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Dodge Mini Ram Van 1992–1996technical service bulletin

Bulletin 140497 · NHTSA communication 52530 · issued Jun 13, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Other
component
1992–1996
model years
12
vehicle entries

Official summary

Lack of power on acceleration and/or long crank time in cold ambient temperatures. *tw

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.