Dodge TSB #084495
1996 Dodge Avenger
Affected Component: STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
- TSB Document
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- Sorry, the NHTSA has not posted this TSB document yet.
You can still get the detailed info from Dodge for this TSB. Call your local Dodge dealer's service department & ask for a copy of TSB# 084495.
- Summary
- BULLETIN APPLIES TO TALON MODELS BUILT PRIOR TO JUN 1, 1995 (MDH 06-01-XX) AND AVENGER/SEBRING MODELS BUILT PRIOR TO AUGUST 2, 1995 (MDH 08-02-XX). SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT OR RANDOM ACTIVATION OF THE THEFT ALARM WHEN THE DOORS, TRUNK, AND HOOD ARE ALL CLOSED. THIS MAY OCCUR DURING HIGH WIND OR AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS. A HOOD THAT IS OVER FLUSH MAY ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONDITION. BULLETIN INVOLVES ADDING SHIMS TO THE SWITCH FOR TALON MODELS OR ADDING A FOAM SHIM TO THE INNER HOOD FOR AVENGER/SEBRING MODELS.