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Dodge Dart 2012–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 02-004-15 · NHTSA communication 10144900 · issued Feb 27, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2012–2014
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Cold Temperature Squeak/Creak Noise While Turning The Steering Wheel This bulletin involves applying Nye® lubricant to the front strut mounts. Customer may describe a creak or squeak noise while turning the steering wheel. Noise is typically more noticeable during cold temperatures below 4°C (40°F), noise may go away when temperature warms up.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.