Service bulletin 0053
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 | 618878 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2001-05-03 |
| Manufacturer's number | 0053 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2000-10-09 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING |
NHTSA's summary
SOME VEHICLES WITH A LONG WHEEL BASE RAM TRUCK STEERING GEAR MAY HAVE SENSITIVE STEERING AND EXHIBIT A STEERING WANDER CONDITION - ADVANCE SERVICE ACTION. *TT
The document
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Components
Steering
| DODGE RAM 1500 | 2001 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 1900800 | 2001-05-03. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING A HIGH PITCHED WHISTLE SOUND HEARD WHILE DRIVING, INSPECT THE POSITION OF THE TIE ROD ADJUSTING SLEEVE SLOT. *TT |
|---|---|
| 0041 | 2000-12-01. Service bulletin. SOME SHORT WHEEL BASE TRUCKS BUILT AT THE WARREN TRUCK ASSEMBLY PLANT MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED WITH THE WRONG STEERING GEAR. *TT |