
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

INFORMATION REGARDING CLICKING/TAPPING NOISE COMING FOM UNDER INSTRUMENT PANEL. *NLM

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

Electrical system

Vehicles listed
DODGE DAKOTA1997

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

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