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Dodge Dakota 1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 183598 · NHTSA communication 603111 · issued Dec 18, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1999
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

Exhibiting mil illumination with dtc $ 12 (p0443) - evaporative purge solenoid circuit failure, can be caused by electrical noise generated through the ignition switch. *ak

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.