Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 1997 Explorer are official communications between Ford & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

    STEERING

    • TSB #16040

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #636235

      EXPERIENCING A CLICKING / POPPING NOISE FROM THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN AREA WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. *TT Read More »

    STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK

    • TSB #13049

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6091841

      EXHIBITING A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK FROM THE STEERING GEAR BOOT(S). *TT Read More »

    STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    • TSB #13440

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610879

      EXPERIENCING VERY LIGHT STEERING VIBRATION / SHIMMY / NIBBLE AT ENGINE IDLE OR LOW SPEEDS (PARKING LOT TYPE MANEUVERS). *TT Read More »

    STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID

    • TSB #996777

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #608466

      EXHIBITING A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK FROM THE STEERING GEAR BOOT(S). *TT Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #15692

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #636326

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAK, SNAP, RATTLE, OR CLUNK IN THE FRONT END WHEN TURNING OR GOING OVER BUMPS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #RCDNN00V4028174

      Date Announced:
      NOV 28, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204995

      Letter Pursuant to Part 573 of Title 49 of the Code fof Federal Regulations, Defect and Noncompliance Reports, Ford Motor Company submits the following information concerning a safety-related recall action that it is initiating. Read More »

    • TSB #14371

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #618639

      SUBJECT REGARDING POP / CREAK NOISE FROM THE REAR UNDERBODY WHILE DRIVING. *JB Read More »

    • TSB #13426

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #609691

      EXHIBITING VERY LIGHT STEERING VIBRATION / SHIMMY / NIBBLE AT ENGINE IDLE OR LOW SPEEDS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #5249

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615366

      INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING STEERING WHEEL SHIMMY, VIBRATION OR GRUNT ON SLOW SPEED TURNS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #4634

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615172

      STEERING WHEEL SHIMMY, VIBRATION OR GRUNT ON SLOW SPEED TURNS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #97050110613

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52892

      WHEN PERFORMING TSB 97-4-9, DO NOT USE A BAFFLE TO CORRECT HTE ISSUE, USE THE REVISED AXLE COVER PLATE. *TW Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT

    • TSB #985045

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613097

      REVISED MESSAGE REGARDING STEERING WHEEL SHIMMY, VIBRATION OR GRUNT ON SLOW SPEED TURNS ACTION ON SOHC EQUIPPED VEHICLES, PERFORM TSB 98-21-01. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #98-4732

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #607144

      STEERING WHEEL SHIMMIES, VIBRATION OR GRUNT ON SLOW SPEED TURNS.. Read More »

    • TSB #98021698311

      Date Announced:
      MAY 27, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #600596

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DRIFT/PULL, SHOW SIGNS OF TIRE WEAR, OR EXHIBIT POOR RIDE QUALITY. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #BC3493972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51486

      VEHICLES EXHIBITING A PULSATING, CYCLICAL TYPE OF NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT AXLE TUBE AREA FROM 0 TO 45 MPH. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1019197230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51550

      EXHIBITING A PULSATING, CYCLICAL TYPE OF NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT AXLE TUBE AREA FROM 0 TO 45 MPH. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC5231961101

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50842

      VEHICLE LEAN. *TW Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR

    • TSB #RCDNN-00V402-817

      Date Announced:
      NOV 28, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076008

      This recall action involves replacement of the front stabilizer bar links in certain 1995 through 1997 model year Explorer and Mountaineer vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #RCDNN00V4028174

      Date Announced:
      NOV 28, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204995

      Letter Pursuant to Part 573 of Title 49 of the Code fof Federal Regulations, Defect and Noncompliance Reports, Ford Motor Company submits the following information concerning a safety-related recall action that it is initiating. Read More »

    • TSB #7360

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610786

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAK NOISE FROM THE REAR WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY WHEN GOING BUMPS. *TT Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR

    • TSB #00M11

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #625866

      INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT SWAY BAR LINK . *YH Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

    • TSB #16385

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10008322

      AIR RIDE CONTROL LAMP ON AFTER SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT / CONTACT REQUEST. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BC1019497230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51553

      VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT REVERSE OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS WHEN SWITCHING THE AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH FROM NORMAL TO OFF ROAD. *JD Read More »

    SUSPENSION:REAR

    • TSB #16735

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10002643

      VARIOUS NOISE ISSUES FROM THE REAR LEAF SPRINGS WHILE DRIVING. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #00M11

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #618536

      SUBJECT REGARDING ADDITIONAL COVERAGE PROGRAM FOR SWAY BAR LINKS. *JB Read More »

    • TSB #0083

      Date Announced:
      APR 17, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613577

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A RUBBING NOISE DURING RIGHT HAND TURNS FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. **MR Read More »

    • TSB #BC1025297230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51625

      FRONT AXLE VENT LEAKS ON 1997 EXSPLORERS BUILT BEFORE 11/1/06. *JD Read More »

    SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

    • TSB #13415

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #609679

      EXHIBITING A SQUEAK TYPE NOISE FROM THE REAR STABILIZER BAR WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BC0881961004

      Date Announced:
      OCT 04, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50438

      THUMP/CLUNK NOISE IN TURNS OR OVER BUMPS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE KEVLAR PATCH WEARING THROUGH ON THE TORSION BAR ADJUSTERS. *TT Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

    • TSB #9889

      Date Announced:
      APR 27, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601240

      SOME CUSTOMERS NOTICE A GRINDING, WHINING, PULSING, OR FLUTTERING AT THE BRAKE PEDAL AT SPEEDS BELOW 19 KM/H (12 MPH). *YC Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

    • TSB #15910

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #637803

      CONCERNS WITH BRAKE VIBRATION, ROUGHNESS AND / OR GRINDING NOISE, AND EXCESSIVE BRAKE ROTOR CORROSION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #15249

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625794

      CONCERNS WITH HIGH BRAKE PEDAL FORCE TO STOP AFTER ROTOR MACHINING. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #15168

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #624668

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT HIGH FREQUENCY BRAKE SQUEAL NOISE. *YH Read More »

    • TSB #99194

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090082

      INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #985A11

      Date Announced:
      MAR 18, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601009

      SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #96222

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50941

      BRAKES - ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS - SERVICE TIP. *TW Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

    • TSB #985A5

      Date Announced:
      MAR 18, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601003

      HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #9814

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #605562

      SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

    • TSB #7367

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610794

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOUR WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKES (4WABS) MAY EXHIBIT WHEEL SPEED PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS (PIDS) WHICH READ N/A IMMEDIATELY OR ABOVE 7 MPH WHEN VIEWED USING THE NEW GENERATION STAR (NGS) TESTER. Read More »

    • TSB #13424

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #609689

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOUR WHEEL ANTI LOCK BRAKES MAY EXHIBIT WHEEL SPEED PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS WHICH READ N/A IMMEDIATELY OR ABOVE 7 MPH. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #12230

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615491

      ALL VEHICLES WITH ANTILOCK BRAKE MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #980319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603512

      CONCERNS WITH FALSE ABS ACTIVATION WHILE LIGHT BRAKING AT LOW SPEEDS. *YC Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT

    • TSB #980319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603512

      CONCERNS WITH FALSE ABS ACTIVATION WHILE LIGHT BRAKING AT LOW SPEEDS. *YC Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

    • TSB #9845

      Date Announced:
      MAR 02, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601264

      AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #12150

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613170

      INFORMATION CONCERNING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ENGINES ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L SOHC THAT REQUIRE SERVICE. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #BC0190970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51057

      VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 10/1/96 MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH WRONG TEMP GAUGE SYSTEM PARTS. *JD Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #02221

      Date Announced:
      NOV 11, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10008304

      ENGINE-GEAR DRIVEN SYNCHRONIZERS-INCORRECT INSTALLATION-CAMSHAFT POSITION SYNCHRONIZER (CMP) INSTALLATION TOOL CORRECT APPLICATION. *MJ Read More »

    • TSB #870197

      Date Announced:
      OCT 22, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10000592

      INCORRECTLY INSTALLED GEAR DRIVEN CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR SYNCHRONIZER ASSEMBLIES CAUSING SURGE, LOST OF POWER, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1336, P1309 AND P0340. Read More »

    • TSB #01M01

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619285

      OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM REGARDING ADDITIONAL COVERAGE PROGRAM FOR FRONT CAM CHAIN GUIDE ASSEMBLY WHICH MAY WEAR OR BREAK AND CAUSE EXCESSIVE CAM CHAIN NOISE THAT DOES NOT GO AWAY AFTER FIVE MINUTES OF ENGINE OPERATION. Read More »

    • TSB #01M01

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #618042

      SUBJECT REGARDING ADVANCE NOTICE ON UPCOMING OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM WHICH WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL COVERAGE ON THE FRONT CAM CHAIN GUIDE ASSEMBLY ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #14560

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #617944

      VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE START UP TIMING CHAIN NOISE. *JB Read More »

    • TSB #00M12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616507

      FORD MOTOR COMPANY IS PROVIDING ADDITIONAL COVERAGE FOR THE 4.0L SOHC CAMSHAFT CHAIN TENSIONER AND LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #8493

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613654

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN OIL LEAK AT THE REAR CRANKSHAFT AREA AFTER SERVICE. **MR Read More »

    • TSB #14048

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613703

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN OIL LEAK AT THE REAR CRANKSHAFT AREA AFTER SERVICE. **MR Read More »

    • TSB #7138

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090757

      SERVICE TIP INFORMATION WHEN SERVICING THE 4.0L SOHC SHORT BLOCK ASSEMBLY. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #6986

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090291

      INFORMATION REGARDING 4.0L SOHC CAMSHAFT BOLT TORQUE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #6997

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090310

      SOME SERVICE MANUALS MAY LIST THE INCORRECT CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR ALIGNMENT TOOL FOR VEHICLES WITH VARIOUS ENGINE SIZES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13170

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090518

      INFORMATION REGARDING 4.0 L SOHC CAMSHAFT BOLT TORQUE. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #13180

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090538

      INFORMATION REGARDING CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR ALIGNMENT TOOL CHART. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #13260

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090690

      SERVICE TIPS INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ASSIST WHEN SERVICING VEHICLES WITH SHORT BLOCK ASSEMBLY. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #985144

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613280

      ALL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L SOHC THAT REQUIRE ENGINE SERVICE PLEASE NOTE THAT THE XL2Z-6M289-AA (DRIVE ASSEMBLY-CAMSHAFT-LH) MUST BE USED ON 4.0L SOHC ENGINES IF REPLACEMENT IS REQUIRED. Read More »

    • TSB #98118

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #605588

      EXPERIENCING AN AUDIBLE NOISE IN ENGINE. Read More »

    • TSB #983092

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #607731

      REAR CRANKSHAFT SEAL OIL LEAK. *AK Read More »

    • TSB #9776

      Date Announced:
      MAR 31, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51913

      IDLE- "BOOMING" NOISE HEARD AT IDLE- 4.0L SOHC ENGINE- VEHICLES BUILT FROM 7/29/96 THROUGH 11/11/96. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #97513

      Date Announced:
      MAR 03, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51948

      IDLE- "BOOMING" NOISE HEARD AT IDLE- 4.0L ENGINE- VEHICLES BUILT FROM 7/29/96 THROUGH 11/11/96. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC3092970225

      Date Announced:
      FEB 25, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51695

      REAR CRANKSHAFT SEAL OIL LEAKS. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC1033197020

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51789

      VEHICLES WITH REAR CRANKSHAFT SEAL OIL LEAKS. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0324970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51128

      COLD ENGINE KNOCK/TICK NOISE. *JD Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

    • TSB #0214

      Date Announced:
      JAN 21, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630001

      SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #15040

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630022

      SOME VEHICLES INCLUDING 1997 THROUGH 1999 EXPLORER SPORT TRAC EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L SOHC ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A START-UP NOISE FROM THE LEFT FRONT OF THE ENGINE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01246

      Date Announced:
      DEC 10, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #630515

      ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01205

      Date Announced:
      OCT 15, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #627927

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VACUUM OR AIR LEAKS IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND / OR ENGINE SYSTEM CAUSING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 AND OR P0174. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01197

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #627752

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.0L OHV ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE NOISE WHICH MAY BE PERCEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER AS A PISTON / ONNECTING ROD BEARING KNOCK. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #15040

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621039

      SOME EXPLORER / SPORT / SPORT TRAC EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L SOHC ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A START-UP NOISE CONDITION FROM THE LEFT FRONT OF THE ENGINE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #070101

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623810

      SUBJECT REGARDING OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM 01M01 SUPPLEMENT #2: REVISED TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS AND NEW LABOR OPERATION. NLM Read More »

    • TSB #15006

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #622817

      SOME VEHICLES WITH 4.0L SOHC ENGINES MAY MAKE A START-UP NOISE FROM THE LEFT FRONT OF THE ENGINE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01M01

      Date Announced:
      APR 26, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620173

      SUBJECT REGARDING OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM 01M01 REGARDING ADDITIONAL COVERAGE FOR FRONT CAM CHAIN GUIDE ASSEMBLY. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #14868

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619337

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.0 SOHC ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A PRIMARY CHAIN RATTLE NOISE (SOMETIMES DESCRIBED AS A SPARK KNOCK-TYPE NOISE). *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01M01

      Date Announced:
      MAR 02, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619443

      SUBJECT REGARDING ADDITIONAL COVERAGE ON THE FRONT CAM CHAIN GUIDE ASSEMBLY FOR RENTAL VEHICLES WITH 4.0L SINGLE OVERHEAD CAM (SOHC) ENGINES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #00M12

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616816

      SUBJECT REGARDING OWNER NOTIFICATION SUPPLLEMENTAL PROGRAM FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L SOHC ENGINES - CAMSHAFT CHAIN TENSIONER AND LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET ADDITIONAL COVERAGE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #7471

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610836

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L OHV ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION AS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13484

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610897

      VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L OHV ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION AS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13527

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610913

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L SOHC ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT AN OVERHEAT CONDITION THAT MAY BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE THERMOSTAT. Read More »

    • TSB #99223

      Date Announced:
      OCT 18, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6089683

      A NO START CONDITION WHEN VEHICLE IS PARKED ON AN INCLINE WITH THE VEHICLE IN A NOSE DOWN POSITION AND LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL MAY OCCUR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #7270

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090871

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L SOHC ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION / MOAN / BOOM AT IDLE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13300

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6092122

      SOME VEHICLES WITH 4.0L SOHC ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION / MOAN / BOOM AT IDLE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #6987

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090293

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ENGINE NOISE(CAM CHAIN NOISE). *TT Read More »

    • TSB #6993

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090303

      SUBJECT REGARDING 4.0L SOHC ENGINE REPAIR PROCEDURE UPDATE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13171

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090520

      INFORMATION REGARDING 4.0L SOHC ENGINE NOISE (CAM CHAIN NOISE). *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #13172

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090522

      INFORMATION REGARDING SOHC ENGINE NOISE (CAM CHAIN NOISE). *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #13177

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090532

      INFORMATION REGARDING 4.0L SOHC ENGINE REPAIR PROCEDURE UPDATE. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #13261

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6091661

      SERVICE TIPS WHEN SERVICING A 4.0L SOHC SHORT BLOCK ASSEMBLY. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #6896

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #608921

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE NOISE WHICH MAY BE PERCEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER AS A PISTON / CONNECTING ROD BEARING KNOCK. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13118

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6091931

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE NOISE WHICH MAY BE PERCEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER AS A PISTON / CONNECTING ROD BEARING KNOCK. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13154

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6091965

      SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE HOTLINE PHONE NUMBERS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99816

      Date Announced:
      MAY 03, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606420

      FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #12624

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #605343

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HESITATION / LACK OF POWER ON RE-ACCELERATION AFTER DECELERATING FROM 45 - 65 MPH TO A SLOW ROLL CONDITION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #982511

      Date Announced:
      DEC 21, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603649

      SERVICE TIPS ON COMPOSITE FUEL RAIL. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #5256

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615373

      INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING UPPER ENGINE NOISE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #5272

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615393

      BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING ENGINE STALL CONDITION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #5049

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613181

      BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING UPPER ENGINE NOISE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #985064

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613200

      REPEAT MESSAGE REGARDING ENGINE STALLING *TT Read More »

    • TSB #12174

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613224

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START/LONG CRANK, COLD START STALL, COLD ROUGH IDLE CONCERN. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #98211

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603665

      EXPERIENCING A NOISE AND VIBRATION DURING IDLE. Read More »

    • TSB #981514

      Date Announced:
      AUG 03, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #609554

      A VEHICLE VIBRATES DURING A HOT OR COLD IDLE CONDITION. Read More »

    • TSB #4623

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615160

      BRIEF INFORMATION FOR VEHICLES EXHIBITING ENGINE STALL. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #980324

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603517

      CONCERNS OF COLD ENGINE UPPER KNOCK / TICK. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #983109

      Date Announced:
      FEB 25, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #607403

      INFORMATION REGARDING ENGINES ADDED TO THE FQR (FORD QUALITY RENEWAL) ASSEMBLY PROGRAM. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #980324

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #607729

      COLD ENGINE UPPER KNOCK/TICK. *AK Read More »

    • TSB #BC3092970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52847

      ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING REAR CRANKSHAFT OIL LEAKS. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC3155970219

      Date Announced:
      FEB 19, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51752

      4.0L SHOC ENGINE QUITS WHILE DRIVING AND WILL NOT RESTART. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC3156970219

      Date Announced:
      FEB 19, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51755

      EXPLORERS EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.0L SOHC ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A HISS/WHISTLE AT TIP IN. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC0324961101

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50732

      COLD ENGINE KNOCK/TICK NOISE. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC0882961004

      Date Announced:
      OCT 04, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50439

      INFORMATION FOR ALL BASE ENGINE CONCERNS OF 4.0L SOHC ENGINES. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

    • TSB #BC0755961017

      Date Announced:
      OCT 17, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50394

      TENSIONER RATTLE . INSTALL A 1 INCH SHORTER MOTORCRAFT BELT (P/N F19Z-8620-C). *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BC5188961001

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50466

      CONCERN OF A TENSIONER RATTLE W/ 4.0L SOHC, INSTALL A 1 INCH SHORTER MOTORCRAFT BELT (P/N F19Z-8620-C). *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

    • TSB #BC3491972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51484

      SOME 4.0L ENGINES WITH BLOCK HEATERS MAY EXPERIENCE COOLANT LEAKS DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH THE BLOCK. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1018997230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51548

      BLOCK HEATERS MAY EXPERIENCE COOLANT LEAKS DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH THE BLOCK. *JD Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

    • TSB #99238

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090164

      A TEMPERATURE GAUGE FLUCTUATION AND / OR A KNOCKING / THUMPING NOISE MAY BE AUDIBLE INTHE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #97090297189

      Date Announced:
      SEP 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #54075

      EXPERIENCING A "THUMPING" NOISE OR TEMPEATURE GAUGE FLUCTATION WITH SOME VEHICLES. *YC Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #14583

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #617968

      CONCERNS WITH BROKEN THERMOSTATS ON ENGINES. *JB Read More »

    • TSB #14617

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #617995

      SUBJECT PERTAINING TO BROKEN THERMOSTAT. *JB Read More »

    • TSB #BC1035597020

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51830

      RADIATORS MAY EXHIBIT A COOLANT LEAK AT THE END TANK SEALS IN COLD TEMPERATURES. *JD Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

    • TSB #BC3485972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51482

      4.0L EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE TEMPERATURE GAUGE FLUCTUATION THAT MAY BE ACCOMPANIED WITH A THUMPING NOISE OR FEEL IN THE COOLANT HOSE WITH THE ENGINE AT NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1019997230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51559

      4.0L EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE TEMPERATURE GAUGE FLUCTUATION THAT MAY BE ACCOMPNIED WITH A THUMPING NOISE OR FEEL IN THE COOLANT HOSES WITH THE ENGINE AT NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE. *JD Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #98R03

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606327

      SUBJECT REGARDING POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) TUBE MODIFICATION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #982010

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603695

      EXPERIENCING A " BUZZING " OR " RATTLING " NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #980313

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603507

      EXPERIENCING IDLE VIBRATION / EXHAUST BOOM. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #9864

      Date Announced:
      MAR 30, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601312

      INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #96E57

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52329

      EMISSIONS RECALL 96E57 - CERTAIN 1996 EXPLORERS EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.0L ENGINES AND BUILT AT THE LOUISVILLE ASSEMBLY PLANT ON 11/18/95 AND CERTAIN 1997 EXPLORERS EQUIPPED WITH THE 4. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    • TSB #982310

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603724

      MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK Read More »

    • TSB #981512

      Date Announced:
      AUG 03, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #609551

      A DIRECT REPLACEMENT PART FOR THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY. AK Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

    • TSB #98R03

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606329

      SAFETY RECALL LETTER INFORMING OWNERS OF MODIFICATION TO THE POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) SYSTEM. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BC2237970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52778

      RECALL 97S67 - MODIFICATION OF THE PCV VALVE REQUIRES A SPECIAL TOOL WHICL WILL SENT TO LISTED PARTS MANAGERS. *TW Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

    • TSB #BC3481972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51476

      EXHAUST NOISE HEARD IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT MOST PRESENT AT TIP-IN A ND CRUISE AFTER SSM 5238 HAS BEEN PERFORMED. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC3494972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51487

      VARIOUS VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGH PITCHED WHISTLE DURING HEAVY ACCELERATION AT 3800-5000 RPM WHEN ENGINE IS WARM- TO FIX, REMOVE EXISTING MUFFLER AND REPLACE WITH SAME PART. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1019297230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51551

      VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGH PITCHED WHISTLE DURING HEAVY ACCELERATION AT 3800-5000 RPM WHEN ENGINE IS WARM. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1019597230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51554

      EXHAUST NOISE HEARD IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT MOST PRESENT A TIP-IN A ND CRUISE AFTER SSM 5238 HAS BEEN PERFORMED. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0481961113

      Date Announced:
      NOV 13, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50760

      VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN EXHAUST MANIFOLD IMPINGEMENT NOISE. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC5238961101

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50848

      VEHICLE MAY EXHIBIT AN EXHAUST MANIFOLD IMPINGEMENT NOISE. *TW Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #6203

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #607024

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO START CONDITION WHEN PARKED ON AN INCLINE WITH THE VEHICLE IN A NOSE DOWN POSITION AND LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #976011

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #605804

      EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY DIAGNOSING VEHICLES WITH EVAPORATIVE FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #12710

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6091686

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO START CONDITION WHEN PARKED ON AN INCLINE WITH THE VEHICLE IN A NOISE DOWN POSITION AND LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • TSB #00201

      Date Announced:
      OCT 02, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #618539

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HESITATION ON ACCELERATION OR WHILE TURNING. *JB Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    • TSB #15532

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630018

      INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITNG FUEL LINE DAMAGE DUE TO PINCHING/SQUEEZING OF THE FUEL RETURN LINE. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

    • TSB #96225

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50944

      MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR - REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY - SERVICE TIP. *TW Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

    • TSB #0398

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10002780

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0457. *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #16935

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10003831

      AN UNCOMMANDED SHIFT TO 4X4 LOW. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #15887

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #637755

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO 1-2 UPSHIFT, NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, A NO ENGINE BRAKING CONDITION IN MANUAL 1 OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0732 (GEAR 2 INCORRECT RATIO) OR P0733 (GEAR 3 INCORRECT RATIO). Read More »

    • TSB #0282

      Date Announced:
      APR 29, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #637922

      SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 9/15/2001 MAY EXHIBIT LOW LINE PRESSURE READINGS WHILE IN DRIVE, NO 2ND GEAR, NO 3RD GEAR, NO ENGINE BRAKING IN MANUAL 1ST AND SLIPPING SHIFTS AND / OR DELAYED ENGAGEMENTS. Read More »

    • TSB #13745

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #612742

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION OF NO 4 X 4 LOW RANGE ENGAGEMENT OR A STUCK IN 4 X 4 LOW RANGE. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #9943

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #604751

      INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #BC105979705

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52877

      UPDATE INFORMATION FOR 1997 4R44E AND 5R55E TRANSMISSIONS - THERE ARE TWO (2) DIFFERENT SIZE DIRECT CLUTCH STEEL PLATES WHEN SERVICING 4R44E OR 5R55E TRANSMISSIONS. *TW Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

    • TSB #BC0184970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51052

      PROCEDURE TO PURGE POTENTIAL WATER CONTAMINATION FROM TRANSFER CASE. *JD Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #02138

      Date Announced:
      NOV 10, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #635998

      LOW LINE PRESSURE READING AT WIDE OPEN THROTTLE (WOT), SLIPPING SHIFTS AND / OR DELAYED ENGAGEMENTS WITH POSSIBLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0732, P0733, P1762 SET ON VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 12/1/2001. Read More »

    • TSB #7366

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610793

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT NEUTRAL GEAR ROLLOVER NOISE (A LIGHT METALLIC RATTLING SOUND FROM THE TRANSMISSION) WHICH OCCURS AT IDLE WITH TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL CLUTCH ENGAGED (CLUTCH PEDAL UP). Read More »

    • TSB #12512

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6091754

      BRIEF INFORMATION ON CHECKING TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL. *T Read More »

    • TSB #BC2301970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52797

      NEW CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER WITH A REDESIGNED LIP SEAL. *TW Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #03261

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10008279

      NEW SERVICE PART - NUMBER 5 NEEDLE BEARING AND RACE KIT - 4R70W TRANSMISSION - SERVICE TIP. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0015

      Date Announced:
      JAN 10, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #612203

      INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #7353

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610785

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF NO 4X4 LOW RANGE ENGAGEMENT OR A STUCK IN 4X4 LOW RANGE, WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES STORED IN THE GEM MODULE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #7468

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610834

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION / GROAN ON ACCELERATION OR TAKE OFF. Read More »

    • TSB #13482

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610895

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION / GROAN ON ACCELERATION OR TAKE-OFF DUE TO THE REAR TRANSMISSION MOUNT BEING TWISTED AND ALLOWING A GROUND OUT CONDITION TO OCCUR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13412

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #609668

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF NO 4X4 LOW RANGE ENGAGEMENT OR A STUCK IN 4X4 LOW RANGE, WITH NO (DTC) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE STORED IN THE GEM. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99152

      Date Announced:
      JUL 26, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #608431

      INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #9996

      Date Announced:
      MAY 17, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606428

      EXPERIENCING A DELAYED OR NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, PRIMARILY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS COLD ON VEHICLES WITH FORD QALITY REMANUFACTURED (FQR) 4R70W TRANSMISSION EXCHANGE UNITS WITH JULIAN BUILD BETWEEN 062-97 AND 040-99. Read More »

    • TSB #9946

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #604762

      CONCERNS WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING AT RADIATOR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #5814

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #605225

      SERVICE TIPS FOR CHECKING TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #12298

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615543

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXHIBIT DELAYED OR NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, PRIMARILY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS COLD. TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LIGHT (TCIL) MAY ALSO FLASH WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0782. Read More »

    • TSB #982312

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603740

      ISSUES REGAREDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES ( DTCS ) P0705, P0708, P1704, AND / OR P1705 MAY BE STORED IN MEMORY. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #9888

      Date Announced:
      APR 27, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601238

      INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #98112

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #605573

      SUBJECT REGARDING A NEW SERVICE CENTER SUPPORT THAT USES A THRUST BEARING (#3 AND #4) IN PLACE OF THRUST WASHERS HAS BEEN RELEASED. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #97511

      Date Announced:
      MAR 03, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51945

      FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0317970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51116

      DRIVELINE WIND-UP IN "4-AUTO" MODE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #97116

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51373

      TRANSFER CASE- WATER INGESTION THROUGH VENT TUBE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #962410

      Date Announced:
      NOV 18, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50909

      TRANSMISSION - E40D - 4R70W - 4R44E - 5R55E - NEW DIGITAL TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR - DIAGNOSIS SERVICE TIP. *TW Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

    • TSB #042107

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10014086

      GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #00E11

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619150

      SERVICE ACTION 00E11, SUPPLEMENT #1 - UPDATE INFORMATION REGARDING ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM UPGRADE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #7494

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610853

      ALL VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT ON THE FLY TRANSFER CASES WILL DISPLAY CONTACT PLATE PIDS OPPOSITE OF WHAT THE 1999 OR EARLIER WORKSHOP MANUAL INDICATES WHEN USING NGS WITH 15.0 LEVEL OR LATER SOFTWARE. Read More »

    • TSB #9987

      Date Announced:
      MAY 27, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #621290

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HARSH DOWNSHIFT FROM 3RD TO 1ST GEAR WHILE STOPPING, HESITATION AFTER ACCELERATION FROM STOP AND / OR LACK OF POWER AFTER ACCELERATION FROM STOP ON VEHICLES WITH 4.0L OR 5.0L ENGINES. Read More »

    • TSB #9987

      Date Announced:
      MAY 03, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606407

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HARSH DOWNSHIFT FROM 3RD TO 1ST GEAR WHILE STOPPING; HESITATION AFTER ACCELERATION FROM STOP; AND / OR LACK OF POWER AFTER ACCELERATION FROM STOP. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #97090297183

      Date Announced:
      SEP 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #54069

      EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL). *YC Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

    • TSB #13505

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #614630

      ALL 4X4 VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT ONTHE FLY TRANSFER CASES WILL DISPLAY CONTACT PLATE PIDS OPPOSITE OF THE 1999 OR EARLIER WORKSHOP MANUAL INDICATES WHEN USING NGS WITH 15.0 LEVEL OR LATER SOFTWARE. Read More »

    • TSB #5128

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615325

      SOME VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT ON THE FLY 4X4 SYSTEMS MAY STICK IN 4X4 LOW. ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #985128

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613268

      SOME VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT ON THE FLY 4X4 SYSTEMS MAY STICK IN 4X4 LOW. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #980318

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603511

      CONDITIONS WITH AXLE WIND-UP ON TIGHT TURNS WITH CONTROL TRAC TRANSFER CASE. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #BC3484972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51481

      WHEN PERFORMING TSB 96-24-16, THE EXISTING TRANSFER CASE VIBRATION DAMPER SHOULD NOT BE ADAPTED AND REINSTALLED TO THE SERVICE REPLACEMENT TRANSFER CASE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1019897230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51558

      PERFORMING TSB 96-24-16, THE EXISTING TRANSFER CASE VIBRATION DAMPER SHOULD NOT BE ADAPTED AND REINSTALLED TO THE SERVICE REPLACEMENT TRANSFER CASE. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

    • TSB #03148

      Date Announced:
      JUL 21, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10003748

      NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #002310

      Date Announced:
      NOV 13, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616522

      SUBJECT REGARDING CONTAMINATION FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #981613

      Date Announced:
      APR 07, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #609748

      TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKS AT RADIATOR. YD Read More »

    • TSB #9946

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606733

      CONCERNS WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING AT THE RADIATOR. *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

    • TSB #962612

      Date Announced:
      DEC 16, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50997

      TRANSAXLE - TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #96249

      Date Announced:
      NOV 18, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50908

      TORQUE CONVERTER - LEAK TEST PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TW Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

    • TSB #01181

      Date Announced:
      SEP 17, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625715

      BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB Read More »

    • TSB #BC3441972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51468

      AS OF 1/7/97 THE AUTOMATIC SHIFT LOCK FEATURE TAG THAT WAS AFFIXED AROUND THE GEAR SELECTOR, HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR PRODUTION. *JD Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

    • TSB #13723

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #612712

      SOME ALL WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A LOW SPEED WHINING NOISE FROM THE TRANSFER CASE. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #12571

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #605295

      EXPERIENCING A WHINNING NOISE FROM THE TRANSFER CASE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #97314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 03, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51676

      TRANSFER CASE- BINDING OR SHUDDER- DIAGNOSTICS- VEHICLES WITH 4.0L ENGINE- SERVICE TIP. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0133970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51039

      REVISED VENT TUBE FOR 1995-97 EXPLORERS & MOUNTAINEERS WITH WATER INGESTION INTO TRANSFER CASE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0206970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51077

      TRANSFER CASE BIND OR SHUDDER. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1011297020

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51176

      4.0L OHV/SOHC 4X4 EXPLORERS WITH TRANSFER CASE BIND OR SHUDDER. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1012797020

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51191

      REVISED VENT TUBE FOR VEHICLES WITH WATER INGESTION INTO TRANSFER CASE. *JD Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

    • TSB #6603

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610704

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN AUDIBLE PINGING OR CREAKING NOISE THAT MAY BE HEARD FROM THE DRIVELINE WHEN ENGINE TORQUE IS INITIALLY APPLIED TO THE DRIVELINE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #98514

      Date Announced:
      MAR 16, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601303

      CONCERNS WITH A WHISTLING OR HISSING NOISE FROM THE MAIN CONTROL AREA OCCURING WHILE IDLING IN DRIVE AND / OR REVERSE ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #971110972312

      Date Announced:
      NOV 10, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #53668

      CONCERNS WITH "PINGING" OR "CREAKING" BEING HEARD FROM THE DRIVELINE WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE OR REVERSE, BETWEEN DRIVE AND REVERSE, OR WHEN ENGAGING THE CLUTCH. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #BC0317972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51426

      DRIVELINE WIND-UP IN "4-AUTO" MODE. *JD Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

    • TSB #BC0534961108

      Date Announced:
      NOV 08, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50776

      DRIVESHAFT DESIGN MAY CAUSE FLOORPAN VIBRATION WHILE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OR WITH THROTTLE WIDE OPEN. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC5225961001

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50500

      VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A VIBRATION DURING WIDE OPEN THROTTLE ACCELERATION OR WHILE CRUISING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. REVISED FRONT DRIVESHAFT. *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #030508

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10017891

      FRONT AXLE LEAKS FLUID FROM VENT TUBE - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4X4 OR AWD. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0358

      Date Announced:
      MAR 17, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10001922

      FLUID MAY LEAK OUT OF THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. *TT *JB Read More »

    • TSB #0242

      Date Announced:
      MAR 04, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #636056

      CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH 4X4 OR ALL-WHEEL DRIVE MAY HAVE A FLUID LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0186

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619276

      ON SOME VEHICLES, INCLUDING SPORT AND SPORT TRAC, THE FRONT AXLE LEAKS FLUID FROM THE VENT TUBE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #14819

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619314

      SOME 4X4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLUID LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #14847

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619330

      CONCERNS WITH VEHICLES EXHBIT FLUID LEAKAGE FROM THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0083

      Date Announced:
      APR 17, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613577

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A RUBBING NOISE DURING RIGHT HAND TURNS FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. **MR Read More »

    • TSB #12905

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606937

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AXLE WIND UP AND / OR CLUNKING, POPPING, RATCHETING TYPE NOISES WHEN MAKING CORNERING MANEUVERS ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FOUR WHEEL DRIVE HI OR LOW RANGE MODE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #983074

      Date Announced:
      FEB 27, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #607369

      CONCERNS WITH AXLE WIND-UP AND / OR CLUNKING, POPPING, RATCHETING TYPE NOISES WHEN MAKING CORNERING MANEUVERS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BC0317A97020

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51655

      DRIVELINE WIND-UP IN 4-AUTO MODE. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC0225970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51081

      BINDING/AXLE WIND-UP AT LOW SPEED. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0069961101

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50826

      CONCERN OF BINDING/AXLE WIND-UP AT LOW SPEED. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC5197961001

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50474

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED W/ AN AX4S TRANSAXLE MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED W/ A LOW TRANSAXLE FLUID LEVEL. *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL

    • TSB #13752

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620270

      SOME 4X4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN OIL LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE PINION SEAL. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #8512

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613657

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN OIL LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE PINION OIL SEAL AREA. **MR Read More »

    • TSB #14056

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613704

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN OIL LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE PINION OIL SEAL AREA. **MR Read More »

    • TSB #13752

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #612757

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN OIL LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE PINION SEAL. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #13504

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610907

      CONCERNS WITH VEHICLES EXHIBITING AN OIL LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE PINION SEAL. ENGINEERING IS CURRENTLY ADDRESSING THIS ISSUE THROUGH THE HIGH MILAGE / TIME-IN-SERVICE CONCERN RESOLUTION PROCESS. Read More »

    • TSB #7316

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #609601

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN OIL LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE PINION SEAL. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13404

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6092199

      SOME 4X4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN OIL LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE PINION SEAL. *TT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #03181

      Date Announced:
      SEP 15, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10004027

      REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13879

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620279

      INFORMATION ON REPLACING A GEM MODULE ON 4X4 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L SOHC, OHV AND THE NEUTRAL TOW KIT. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #98246

      Date Announced:
      DEC 07, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #604059

      FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #12227

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615488

      FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH GENERIC ELECTRONIC MODULE (GEM) CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • TSB #99222

      Date Announced:
      OCT 18, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6089681

      SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #98124

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #605603

      SUBJECT REGARDING AN OVERHEATING CONDITION OCCURRING TO THE LAMP OUTAGE MODULE (LOM-2) WITH THE INSTALLATION OF CERTAIN AFTERMARKET TRAILER KITS THAT IMPROPERLY CONNECT TO THE TAIL AND BRAKE LAMPS CIRCUITS. Read More »

    • TSB #98126

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #605608

      SUBJECT REGARDING LAMP OUTAGE MODULE HOUSING AND SURROUNDING PLASTIC COMPONENTS MELTED - EDDIE BAUER AND LIMITED EDITION MODELS EQUIPPED WITH MESSAGE CENTERS AND IMPROPERLY CONNECTED TOW WIRING KITS (VEHICLES BEING TOWED). Read More »

    • TSB #BC0050972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51402

      WHEN SERVICING THE LAMP OUTAGE MODULE (LOM) ON A VEHICLE PLEASE VERIFY IF THE VEHICLE HAS 1) AN AFTERMARKET KIT FOR TRAILER TOWING OR 2) AFTERMARKET KIT ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO BE TOWED. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0012970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51010

      CUSTOMERS REPORT INOPERABLE REMOTE ENTRY OR KEYLESS ENTRY FEATURE. THE CAUSE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A STATIC BUILD-UP ON THE SEAT THAT DAMAGES THE RAP MODULE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0342961127

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50739

      WHEN A REAR HEGO (CMS) CONCERN IS NOTED, PLEASE CHECK THE REAR CMS HEGO FOR WIRE CHAFING/DAMAGE AND LOOSE HEGO WIRE. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #96246

      Date Announced:
      NOV 18, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50905

      WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

    • TSB #98-4817

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #607230

      SOME 1997-1998 EXPLORER/MOUNTAINEER/EXPEDITION OR NAVIGATOR VEHICLES WITH 4-WD 4X4 SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT BOTH Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

    • TSB #BC3134970221

      Date Announced:
      FEB 21, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51731

      OEM SPARK PLUGS MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN OF AN OPEN CIRCUIT CAUSED BY AN INTERNAL CRACK. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC1035497020

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51829

      4.0L SOHC ENGINE COMES FROM THE FACTORY WITH SINGLE PLATINUM PLUGS. *JD Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

    • TSB #9943

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #604751

      INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BC2302970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52798

      DTC P0402 IN MEMORY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY ENGINEERING. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC2313970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52808

      MAY 1997 GEM SOFTWARE HAS ERRORS - JUNE SOFTWARE IS CORRECT. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC2383970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52823

      SERVICE FIX FOR VEHICLES WHICH EXHIBIT SHUDDER/BIND IN TURNS WHILE IN 4X4 MODE. Read More »

    • TSB #BC105609705

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52851

      VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT SHUDDER/BIND IN TURNS WHILE IN 4X4 AUTO MODE. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC105789705

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52858

      VEHICLES WITH DTC P0402 IN MEMORY ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION BY ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #9755

      Date Announced:
      MAR 03, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51935

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL)- MIL ILLUMINATION- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0446 STORED IN MEMORY. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC3282970206

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51878

      GEM CONCERN - CHECK FOR MORE THAN ONE GEM CONTROLLED COMPONENT THAT IS INOPERATIVE OR FOR A STRING OF FALSE GEM DTC'S RECEIVED IN MEMORY. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC1028397020

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51725

      THE 1997 EXPLORER 4.0L SOHC IS THE ONLY VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH A NEW STYLE (BLACK PLASTIC) DPFE SENSOR. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC3363972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51449

      THE NGS DISPLAYS INCORRECT DATE FOR THE ING GEM PID ON THE VEHICLES. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1022797230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51590

      THE NGS DISPLAYS INCORRECT DATA FOR THE IGN GEM PID ON THE VEHICLES. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #962511

      Date Announced:
      DEC 02, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50968

      POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE -REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) - SERVICE PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

    • TSB #12154

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613173

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PATS (SECURILOCK) EXCEPT CERTAIN MODELS NOW HAVE AVAILABILITY OF FLEET KEYS THROUGH ROTUNDA. *MJS Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #98117

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #605586

      SOME VEHICLE MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) PO171, PO174, P1131 AND / OR P1151 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BC1015097020

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51210

      LAMP OUTAGE MODULE (LOM) ON THE VEHICLES- PLEASE VERIFY IF THE VEHICLE HAS: 1) AN AFTERMARKET KIT FOR TRAILER TOWING OR 2) AFTERMARKET KIT ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO BE TOWED. *JD Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • TSB #BC3274970207

      Date Announced:
      FEB 07, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51872

      REPLACEMENT HEADLAMP BULBS - SEVERAL AFTERMARKET COMPANIES ARE OFFERING REPLACEMENT BULBS WITH A HIGHER WATTAGE THAT ARE NOT DOT APPROVED - SOLD WITH DISCLAIMER OF "FOR OFF-ROAD USE ONLY" - THE BULBS DRAW MORE CURRENT THAN THE OEM BULBS ... Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

    • TSB #BC0050970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51020

      WHEN SERVICING THE LAMP OUTAGE MODULE (LOM) ON THE ABOVE VEHICLES PLEASE VERIFY IF THE VEHICLE HAS 1) AN AFTERMARKET KIT FOR TRAILER TOWING OR 2) AFTERMARKET KIT ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO BE TOWED. *JD Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

    • TSB #99139

      Date Announced:
      JUN 28, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606508

      CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

    • TSB #02176

      Date Announced:
      SEP 02, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10008580

      LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

    • TSB #96221

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50940

      WINDSHIELD AND INTERIOR GLASS - FOG/FILM. *TW Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    • TSB #BC2246970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52785

      VEHICLES BUILT ON OR AFTER 4/14/97 WILL NO LONGER HAVE A REAR WASHER BOTTLE - A REDESIGNED FRONT WASHER BOTTLE WILL SUPPLY THE FLUID TO BOTH WASHERS. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #BC106049705

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52884

      VEHICLES BUILT AFTER 4/14/97 NO LONGER HAVE A REAR WASHER BOTTLE - REDESIGNED FRONT WASHER BOTTLE WILL SERVICE THE FRONT AND REAR WASHERS. *TW Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    • TSB #982320

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603780

      SOME VEHICLES WITH A VERY LOW ODOMETER READING MAY EXPERIENCE A LACK TEMPERATURE CONTROL. *YC Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

    • TSB #01156

      Date Announced:
      AUG 06, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623944

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

    • TSB #11512

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613774

      ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING CONCERNS OF NOISY FRONT SYSTEM BLOWER MOTORS ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #6640

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610715

      EXHIBITING AN AIR BAG LAMP ON INTERMITTENTLY WITH LAMP FAULT CODE (LFC) 24, OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1924 AND / OR B1342 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #5852

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #605240

      VEHICLES EXHIBITING INTERMITTENT ILLUMINATION OF AIR BAG LIGHT WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1924. *TT Read More »

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

    • TSB #6640

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610715

      EXHIBITING AN AIR BAG LAMP ON INTERMITTENTLY WITH LAMP FAULT CODE (LFC) 24, OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1924 AND / OR B1342 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #12529

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6091778

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN AIR BAG LIGHT ON INTERMITTENTLY WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1924. *TT Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #98113

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #605574

      SUBJECT PERTAINING TO RED RUST STAINS ON THE EDGES OF THE BUMPER CENTER VENT AND FOG LAMP OPENINGS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #9747

      Date Announced:
      FEB 17, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51689

      FRAME- RIVET REPLACEMENT WITH BOLTS- SERVICE TIPS. *JD Read More »

    STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    • TSB #6429

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606842

      INFORMATION ON REFILLING TISSUES FOR THE CENTER CONSOLE FACIAL TISSUE COMPARTMENT. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #12852

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6092013

      USE KLEENEX BRAND JUNIORS OR LI'L TRAVELERS TO REFILL TISSUES FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH THE HIGH SERIES CENTER CONSOLE FACIAL TISSUE COMPARTMENT. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #982323

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603930

      INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT AND / OR REPAIRS ON ANY LOCK COMPONENT. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #9831

      Date Announced:
      FEB 16, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #600585

      REPAIRS TO VINYL COVERED SURFACES. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #9833

      Date Announced:
      FEB 16, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #600587

      SERVICE TIPS FOR SURFACE DEFECT REMOVAL WITHOUT REPAINTING. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #BC2236970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52777

      VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CENTER CONSOLE SQUEAK OR RATTLE. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #97050110611

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52890

      VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CENTER CONSOLE SQUEAK. *TW Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

    • TSB #99203

      Date Announced:
      OCT 04, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6089643

      INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE FRONT BUMPER BRACKET. *TT Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #99242

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090184

      INFORMATION ON REPLACING AND / OR REPAIRING MALFUNCTIONING (DOOR, IGNITION AND DECKLID) LOCKS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99-8-15

      Date Announced:
      MAY 03, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606419

      SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #98163

      Date Announced:
      AUG 17, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090873

      LOCKS FAILED. YD Read More »

    • TSB #BC2442970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52840

      LIFTGATE LOCKS WILL NOT LOCK/UNLOCK WHEN ACTUATED BY THE POWER SWITCHES. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #9738

      Date Announced:
      FEB 03, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51665

      REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY- RKE INOPERATIVE- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 10/30/96. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0012972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51386

      CUSTOMERS REPORT INOPERABLE REMOTE ENTRY OR KEYLESS ENTRY FEATURE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC0257970201

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51094

      POWER LOCKS CYCLE BY THEMSELVES REMOVE EACH POWER LOCK SWITCH AND MEASURE THE OPEN RESISTANCE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1016497020

      Date Announced:
      JAN 02, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51232

      INOPERABLE REMOTE ENTRY OR KEYLESS ENTRY FEATURE. THE CAUSE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A STATIC BUILD-UP ON THE SEAT THAT DAMAGES THE RAP MODULE. *JD Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

    • TSB #97050110634

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52912

      ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING CONCERNS OF BROKEN LIFTGATE GLASS. *YC Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

    • TSB #98234

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603718

      AIR INTAKE TUBE CONTACTING HOOD INSULATOR CAUSING INSULATOR WEAR. *YC Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

    • TSB #BC3283970206

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51879

      DOOR LATCH SWITCH IS CAUSING THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT/CHIME NOT TO WORK PROPERLY. *TW Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    • TSB #14265

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #620407

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT HESITATION ON ACCELERATION OR WHILE TURNING. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #060199

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606762

      CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF AN INTERMITTENT STUMBLE / BUCK / JERK AT 38 MPH WHILE IN HIGH GEAR AND AT VERY LIGHT THROTTLE APPLICATION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #982122

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603684

      SOME CUSTOMERS HAVE REPORTED THE THROTTLE STUCK AT IDLE ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #BC1030297020

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51756

      ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A HISS/WHISTLE AT TIP-IN FROM THE THROTTLE BODY/IAC AREA OF THE ENGINE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1024097230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51608

      INCREASED THROTTLE EFFORTS MAY BE NOTED ON SOME 4.0L SOHC EQUIPPED VEHICLES DUE TO THROTTLE PLATE ALIGNMENT. *JD Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

    • TSB #00243

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616531

      ON SOME VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BRACKET MAY BECOME LOOSE OR SEPARATED FROM THE DASH PANEL. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY REPEATED EXCESSIVE FORCE ON THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, RESULTING IN CRACKING OF THE DASH PANEL SHEET METAL AT THE ... Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

    • TSB #9913035

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #609033

      VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A NO START CONDITION WHEN PARKED ON AN INCLINE WITH THE VEHICLE IN A NOSE DOWN POSITION AND LESS THAN 1/4 TANK OF FUEL. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99S09

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606320

      RECALL INFORMATION REGARDING SPEED CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENT. *TT Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

    • TSB #6574

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #610692

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN OCCASIONAL HOOT / MOAN FROM THE IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #5203

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615335

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START / LONG CRANK, COLD START STALL, COLD ROUGH IDLE CONCERN. *TT Read More »

    TIRES

    • TSB #01B77

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628153

      OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT 7 REVISED INFORMATION - REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF WILDERNESS AT TIRES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #995157

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606945

      INFORMATION ON MAINTAINING TIRE PRESSURE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #12115

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613105

      INFORMATION REGARDING THE TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE FOR ALL MODELS DURING PREDELIVERY PROCESS AND DURING MAINTENANCE INTERVALS. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #985157

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #613292

      INFORMATION ON SETTING THE TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE FOR 1991 THROUGH 1999 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES IN THE PRE-DELIVERY PROCESS AND DURING MAINTENANCE INTERVALS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #9852

      Date Announced:
      APR 13, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601290

      INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #BC0744961018

      Date Announced:
      OCT 18, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50387

      FIRESTONE P235 TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION AT 65-75 MPH. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #BC5195961001

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50472

      FIRESTONE P235 TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION AT 65-75 MPH. *TT Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #4703

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615243

      SOME TRUCKS BUILT WITH 16 INCH CHROME STYLED STEEL WHEELS AND TRUCKS BUILT WITH 16 INCH STEEL WHEELS MAY EXHIBIT SIGNS OF RUST AROUND THE EDGES OF THE WHEELS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #11811

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615308

      SOME VEHICLES BUILT WITH 16 INCH CHROME STYLED STEEL WHEELS AND WITH 16 INCH STEEL WHEELS MAY EXHIBIT SIGNS OF RUST AROUND THE EDGES OF THE WHEELS. *TT Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #7079

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090430

      INFORMATION REGARDING SEAT THAT WILL NOT MOVE FORWARD. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #13218

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090591

      INFORMATION REGARDING SEAT THAT WILLL NOT MOVE FORWARD. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #982515

      Date Announced:
      DEC 21, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603653

      CONDITIONS WITH THE FRONT SEAT BACK LEVER BENT. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #11759

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615261

      SOME VEHICLES MAY COME IN FOR A BENT FRONT SEAT BACK RECLINER LEVER. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #9751

      Date Announced:
      MAR 03, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51931

      INTERIOR- LEATHER SEAT CLEANING PROCEDURE- SERVICE TIP. *JD Read More »

    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

    • TSB #4642

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615180

      SOME VEHICLES MAY COME IN FOR A BENT FRONT SEAT BACK RECLINER LEVER. *TT Read More »

    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

    • TSB #982019

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603704

      CONCERNS WITH THE POWER SEAT CONTROL BUTTON ( KNOB ) MAY DETACH FROM THE SWITCH ACTUATOR. *YC Read More »

    INTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #8119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #612309

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.0L ENGINE AND ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) TRANSFER CASE MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF 4X4 INDICATORS FLASHING AND MULTIPLE GEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #00E11

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616814

      SERVICE ACTION BULLETIN REGARDING ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM UPGRADE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #8164

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #612338

      INFORMATION ON 5R55E - 4R55E - 4R44E PUMP ALIGNMENT TOOLS. *TT Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #99129

      Date Announced:
      JUN 14, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606460

      EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #5652

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #605192

      COMPLAINTS THAT THE IN-DASH CD STOPS OPERATING WHEN HOT. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #12518

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6091761

      CONCERNS WITH THE IN-DASH CD STOPS OPERATING WHEN HOT / RADIO DISPLAY READS CD TOO HOT. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #9873

      Date Announced:
      APR 13, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601341

      EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #97514

      Date Announced:
      MAR 03, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51950

      CD PLAYER- "SKIPS"- HIGH SERIES CONSOLE- NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #97312

      Date Announced:
      FEB 03, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51672

      CD PLAYER- "SKIPS"- HIGH SERIES CONSOLE- NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. *JD Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES

    • TSB #8149

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #612328

      SUBJECT REGARDING NEUTRAL TOW INOPERATIVE AFTER GEM REPLACEMENT. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #13388

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #609664

      VEHICLES EQUIPPED THE NEUTRAL TOW FEATURE, BE AWARE THAT WHEN THE NEUTRAL TOW FEATURE IS ENABLED AND THE CUSTOMER PLACES THE VEHICLE INTO THE NEUTRAL MODE, THE NEUTRAL TOW INDICATOR WILL GO OUT WHEN THE GEM GOES TO SLEEP. Read More »

    • TSB #7083

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090438

      INFORMATION REGARDING NEUTRAL TOW KIT AVAILABILITY. *MJS Read More »

    • TSB #13222

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090598

      INFORMATION REGARDING NEUTRAL TOW KIT AVAILABLE. *MJS Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    • TSB #00L09

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #618532

      SUBJECT PERTAINING TO SUPPLEMENTAL TIRE INFLATION LABEL. *JB Read More »

    • TSB #BC3132970221

      Date Announced:
      FEB 21, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51721

      INCORRECT OIL VISCOSITY LABEL IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *TW Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #BC5180961001

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50458

      OWNERS GUIDE ADVISES TO USE A FL-1A OIL FILTER, FL-1A IS INCORRECT. THE CORRECT FILTER IS FL-820. *TT Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #00213

      Date Announced:
      OCT 16, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #618546

      SUBJECT REGARDING CLIMATE CONTROL - EATC - BLOWER MOTOR CONTROL SERVICE TIPS. *JB Read More »

    • TSB #98165

      Date Announced:
      APR 07, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #609751

      EVAPORATOR CORE FAILED, CAUSING THE AIR CONDITIONER TO DRIP ON TO PASSENGER FLOOR. YD Read More »

    • TSB #99206

      Date Announced:
      OCT 04, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6089649

      CONCERNS WITH BURNING ODOR OR SMOKE, AND / OR RUSTLING NOISE WHILE BLOWER MOTOR IS ON. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99196

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090087

      INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99156

      Date Announced:
      JUL 26, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #608435

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A BURNING ODOR OR SMOKE, AND / OR RUSTLING NOISE OCCURING WHEN THE BLOWER MOTOR IS RUNNING IF LEAVES OR FOREIGN MATERIAL ENTERS THE BLOWER CASE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #9988

      Date Announced:
      MAY 03, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606408

      CONCERNS OR ERRATIC OR INSUFFICIENT TEMPERATURE CONTROL. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #98238

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603722

      CONDENSATE MAY LEAK ONTO THE PASSENGER FLOOR ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #9735

      Date Announced:
      FEB 03, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51662

      AIR CONDITIONING- R-134A TRACER DYE INSTALLED IN A/C SYSTEM AND THREE O-RING SPRING LOCK COUPLERS- SERVICE TIP. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #96226

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50945

      AIR CONDITIONING - COMPRESSOR FAILURE - INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF REFRIGERANT OIL. *TW Read More »

    CHILD SEAT

    • TSB #982540

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603558

      CONCERNS WITH BUILT-IN REAR CHILD SAFETY SEAT MAY NOT EASILY ACCOMMODATE SOME CHILDREN. *YC Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #0232

      Date Announced:
      FEB 18, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630636

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.0L SOHC ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300 (RANDOM MISFIRE) OR P0301. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #15563

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630097

      INFORMATION REGARDING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATING WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0300/P0301.*YH Read More »

    • TSB #01157

      Date Announced:
      AUG 06, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623988

      INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC Read More »

    • TSB #13154

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619449

      SUBJECT REGARDING 4.0L ENGINE HOTLINE PHONE NUMBERS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #981617

      Date Announced:
      APR 07, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #609754

      FLOOR MAT INSTALLATION PROCEDURE SERVICE TIP. YD Read More »

    • TSB #8164

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613621

      INFORMATION REGARDING PUMP ALIGNMENT TOOLS. **MR Read More »

    • TSB #14061

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #613721

      SOME VEHICLES MAY COME IN FOR A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0171 AND/OR P0174 IN SELF TEST. **MR Read More »

    • TSB #13857

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #612455

      SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.0L ENGINES AND ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) TRANSFER CASE MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF 4X4 INDICATORS FLASHING AND MULTIPLE GEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99234

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090131

      INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING A VEHICLE WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442 AND P0455 STORED IN CONTINUOUS MEMORY. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99185

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090055

      VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 3/15/1997 AND 12/31/1998 AND WITH 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXPERIENCE DELAYED OR NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0782 STORED IN MEMORY. Read More »

    • TSB #6926

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090262

      SUBJECT REGARDING THE ENGINE HOTLINE PHONE NUMBERS FOR 1997 - 2000 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #6980

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6090286

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE PO420. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99142

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #608418

      VEHICLES WITH A4WD TRANSMISSION AND 4.0L ENGINE MAY HAVE THE 4X4 INDICATOR LAMPS FLASHING. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99111

      Date Announced:
      JUN 14, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606433

      INFORMATION DESIGNED TO AID IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TESTING AND REPAIR OF NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) CONCERNS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #991210

      Date Announced:
      JUN 14, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606461

      FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A PRIVATE LABELED MATERIAL TO BE USED FOR IRON PARTICLE / ACID RAIN SERVICE REPAIRS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #99104

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606479

      THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) MAY ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0171, P0174, P1131, AND / OR P1151 MAY BE PRESENT WITH OR WITHOUT MISFIRE, ROLLING IDLE, ROUGH IDLE, ETC. Read More »

    • TSB #98259

      Date Announced:
      DEC 21, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #603647

      SOME VINYL COVERED ITEMS SUCH AS DASH PANELS, DOOR TRIM PANELS, CONSOLES, ETC., MAY EXHIBIT A SMALL DENT, SCUFF, ABRASION AND/ OR DISCOLORATION RESULTING FROM ASSEMBLY, TRANSIT, DEALER PREP AND/OR CUSTOMER USAGE. Read More »

    • TSB #4619

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #615157

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH EVAPORATIVE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455 SET. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #090308

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #607711

      MIL LIGHT ON WITH EVAPORATIVE DTC P0442, P0455 Read More »

    • TSB #BC2440970501

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52838

      1997 4.0L SOHC 4X4 EXPLORERS AND 1997 5.0L AWD EXPLORERS/MOUNTAINEERS SHOULD NOT BE EQUIPPED WITH A VIBRATION DAMPER ON THE TRANSFER CASE. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #9768

      Date Announced:
      MAR 17, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51987

      FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1031297020

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51770

      SOME VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT DECALS MAY INCORRECTLY LIST 10W30 FOR OIL VISCOSITY. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC3483972301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51479

      THE VEHICLE WILL SHIFT 1,2,3,4,5 REGARDLESS OF THROTTLE POSTION. *JD Read More »

    • TSB #BC1019797230

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #51557

      THE VEHICLES WILL SHIFT 1,2,3,4,5 REGARDLESS OF THROTTLE POSITION. *JD Read More »