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Dealer Service Instructions

IMPORTANT
DEALER SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
Emissions Recalls # 7841 and # 7842-- VECI Label Replacement

^ This service requirement applies only to the following 1998 Model Year Dodge Ram Van and Wagon (AB) Vehicles Built Through February 20, 1998 (MDH 022008) Equipped With a 5.2L Engine ("Y" in the 8th VIN Position), and a California Emission Control System (Sales Code -- NAE):

^ Recall # 7841 -- 1500 Van/Wagon With a 109" Wheel Base (W.B.), 1500 Van With a 127" W.B. and 1500 conversion Van with a 109" W.B. or 127" W.B.

^ Recall # 7842 -- 1500 Maxi-Van With a 127" W.B., 2500 Van/Wagon With a 127" W.B., 2500 Maxi-Van With a 127" W.B. and 2500 conversion Van with a 127" W.B.

^ The wrong Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) label may have been installed on the above listed vehicles. As a result, the wrong label will cause the vehicle to fail an emissions test. To correct this condition, a new VECI label must be installed.

Parts Packages:

^ Replacement labels are being mailed directly to owners. The owners are requested to install the labels themselves or, if preferred, to arrange for dealer installation of the owner supplied label without charge.

^ Each involved dealer to whom vehicles in the recall were invoiced (or the current dealer at the same street address), will receive enough labels (included with the vehicle list) to service 100% of unsold vehicles according to our records.