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1998 DODGE DAKOTA Technical Service Bulletins

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION: ANTI-THEFT: IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY: KEY/SENDER

RECORD_ID: 4020241
NHTSA Item Number: 10229256
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 9, 2023
Bulletin Number: 9004275
Date Posted: Jul 22, 2020
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION: ANTI-THEFT: IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY: KEY/SENDER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

RECORD_ID: 2644138
NHTSA Item Number: 10223854
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Oct 17, 2022
Bulletin Number: 68332810
Date Posted: Sep 7, 2016
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Clean the oil pan
STRUCTURE

RECORD_ID: 2641770
NHTSA Item Number: 10220995
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 26, 2022
Bulletin Number: 9002849
Date Posted: Sep 3, 2014
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order k
EQUIPMENT

RECORD_ID: 2641792
NHTSA Item Number: 10220995
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 26, 2022
Bulletin Number: 9002849
Date Posted: Sep 3, 2014
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order k
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION: ANTI-THEFT: IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY: KEY/SENDER

RECORD_ID: 3857993
NHTSA Item Number: 10221686
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 26, 2022
Bulletin Number: 9004275
Date Posted: Jul 22, 2020
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION: ANTI-THEFT: IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY: KEY/SENDER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC
EQUIPMENT

RECORD_ID: 2636424
NHTSA Item Number: 10220097
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 15, 2022
Bulletin Number: 3100619
Date Posted: Nov 20, 2019
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
STRUCTURE

RECORD_ID: 2637247
NHTSA Item Number: 10220097
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 15, 2022
Bulletin Number: 3100619
Date Posted: Nov 20, 2019
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
STRUCTURE

RECORD_ID: 2639636
NHTSA Item Number: 10220099
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 15, 2022
Bulletin Number: 3100319
Date Posted: Nov 20, 2019
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
STRUCTURE

RECORD_ID: 2640794
NHTSA Item Number: 10220101
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 15, 2022
Bulletin Number: 3100519
Date Posted: Nov 20, 2019
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

RECORD_ID: 3257526
NHTSA Item Number: 10191460
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 3, 2021
Bulletin Number: R2118796A
Date Posted: Feb 26, 2016
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
AIR BAGS

RECORD_ID: 2578831
NHTSA Item Number: 10176211
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jun 8, 2020
Bulletin Number: DOR-X6W2U-06
Date Posted: Mar 23, 2020
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: AIR BAGS
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: This SKU is a Clock Spring. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the internal spring. If the internal spring is not seated, the electrical circuit for the horn is disconnected and the horn will not function. The hor
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 2578835
NHTSA Item Number: 10176211
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jun 8, 2020
Bulletin Number: DOR-X6W2U-06
Date Posted: Mar 23, 2020
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: This SKU is a Clock Spring. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the internal spring. If the internal spring is not seated, the electrical circuit for the horn is disconnected and the horn will not function. The hor
EQUIPMENT

RECORD_ID: 2849139
NHTSA Item Number: 10175735
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 26, 2020
Bulletin Number: 08-049-20
Date Posted: Apr 22, 2020
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 2850024
NHTSA Item Number: 10175735
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 26, 2020
Bulletin Number: 08-049-20
Date Posted: Apr 22, 2020
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.
STRUCTURE

RECORD_ID: 2552325
NHTSA Item Number: 10169245
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Dec 16, 2019
Bulletin Number: 31-006-19
Date Posted: Nov 20, 2019
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
EQUIPMENT

RECORD_ID: 2553318
NHTSA Item Number: 10169247
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Dec 16, 2019
Bulletin Number: 31-003-19
Date Posted: Nov 20, 2019
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
EQUIPMENT

RECORD_ID: 2555473
NHTSA Item Number: 10169249
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Dec 16, 2019
Bulletin Number: 31-005-19
Date Posted: Nov 20, 2019
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
STRUCTURE

RECORD_ID: 2555765
NHTSA Item Number: 10169249
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Dec 16, 2019
Bulletin Number: 31-005-19
Date Posted: Nov 20, 2019
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
STRUCTURE

RECORD_ID: 1845188
NHTSA Item Number: 10139596
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jun 11, 2018
Bulletin Number: 9002849
Date Posted: Sep 3, 2014
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit
EQUIPMENT

RECORD_ID: 1845311
NHTSA Item Number: 10139596
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jun 11, 2018
Bulletin Number: 9002849
Date Posted: Sep 3, 2014
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE

RECORD_ID: 220051
NHTSA Item Number: 10020666
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Dec 8, 2006
Bulletin Number: 22
Date Posted: Aug 1, 2006
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: REPROGRAM PCM AND INSPECT CATALYTIC CONVERTER. *KB
EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER

RECORD_ID: 202526
NHTSA Item Number: 10016603
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 26, 2005
Bulletin Number: 2401305
Date Posted: Aug 4, 2005
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT
POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

RECORD_ID: 119955
NHTSA Item Number: 635721
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Oct 30, 2002
Bulletin Number: 2100202
Date Posted: Jul 8, 2002
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING REVISION IN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES AND LABOR OPERATION TIMES FOR RE TRANSMISSIONS. *TT
UNKNOWN OR OTHER

RECORD_ID: 115940
NHTSA Item Number: 634272
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 183298
Date Added: Sep 28, 2002
Bulletin Number: 1802002
Date Posted: Jun 24, 2002
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *SLC
VISIBILITY: REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES: EXTERIOR

RECORD_ID: 115106
NHTSA Item Number: 634077
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 2302701
Date Added: Sep 27, 2002
Bulletin Number: 2301502
Date Posted: Apr 1, 2002
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VISIBILITY: REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES: EXTERIOR
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *SLC
UNKNOWN OR OTHER

RECORD_ID: 115384
NHTSA Item Number: 634117
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 27, 2002
Bulletin Number: 1801702
Date Posted: Jun 10, 2002
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING FLASH: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION FOR INJECTOR CIRCUIT FAULT. *SLC
VISIBILITY: REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES: EXTERIOR

RECORD_ID: 101060
NHTSA Item Number: 625650
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 2303400
Date Added: Nov 30, 2001
Bulletin Number: 2302701
Date Posted: Sep 21, 2001
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VISIBILITY: REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES: EXTERIOR
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *TT
POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

RECORD_ID: 93637
NHTSA Item Number: 621898
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 211699
Date Added: Oct 3, 2001
Bulletin Number: 2100601
Date Posted: Mar 16, 2001
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4. *TT *MJ
EQUIPMENT

RECORD_ID: 90307
NHTSA Item Number: 620066
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jul 11, 2001
Bulletin Number: 1801201
Date Posted: May 25, 2001
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO. 81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 90444
NHTSA Item Number: 620071
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jul 11, 2001
Bulletin Number: 2500401
Date Posted: May 11, 2001
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES CAUSED BY AN EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAK. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 89895
NHTSA Item Number: 620059
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jul 10, 2001
Bulletin Number: 0801001
Date Posted: May 25, 2001
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY. *TT
SUSPENSION: FRONT: CONTROL ARM: UPPER ARM

RECORD_ID: 84889
NHTSA Item Number: 618857
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 3, 2001
Bulletin Number: 0200600
Date Posted: Oct 27, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SUSPENSION: FRONT: CONTROL ARM: UPPER ARM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING UPPER CONTROL ARM BUSHING SERVICE. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 82299
NHTSA Item Number: 618049
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 080600
Date Added: Apr 3, 2001
Bulletin Number: 0800600REV
Date Posted: Dec 29, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS. *SB
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 80142
NHTSA Item Number: 616722
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 180500F
Date Added: Mar 8, 2001
Bulletin Number: 180500G
Date Posted: Dec 1, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT TO MODERATE SPARK KNOCK CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD). *TT
VISIBILITY: REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

RECORD_ID: 80169
NHTSA Item Number: 616727
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 233400
Date Added: Mar 8, 2001
Bulletin Number: 2303400A
Date Posted: Dec 15, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VISIBILITY: REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 131986
NHTSA Item Number: 6092295
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 180500
Date Added: Dec 4, 2000
Bulletin Number: 180500E
Date Posted: Sep 1, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME VEHICLE ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT-TO-MODERATE SPARK KNOCK CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD). *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 131990
NHTSA Item Number: 6092297
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 180500E
Date Added: Dec 4, 2000
Bulletin Number: 180500F
Date Posted: Sep 15, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME VEHICLE ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT-TO-MODERATE SPARK KNOC CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD). *TT
VISIBILITY: GLASS, SIDE/REAR

RECORD_ID: 74370
NHTSA Item Number: 614665
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 30, 2000
Bulletin Number: 233400
Date Posted: Sep 22, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VISIBILITY: GLASS, SIDE/REAR
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 74314
NHTSA Item Number: 614651
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 29, 2000
Bulletin Number: 082400
Date Posted: Sep 8, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: ON SOME VEHICLES THE ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START OR STARTS AND STALLS. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 73650
NHTSA Item Number: 614165
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Sep 29, 2000
Bulletin Number: 180500
Date Posted: Jun 9, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME VEHICLE ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT-TO-MODERATE SPARK KNOCK CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD). *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 73653
NHTSA Item Number: 614166
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 180500
Date Added: Sep 29, 2000
Bulletin Number: 180500A
Date Posted: Jun 23, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING 1998 MODEL YEAR ENGINE SPARK KNOCK. *TT
STRUCTURE: BODY

RECORD_ID: 67059
NHTSA Item Number: 612160
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 233599
Date Added: Jun 6, 2000
Bulletin Number: 233599REVA
Date Posted: Oct 1, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *MJS
VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 67280
NHTSA Item Number: 612181
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jun 6, 2000
Bulletin Number: 242099
Date Posted: Oct 8, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES THAT EXPERIENCE WHILE IN BI-LEVEL MODE, AIR FLOW FROM PANEL VENTS IS LESS THAT THAT OF THE FLOOR VENTS. *MJS
POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: LEVER AND LINKAGE: COLUMN SHIFT

RECORD_ID: 64437
NHTSA Item Number: 610633
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 9, 2000
Bulletin Number: 210300
Date Posted: Mar 10, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: LEVER AND LINKAGE: COLUMN SHIFT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A RED-IN-COLOR OIL SEEPAGE FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. THE OIL SEEPAGE MAY BE LOCALIZED TO THE SECTOR SHAFT SEAL OF THE TRANSFER CASE. *TT
SEATS

RECORD_ID: 64730
NHTSA Item Number: 610635
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 233599A
Date Added: May 9, 2000
Bulletin Number: 230800
Date Posted: Mar 3, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SEATS
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT
SUSPENSION: REAR: SPRINGS: LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

RECORD_ID: 64355
NHTSA Item Number: 610617
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 8, 2000
Bulletin Number: 020500
Date Posted: May 17, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SUSPENSION: REAR: SPRINGS: LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A SQUEAKING / CLICKING NOISE FROM REAR LEAF SPRINGS. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE

RECORD_ID: 62731
NHTSA Item Number: 610005
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Apr 13, 2000
Bulletin Number: 090500
Date Posted: Feb 25, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: EXPERIENCING SPARK KNOCK AND ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION DUE TO INTAKE MANIFOLD PAN GASKET OIL LEAK. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE

RECORD_ID: 62184
NHTSA Item Number: 609988
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Apr 12, 2000
Bulletin Number: 180100
Date Posted: Feb 4, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING MISDIAGNOSED LEAK DETECTION PUMP SYSTEMS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1494, P0442 P0455, OR P0456. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING

RECORD_ID: 62402
NHTSA Item Number: 609995
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Apr 12, 2000
Bulletin Number: 080600
Date Posted: Feb 25, 2000
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS. *TT
VISIBILITY: WINDSHIELD

RECORD_ID: 127730
NHTSA Item Number: 6089773
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Feb 25, 2000
Bulletin Number: 235299
Date Posted: Nov 12, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VISIBILITY: WINDSHIELD
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING A SQUEAK HEARD COMING FROM THE WINDOW AREA AS THE WINDOW IS ROLLED DOWN. *TT
AIR BAGS: ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY

RECORD_ID: 127799
NHTSA Item Number: 6089800
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 081798C
Date Added: Feb 25, 2000
Bulletin Number: 083799
Date Posted: Nov 12, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: AIR BAGS: ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT
SUSPENSION

RECORD_ID: 128010
NHTSA Item Number: 6089809
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Feb 25, 2000
Bulletin Number: 021599
Date Posted: Nov 5, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SUSPENSION
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: EXPERIENCING A SQUEAK NOISE COMING FROM REAR LEAF SPRING. *TT
POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: LEVER AND LINKAGE: COLUMN SHIFT

RECORD_ID: 128023
NHTSA Item Number: 6089820
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Feb 25, 2000
Bulletin Number: 212299
Date Posted: Dec 3, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: LEVER AND LINKAGE: COLUMN SHIFT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF NV-242 AND NV-242HD SECTOR SHAFT SEAL OIL SEEPAGE FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 127635
NHTSA Item Number: 6089713
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 080699
Date Added: Feb 24, 2000
Bulletin Number: 080699A
Date Posted: Dec 17, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF RADIO INTERFERENCE TO / FROM TWO WAY RADIO RECEIVERS. *TT
VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 127677
NHTSA Item Number: 6089733
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 242099
Date Added: Feb 24, 2000
Bulletin Number: 242099A
Date Posted: Dec 17, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: A CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHILE IN BI-LEVEL MODE, AIR FLOW FROM PANEL VENTS IS LESS THAN THAT OF THE FLOOR VENTS. *TT
SUSPENSION

RECORD_ID: 127690
NHTSA Item Number: 6089735
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 020699
Date Added: Feb 24, 2000
Bulletin Number: 020699A
Date Posted: Dec 17, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SUSPENSION
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING GREASE IS EVIDENT ON THE BEARING SEAL AREA. *TT
EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER

RECORD_ID: 126654
NHTSA Item Number: 6089311
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 19, 2000
Bulletin Number: 241197
Date Posted: Jul 11, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONCERNS WITH A/C EVAPORATOR ODOR. *NLM
VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 126312
NHTSA Item Number: 6089128
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 13, 2000
Bulletin Number: 241297
Date Posted: Aug 1, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: INFORMATIO ON CLIMATE CONTROL. *NLM
EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER

RECORD_ID: 126315
NHTSA Item Number: 6089130
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 13, 2000
Bulletin Number: 241397
Date Posted: Oct 3, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: INFORMATION ON A/C REFRIGERANT LEAKS. *NLM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING: INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

RECORD_ID: 126349
NHTSA Item Number: 6089148
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 13, 2000
Bulletin Number: 183697
Date Posted: Dec 31, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING: INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONCERNS ON INCORRECT FAULT MATURE TIME - DTC $B7 LEAK DETECTION PUMP SOLENOID CIRCUIT. *NLM
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 125326
NHTSA Item Number: 6088884
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 11, 2000
Bulletin Number: 140897
Date Posted: Nov 21, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: INFORMATION ON POOR DRIVABILITY WITH HIGH DI (DRIVABILITY INDEX) FUEL. *NLM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING: INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

RECORD_ID: 125487
NHTSA Item Number: 6088932
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 18-26-97
Date Added: Jan 11, 2000
Bulletin Number: 182697A
Date Posted: Sep 5, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING: INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONCERNS WITH OBD II MISFIRE INDICATOR. *NLM
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

RECORD_ID: 125600
NHTSA Item Number: 6088969
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 11, 2000
Bulletin Number: 191297
Date Posted: Nov 21, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONCERNS WITH CLUNK/RATTLE FELT IN STEERING COLUMN/WHEEL. *NLM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 125041
NHTSA Item Number: 6088834
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 10, 2000
Bulletin Number: 0832097
Date Posted: Sep 19, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: INFORMATION REGARDING NHTSA AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY. *NLM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 125133
NHTSA Item Number: 6088845
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 10, 2000
Bulletin Number: 083997
Date Posted: Nov 28, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER BATTERIES DISCHARGE PREMATURELY. *NLM
STRUCTURE: BODY

RECORD_ID: 55630
NHTSA Item Number: 608369
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 23, 1999
Bulletin Number: 233299
Date Posted: Aug 27, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONCERNS WITH THE CENTER CONSOLE / ARMEST LID HINGE BEING BENT. *TT
STRUCTURE: BODY

RECORD_ID: 42693
NHTSA Item Number: 603635
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 17, 1999
Bulletin Number: 183298
Date Posted: Sep 25, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT ON FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *YC
EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

RECORD_ID: 32334
NHTSA Item Number: 600862
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 12, 1999
Bulletin Number: 081698
Date Posted: Apr 17, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT. *AK
SUSPENSION

RECORD_ID: 32151
NHTSA Item Number: 600809
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 8, 1999
Bulletin Number: 030298
Date Posted: Apr 3, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SUSPENSION
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING AXLE LUBRICANT AND SEALING REQUIREMENTS. *YC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 31221
NHTSA Item Number: 600486
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 5, 1999
Bulletin Number: 183597
Date Posted: Dec 31, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONDITION WITH SAGGING OR HESITATION WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP WITH A COLD ENGINE OR AFTER A PARTIAL COOL DOWN. *AK
SUSPENSION: FRONT: WHEEL BEARING

RECORD_ID: 55094
NHTSA Item Number: 608109
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 3, 1999
Bulletin Number: 020699
Date Posted: Jun 11, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SUSPENSION: FRONT: WHEEL BEARING
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: ON SOME VEHICLES THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS MAY INCORRECTLY BE DIAGNOSED AS FAULTY DUE TO THE EVIDENCE OF WHEEL BEARING GREASE ON THE BEARING SEAL AREAS. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 55102
NHTSA Item Number: 608112
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 3, 1999
Bulletin Number: 831
Date Posted: Aug 1, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: EMISSIONS RECALL TO REPROGRAM YOUR VEHICLE'S POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE. *TT
SEATS

RECORD_ID: 54680
NHTSA Item Number: 607963
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Oct 21, 1999
Bulletin Number: 233599
Date Posted: Sep 3, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SEATS
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 54001
NHTSA Item Number: 607913
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Oct 18, 1999
Bulletin Number: 090699
Date Posted: Sep 10, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING SPARK KNOCK AND ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION DUE TO INTAKE MANIFOLD PAN GASKET OIL LEAK. *TT
POWER TRAIN: AXLE ASSEMBLY

RECORD_ID: 53752
NHTSA Item Number: 607678
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 030299
Date Added: Oct 5, 1999
Bulletin Number: 030299A
Date Posted: Aug 13, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: AXLE ASSEMBLY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGH-SPEED DRIVELINE VIBRATION. *TT
POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE: DRIVESHAFT

RECORD_ID: 53768
NHTSA Item Number: 607690
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 030199
Date Added: Oct 5, 1999
Bulletin Number: 030199A
Date Posted: Aug 13, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE: DRIVESHAFT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONDITIONS WITH TWO-PIECE PROPELLER SHAFT BOOT TORN. *TT
POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

RECORD_ID: 52563
NHTSA Item Number: 607298
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 181797
Date Added: Sep 17, 1999
Bulletin Number: 181299
Date Posted: Jun 18, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: THIS BULLETIN EXPLAINS THE OPERATION AND APPLICATION OF THE LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP) MONITOR TEST. *TT
SUSPENSION

RECORD_ID: 51196
NHTSA Item Number: 606526
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Aug 26, 1999
Bulletin Number: 020599
Date Posted: Jun 11, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SUSPENSION
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: EXPERIENCING SQUEAKING OR CREAKING FROM FRONT WHEEL AREA AT LOW SPEEDS. *TT
SUSPENSION: FRONT: WHEEL BEARING

RECORD_ID: 51206
NHTSA Item Number: 606527
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Aug 26, 1999
Bulletin Number: 020699
Date Posted: Jun 11, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SUSPENSION: FRONT: WHEEL BEARING
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT ON THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING GREASE IS EVIDENT ON THE BEARING SEAL AREA. *TT
EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER

RECORD_ID: 49768
NHTSA Item Number: 606175
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Aug 11, 1999
Bulletin Number: 241199
Date Posted: Jun 25, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT ON AIR CONDITIONER COOLING PERFORMANCE DETERIORATING AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF OPERATION. *TT
POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE

RECORD_ID: 49376
NHTSA Item Number: 606080
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Aug 6, 1999
Bulletin Number: 030499
Date Posted: Jun 4, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONDITIONS WITH DIFFERENTIAL GEAR LUBRICANT WEEPING FROM THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL VENT. *TT
UNKNOWN OR OTHER

RECORD_ID: 47084
NHTSA Item Number: 604971
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 21, 1999
Bulletin Number: 180799
Date Posted: Apr 30, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: EXHIBITING ERRONEOUS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE $A8 (P1763) GOVERNOR PRESSURE SENSOR VOLTS TOO HIGH. *TT
POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

RECORD_ID: 47091
NHTSA Item Number: 604975
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 21, 1999
Bulletin Number: 210899
Date Posted: Apr 30, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: VEHICLES EXHIBITING BUZZ, WHINING, OR MOANING LIKE NOISE FROM COLD TRANSMISSION WHEN REVERSE GEAR IS SELECTED. *TT
STRUCTURE: BODY

RECORD_ID: 47153
NHTSA Item Number: 604980
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 21, 1999
Bulletin Number: 231299
Date Posted: Apr 23, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONCERNS WITH CENTER CONSOLE / ARMREST COVER WILL NOT LATCH. *TT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

RECORD_ID: 46473
NHTSA Item Number: 604710
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 10, 1999
Bulletin Number: 050399
Date Posted: Apr 23, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING TO STEERING KNUCKLE THREAD REPAIR. *TT
POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE: DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

RECORD_ID: 46475
NHTSA Item Number: 604711
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 10, 1999
Bulletin Number: 030299
Date Posted: Mar 26, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE: DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING HIGH-SPEED DRIVELINE VIBRATION. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 45024
NHTSA Item Number: 604103
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Apr 13, 1999
Bulletin Number: 180499
Date Posted: Feb 26, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A ROUGH IDLE, SAG / HESITATION, START & STALL, AND LIGHT SPARK KNOCK. *TT
UNKNOWN OR OTHER

RECORD_ID: 45026
NHTSA Item Number: 604104
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Apr 13, 1999
Bulletin Number: 180399
Date Posted: Feb 19, 1999
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING ERRONEOUS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE $24 (PO107). *TT
AIR BAGS: ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY

RECORD_ID: 41492
NHTSA Item Number: 603153
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Feb 5, 1999
Bulletin Number: 081798
Date Posted: Dec 30, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: AIR BAGS: ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON - OFF SWITCHES. *YC
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION

RECORD_ID: 41344
NHTSA Item Number: 603144
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Feb 4, 1999
Bulletin Number: 184898
Date Posted: Dec 30, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING IGNITION SYSTEM CROSS FIRE/ SECONDARY IGNITION WIRE INDUCTION. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM: MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

RECORD_ID: 41231
NHTSA Item Number: 603108
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Feb 2, 1999
Bulletin Number: 110798
Date Posted: Dec 11, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM: MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: OUTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS MAY FATIGUE/BREAK. *AK
STRUCTURE: BODY

RECORD_ID: 40238
NHTSA Item Number: 602880
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 20, 1999
Bulletin Number: 235098
Date Posted: Oct 23, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONDITIONS WITH REAR BOX TIE DOWN BRACKET ATTACHMENT BOLTS ARE RUSTED. *YC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM

RECORD_ID: 40295
NHTSA Item Number: 602881
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 20, 1999
Bulletin Number: 250298
Date Posted: Oct 23, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING I/M ( INSPECTION MAINTENANCE ) TESTING - OBD II "CARB" READINESS MONITOR INFORMATION. *YC
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING: INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

RECORD_ID: 40489
NHTSA Item Number: 602901
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jan 20, 1999
Bulletin Number: 084398
Date Posted: Oct 16, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING: INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: HEADLAMPS DO NOT ACTIVATE WHEN PANIC MODE HAS BEEN ACTIVATED BY THE PANIC BUTTON ON THE RKE TRANSMITTER. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: COOLING SYSTEM: FAN

RECORD_ID: 39107
NHTSA Item Number: 602431
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Nov 4, 1998
Bulletin Number: 070598
Date Posted: Sep 4, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: COOLING SYSTEM: FAN
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: EXPERIENCING ENGINE COOLING FAN NOISES. *YC
POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE: CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT

RECORD_ID: 38751
NHTSA Item Number: 602320
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Oct 26, 1998
Bulletin Number: 030498
Date Posted: Jul 31, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE: CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONDITION WITH TWO-PIECE PROPSHAFT BOOT BEING TORN. *YC
STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS

RECORD_ID: 38766
NHTSA Item Number: 602325
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Oct 26, 1998
Bulletin Number: 130198
Date Posted: Jul 17, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: VEHICLE LIFTING INFORMATION. *YC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM: MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

RECORD_ID: 38776
NHTSA Item Number: 602327
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Oct 26, 1998
Bulletin Number: 110798
Date Posted: Jul 31, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM: MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: THE OUTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS MAY FATIGUE AND BREAK. *YC
EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

RECORD_ID: 38497
NHTSA Item Number: 602201
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Oct 15, 1998
Bulletin Number: 980801260898
Date Posted: Oct 15, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SERVICE MANUAL REVISIONS. *YC
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: TANK ASSEMBLY

RECORD_ID: 37230
NHTSA Item Number: 601669
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Aug 19, 1998
Bulletin Number: 140398
Date Posted: May 1, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: TANK ASSEMBLY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT ON FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE ADAPTER USAGE. *YC
SUSPENSION: FRONT: CONTROL ARM: LOWER BALL JOINT

RECORD_ID: 37282
NHTSA Item Number: 601680
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Aug 19, 1998
Bulletin Number: 020498
Date Posted: May 29, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: SUSPENSION: FRONT: CONTROL ARM: LOWER BALL JOINT
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: LOWER BALL JOINT SERVICE INFORMATION. *AK
VISIBILITY: WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

RECORD_ID: 36922
NHTSA Item Number: 601565
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Aug 10, 1998
Bulletin Number: 082998
Date Posted: Jun 12, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VISIBILITY: WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: GRINDING/CREAKING NOISE HEARD WHEN FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE ACTIVATED. *AK
STRUCTURE: BODY

RECORD_ID: 36968
NHTSA Item Number: 601576
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Aug 10, 1998
Bulletin Number: 232498
Date Posted: Jun 19, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CENTER ARM REST/CONSOLE UPPER INERTITIA LATCH COVER ON DRIVER'S SIDE HINGE IS BROKEN. *AK
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

RECORD_ID: 32094
NHTSA Item Number: 600761
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jun 5, 1998
Bulletin Number: 190298
Date Posted: Apr 17, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: COMPLAINTS WITH CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN SHROUD WHEN GEAR SELECTOR IS OPERATED. *YC
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

RECORD_ID: 32111
NHTSA Item Number: 600763
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Jun 5, 1998
Bulletin Number: 181998
Date Posted: Apr 10, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE BUCKING DURING WIDE OPEN THROTTLE (WOT) ACCELERATION. *YC
STRUCTURE: BODY

RECORD_ID: 31769
NHTSA Item Number: 600607
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 27, 1998
Bulletin Number: 236597
Date Posted: Dec 31, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: A LOUD POPPING NOISE IS HEARD COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE CAB AS THE VEHICLE IS TURNED ONTO A STEEP INCLINE SUCH AS A DRIVEWAY APPROACH. *YC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 31227
NHTSA Item Number: 600487
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 18, 1998
Bulletin Number: 183497
Date Posted: Dec 31, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: ENGINE MAY SPARK/KNOCK WHEN WARM UNDER MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCELERATION. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE

RECORD_ID: 31056
NHTSA Item Number: 600429
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 14, 1998
Bulletin Number: 181098
Date Posted: Feb 27, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONDITION WITH GASOLINE ENGINES WILL NOT ILLUMINATE THE MIL PROPERLY WHEN MISFIRE IS DETECTED. *YC
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

RECORD_ID: 31003
NHTSA Item Number: 600374
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 12, 1998
Bulletin Number: 190298
Date Posted: Feb 27, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CLICKING SOUND COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN SHROUD WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR IS OPERATED. *YC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

RECORD_ID: 31025
NHTSA Item Number: 600388
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 12, 1998
Bulletin Number: 250198
Date Posted: Feb 6, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *YC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE

RECORD_ID: 31027
NHTSA Item Number: 600389
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: May 12, 1998
Bulletin Number: 9807
Date Posted: Feb 16, 1998
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SOME VEHICLES HAVE INCORRECT DIPSTICK INSTALLATION. *YC
AIR BAGS

RECORD_ID: 29845
NHTSA Item Number: 54423
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Apr 7, 1998
Bulletin Number: 970919083297
Date Posted: Sep 19, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: AIR BAGS
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY. *YC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE

RECORD_ID: 29907
NHTSA Item Number: 54426
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Apr 7, 1998
Bulletin Number: 182697
Date Posted: Sep 5, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: SUBJECT PERTAINING TO OBD II MISFIRE INDICATOR. *YC
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V/24V/48V BATTERY

RECORD_ID: 28524
NHTSA Item Number: 54162
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A
Date Added: Mar 30, 1998
Bulletin Number: 083997
Date Posted: Nov 28, 1997
MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A
COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1998
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A
MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A
Summary: CONDITION WITH KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) TRANSMITTER BATTERIES DISCHARGE PREMATURELY. *YC

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POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: LEVER AND LINKAGE: COLUMN SHIFT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

SUSPENSION

EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER

VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: AIR CONDITIONER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING: INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: WIRING: INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

STRUCTURE: BODY

STRUCTURE: BODY

EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

SUSPENSION

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

SUSPENSION: FRONT: WHEEL BEARING

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM

SEATS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: GASOLINE

POWER TRAIN: AXLE ASSEMBLY

POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE: DRIVESHAFT

POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)