Affected Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Date Published
DEC 01, 1995
NHTSA TSB #
46494
TSB Document
  • 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# 085195.

Summary
BULLETIN APPLIES TO NS VEHICLES BUILT AT ST. LOUIS PRIOR TO NOV. 17, 1995 (MDH 1117XX), AND VEHICLES BUILT AT WINDSOR PRIOR TO NOV. 21, 1995 (MDH 1121XX). BODY BUILD VARIATIONS AND THERMAL EXPANSION/CONTRACTION OF THE HOOD, MAY CAUSE THE UNDER HOOD LAMPS TO ILLUMINATE AND IF EQUIPPED WITH VTSS/ VTA, UNEXPLAINED ALARM ACTIVATION. ALSO, THE BATTERY MAY RUN DOWN W/ NO CHARGING SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. THE SYMPTOM CAN BE INTERMITTENT. BULLETIN INVOLVES PROPERLY INSTALLING A NEW LONG STROKE SWITCH FOR UNDERHOOD LAMP.