Product Chronology
1999 MODEL YEAR
NV1500 five-speed manual transmission used w/2.5-liter I-4 engine
1998 MODEL YEAR
R/T Sport Group w/5.9-liter Magnum V-8 engine (250 hp and 345 lb.-ft.
torque)
(Spring 1998 introduction)
Next-generation driver & front passenger air bags (running change)†
Passenger air bag on/off switch (running change)††
1997 MODEL YEAR
All-new body & chassis
Passenger air bag
1994 MODEL YEAR
Driver air bag
1993 MODEL YEAR
Four-wheel anti-lock brakes available
1991 MODEL YEAR
Club Cab available w/four-wheel drive
1990 MODEL YEAR
Club Cab body introduced (Two-wheel drive & 6.5-foot box only)
1987 MODEL YEAR
Four-wheel drive model initial introduction
1986 MODEL YEAR
Rear-wheel drive model initial introduction spring 1986 as 1987 model
† Certified to federal regulations that allow less forceful air bags.
Always use seat belts. Remember, a back seat is the safest place for
children.
†† Important, always remove key and replace cover. A rearward facing child
seat may be used in the front passenger seat of a regular cab only with the
air bag turned off.
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