| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 10506 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008791000077708000000132 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: RAM | Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V209000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 15 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 31 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 30747 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 28 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) | Report Received Date: Sep, 08 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 09 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with 5.9l - 24 valve diesel engine. an intermittent high engine idle condition can occur due to a malfunction of the vehicle speed sensor. | Consequence Summary: This creates a signal which is misinterpreted by the engine control software, causing a high idle speed condition. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the engine controller software to correct erroneous speed sensor signals. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began september 28, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-992-1997.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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