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Service bulletin 182697A

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 id6088932
Published by NHTSA2000-01-11
Manufacturer's number182697A
Manufacturer's date1997-09-05
Replaces18-26-97
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

NHTSA's summary

CONCERNS WITH OBD II MISFIRE INDICATOR. *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, Wiring and fuses

Vehicles listed
DODGE DAKOTA1998
DODGE RAM1998

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

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