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Dodge Ram 3500 1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 817 · NHTSA communication 606351 · issued Apr 1, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1998
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Emissions recall no. 817 regarding the powertrain control module not illuminating the maintenance required light as specified by federal regulations. *tt

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.