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Dodge Dakota 2000–2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 0804100 · NHTSA communication 616721 · issued Jan 31, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2000–2001
model years
10
vehicle entries

Official summary

A condition may exist with the door locks intermittently locking and / or unlocking without any activation of the power door lock switch or a clicking sound heard coming from the power door locks (repeated locking or repeated unlocking). *tt

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.