# Service bulletin 020699A

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: 6089735
- Published by NHTSA: 2000\-02\-24
- Manufacturer's number: 020699A
- Manufacturer's date: 1999\-12\-17
- Replaces: 020699
- NHTSA component: SUSPENSION

## NHTSA's summary

THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING GREASE IS EVIDENT ON THE BEARING SEAL AREA. \*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

## Vehicles listed

- 1997 to 2000 DODGE DAKOTA
- 1998 to 2000 DODGE DURANGO
- 1994 to 2000 DODGE RAM

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [04V596000](/recalls/nhtsa/04V596000.md), 2004-12-21: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
- [2004439](/recalls/tc/2004439.md), 2004-12-20: Suspension
- [2000034](/recalls/tc/2000034.md), 2000-02-17: Suspension
- [00V007000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V007000.md), 2000-01-11: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
- [1999158](/recalls/tc/1999158.md), 1999-08-27: Suspension
- [99V214000](/recalls/nhtsa/99V214000.md), 1999-08-09: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
- [1994156](/recalls/tc/1994156.md), 1994-10-26: Suspension
- [94V202000](/recalls/nhtsa/94V202000.md), 1994-10-18: SUSPENSION:FRONT
- [1994104](/recalls/tc/1994104.md), 1994-06-03: Suspension
- [94V097000](/recalls/nhtsa/94V097000.md), 1994-05-20: SUSPENSION:FRONT

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [DOR\-F7R3P\-11](/bulletins/10148823.md), 2018-11-19, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT. This SKU is a front upper ball joint. The Customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for ball studs with excessive rotational friction in the ball joint assembly. Excessive friction in the ball joint assembly may cause a perceptible increase in steering effort.
- [0201004](/bulletins/10011940.md), 2005-02-08, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. UPPER BALL JOINT EXTENDED WARRANTY. \*TT
- [1300100B](/bulletins/618863.md), 2001-05-03, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. EXPERIENCING A SNAPPING, POPPING OR CLUNKING SOUND WHILE DRIVING AND BRAKING OVER WASHBOARD ROADS, DURING A MODERATELY HARD STOP AT LOW SPEEDS, AND / OR WHILE SLOWLY DRIVING OVER MODERATE BUMPS SUCH AS A DRIVEWAY APPROACH. \*TT
- [0200600](/bulletins/618857.md), 2001-05-03, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM. SUBJECT REGARDING UPPER CONTROL ARM BUSHING SERVICE. \*TT
- [0200101](/bulletins/618392.md), 2001-04-12, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A SITUATION IN WHICH THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE SITS TOO HIGH TO ATTACH THEIR FIFTH WHEEL OR GOOSE NECK TRAILER TO THE TRAILER HITCH TURNABLE. \*JB
- [030200](/bulletins/610618.md), 2000-05-08, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR. SUBJECT PERTAINS TO 9.25 AXLE GEAR MARKING COMPOUND CAUSING A MILKY\-LIFE APPEARANCE TO THE AXLE FLUID. \*TT
- [020500](/bulletins/610617.md), 2000-05-08, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A SQUEAKING / CLICKING NOISE FROM REAR LEAF SPRINGS. \*TT
- [020400](/bulletins/610616.md), 2000-05-08, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A SQUEAKING / CLICKING NOISE FROM REAR LEAF SPRINGS. \*TT
- [130100](/bulletins/610019.md), 2000-04-14, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE A SNAPPING, POPPING OR CLUNKING NOISE MAY BE HEARD WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS. \*TT
- [021499](/bulletins/6089816.md), 2000-02-25, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. EXPERIENCING VIBRATION OR GRINDING NOISE FROM FRONT WHEEL AREA. \*TT

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