Dodge Ram 1996–1998 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 182997 · NHTSA communication 600605 · issued Dec 5, 1998
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Vehicle Speed Control
component
1996–1998
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Vehicle may buck/jerk while under light acceleration or while driving at steady state speed due to the sensitivity of throttle linkage to drive rinput. *ak
Vehicles covered
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.