if you haven't already been there, try
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/toc.html
you can find a list of ALL tsb's reported by CC to the government.
this is what i got on 93's. you can search for each year's tsb's. and you can
search by component also, if interested.
sorry for the long message, but i thought it was interesting.
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NSA: Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)
Technical Service Bulletin Reports
Call the Auto Safety Hotline at (1-800-424-9393) to report safety defects or to
obtain information on cars, trucks, child seats, highway or traffic safety.
Please call the Technical Reference Division's Toll-free Request Line at
(1-800-445-0197) to obtain further information on ordering a specific Technical
Service Bulletin.
Report Date: Wed May 7 19:00:27 1997
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 18-16-92REVA
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 18-16-92
Bulletin Sequence Number: 088
Date of Bulletin:Oct 1992
NHTSA Item Number: SB032114
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:DISTRIBUTOR
Summary:
SURGING/BUCKING OR INTERMITTENT MISSING, MIS-INDEXED DISTRIBUTOR DG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-18-92
Bulletin Sequence Number: 097
Date of Bulletin:Nov 1992
NHTSA Item Number: SB032264
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
DELAYED UPSHIFTS & HARSH ENGAGEMENTS INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE DG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 08-28-92REVA
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 08-28-92
Bulletin Sequence Number: 118
Date of Bulletin:Dec 1992
NHTSA Item Number: SB032529
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: EQUIPMENT:SPEED CONTROL
Summary:
INTERMITTENT SPEED CONTROL DISENGAGEMENT TT
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 05-03-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 008
Date of Bulletin:Feb 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB032822
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE AND DRUM SYSTEM
Summary:
REAR BRAKE NOISE DG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 08-09-93
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 08-28-92REVA
Bulletin Sequence Number: 014
Date of Bulletin:Mar 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB032828
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: EQUIPMENT:SPEED CONTROL
Summary:
INTERMITTENT SPEED CONTROL OPERATION DG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 18-02-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 017
Date of Bulletin:Feb 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB032831
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Summary:
THROTTLE BODY IDLE CALIBRATION CHECK DG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-03-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 019
Date of Bulletin:Feb 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB032833
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:5 SPEED AND UP
Summary:
HIGH SHIFT EFFORT WHEN COLD DG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-03-93A
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 21-03-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 029
Date of Bulletin:Apr 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB033182
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
HIGH SHIFT EFFORT WHEN COLD. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 18-09-93
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 18-15-92A
Bulletin Sequence Number: 041
Date of Bulletin:June 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB033477
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Summary:
START/STALL AND/OR ERRATIC IDLE ON HOT RESTART AND/OR LOW SPEED DRIVING
ONDECELERATION. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 18-08-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 042
Date of Bulletin:June 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB033478
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ENGINE:OTHER PARTS
Summary:
ENGINE BUCK, SURGE OR NOISE - OIL PUMP DRIVE GEAR WEAR. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 05-03-93A
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 05-03-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 045
Date of Bulletin:June 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB033481
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE AND DRUM SYSTEM
Summary:
REAR BRAKE NOISE. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-20-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 047
Date of Bulletin:July 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB033483
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF "NO DRIVE" OR "DELAYED
TRANSMISSIONENGAGEMENT". *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 02-03-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 064
Date of Bulletin:May 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB033500
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:SEAL:AXLE SHAFT
Summary:
RIGHT FRONT AXLE SEAL LEAKS. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 14-05-93A
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 14-05-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 065
Date of Bulletin:June 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB033501
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: FUEL:FUEL PUMP
Summary:
IMPROVED FUEL PUMP. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-21-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 081
Date of Bulletin:July 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB033805
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Summary:
TRANSFER CASE DAMPER WEIGHT CONTACTS CROSSMEMBER. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 14-05-93B
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 14-05-93A
Bulletin Sequence Number: 105
Date of Bulletin:Aug 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB034216
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: FUEL:FUEL PUMP
Summary:
IMPROVED FUEL PUMP. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 07-02-93A
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 07-02-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 120
Date of Bulletin:Sept 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB034486
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM:BELTS
Summary:
ALTERNATOR BELT NOISE CAUSED BY PULLEY MISALIGNMENT. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-25-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 124
Date of Bulletin:Sept 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB034490
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
IMPROVED TRANSMISSION SHIFT PATTERN. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 05-08-93A
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 05-08-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 125
Date of Bulletin:Sept 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB034491
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
Summary:
ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM - CHARACTERISTICS AND BRAKE PEDAL FEEL. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-31-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 145
Date of Bulletin:Oct 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB034776
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:UNKNOWN TYPE
Summary:
MANUAL TRANSMISSION WON'T GO INTO REVERSE. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-20-93A
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 21-20-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 147
Date of Bulletin:Oct 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB034778
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
TRANSMISSION - DELAYED ENGAGEMENT OR NO DRIVE. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 18-03-93A
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 18-03-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 152
Date of Bulletin:Oct 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB034783
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT
Summary:
SAG, HESITAION OR ROUGH IDLE. *LDG
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 07-04-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 168
Date of Bulletin:Nov 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB035004
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Summary:
COOLING FAN NOISE. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 18-08-93REVA
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 18-08-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 175
Date of Bulletin:Nov 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB035011
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ENGINE:OTHER PARTS
Summary:
ENGINE BUCK, SURGE OR NOISE - OIL PUMP DRIVE GEAR WEAR. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 08-58-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 194
Date of Bulletin:Dec 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB035305
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:INSTRUMENTS AND INSTRUMENT PANEL
Summary:
FUEL GAUGE INACCURACY. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 02-11-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 199
Date of Bulletin:Dec 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB035311
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT ATTACHING MECHANISMS:SPRING:COIL
Summary:
FRONT COIL SPRING INSTALLATION. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-39-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 003
Date of Bulletin:Dec 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB035559
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
4 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 4-3 DOWNSHIFT CLUNK. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 09-21-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 007
Date of Bulletin:Dec 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB035563
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ENGINE
Summary:
CARBON BUILDUP ON TOP OF PISTON. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-08-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 060
Date of Bulletin:Apr 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB036217
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC TORQUE CONVERTER (8/82)
Summary:
DELAYED TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT/TORQUE CONVERTER DRAIN BACK. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 09-10-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 098
Date of Bulletin:May 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB036515
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ENGINE
Summary:
THE ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT TAPPET-LIKE NOISE AND EXCESSIVE GENERAL VALVE
TRAINNOISE. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 09-09-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 099
Date of Bulletin:May 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB036534
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ENGINE
Summary:
OIL LEAKS CAUSED BY VARIOUS CONDITIONS. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 18-09-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 106
Date of Bulletin:June 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB036595
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
THE UPSHIFT OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONIS DELAYED DURING VEHICLE
ACCELERATIONOR COAST. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 05-15-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 122
Date of Bulletin:July 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB036957
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Summary:
SLIGHT LEAD OR DRIFT TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT WHILE BRAKING. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 08-33-94
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 08-58-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 123
Date of Bulletin:July 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB036958
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:INSTRUMENT PANEL:GAUGE:INDICATOR:GAS
Summary:
THE FUEL GAUGE MAY NOT READ ACCURATELY. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 02-09-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 146
Date of Bulletin:Aug 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB037032
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT
Summary:
SQUEAKING/GRINDING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 18-16-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 150
Date of Bulletin:Aug 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB037048
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: FUEL:FUEL INJECTION:IDLE SPEED CONTROL UNIT
Summary:
ERRATIC IDLE, STALL ON HOT RESTART AND LOW SPEED DECELERATION. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 02-12-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 165
Date of Bulletin:Aug 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB037063
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:SEAL:AXLE SHAFT
Summary:
RIGHT FRONT AXLE SEAL LEAKS. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-19-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 172
Date of Bulletin:Sept 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB037378
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
DELAYED UPSHIFT OF 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 21-18-94
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 21-39-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 173
Date of Bulletin:Sept 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB037379
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
4 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 4-3 DOWNSHIFT CLUNK. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 05-15-94A
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 05-15-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 214
Date of Bulletin:Oct 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB037578
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:DISC:PADS AND SHOES
Summary:
FRONT BRAKE PAD SET REPLACEMENTS - SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE LEAD/DRIFT. *SKD
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 24-17-94
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 24-17-92
Bulletin Sequence Number: 226
Date of Bulletin:Nov 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB037858
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT
Summary:
PCM NOT PROPERLY DISENGAGING A/C CLUTCH VIA THE RELAY ALSO THE PCM MAY
NOTENERGIZE THE A/C CLUTCH RELAY. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 09-09-94R
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 09-09-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 231
Date of Bulletin:Nov 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB037863
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ENGINE:OTHER PARTS
Summary:
OIL LEAK DIAGNOSIS OF THE REAR MAIN BEARING AREA. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 07-08-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 234
Date of Bulletin:Nov 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB037866
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Summary:
COOLING FAN NOISE. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 14-05-93
Bulletin Sequence Number: 206
Date of Bulletin:Apr 1993
NHTSA Item Number: SB039531
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: FUEL:FUEL PUMP
Summary:
IMPROVED FUEL PUMP. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 23-98-94
Bulletin Sequence Number: 030
Date of Bulletin:Dec 1994
NHTSA Item Number: SB039734
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: STRUCTURE:TAILGATE ASSEMBLY:LATCHES AND LOCKS
Summary:
PICK UP BOX TAILGATE HARD TO LATCH IN COLD TEMPERATURES. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 05-03-95
Bulletin Sequence Number: 051
Date of Bulletin:Mar 1995
NHTSA Item Number: SB039987
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE:DISC BRAKE SYSTEM
Summary:
SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE LEAD/DRIFT. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: CH21-03-95
Bulletin Sequence Number: 068
Date of Bulletin:Apr 1995
NHTSA Item Number: SB041040
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary:
RWD AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COLD TEMPERATURE COOLER BYPASS KIT. *TW
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: CH24-06-95A
Bulletin Sequence Number: 088
Date of Bulletin:May 1995
NHTSA Item Number: SB043051
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: AIR CONDITIONER
Summary:
UNKNOWN
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: CH24-08-95
Bulletin Sequence Number: 086
Date of Bulletin:May 1995
NHTSA Item Number: SB044048
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: AIR CONDITIONER
Summary:
UNKNOWN
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 08-16-95REVA
Replacement Service Bulletin Number: 08-16-95
Bulletin Sequence Number: 022
Date of Bulletin:Oct 1995
NHTSA Item Number: SB046371
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: EQUIPMENT:SPEED CONTROL
Summary:
BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 08-16-95, DATED APR. 14, 1995.
IFTHE VEHICLE OPERATOR **REPEATEDLY**
PRESSES AND RELEASES THE SET BUTTON WITHTHEIR FOOT OFF OF THE ACCELERATOR (A
'LIFT FOOT SET' TO BEGIN SPEED
CONTROLOPERATION), THE VEHICLE MAY ACCELERATE AND EXCEED THE DESIRED SET SPEED
BY UP TO5 MPH (8 KM/H) AND THEN
DECELERATE TO LESS THAN THE DESIRED SET SPEED BEFOREFINALLY ACHIEVING THE
DESIRED SET SPEED.
SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 05-09-96
Bulletin Sequence Number: 205
Date of Bulletin:Oct 1996
NHTSA Item Number: SB049907
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 1993
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:DISC:PADS AND SHOES
Summary:
BRAKE NOISE MAY BE DUE TO METAL-TO-METAL BRAKE PAD CONTACT. NEW
NON-ASBESTOSORGANIC (NAO) BRAKE PADS. *TT
This search returned 51 records.
Make: DODGE TRUCK
Model: DAKOTA
Component: ALL
-- Howard P. Wilson howard@bga.sps.mot.com
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