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Dodge Dakota 1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 084398 · NHTSA communication 602901 · issued Oct 16, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1998
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Headlamps do not activate when panic mode has been activated by the panic button on the rke transmitter. *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.