1995 FORD RANGER Recalls (7)

Campaign:
00T005000 on 08/09/2000
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Affected:
14,400,000
Defect:
Tire description: firestone wilderness at, size p235/75r15, produced at the decatur, illinois tire plant and all firestone radial atx and radial atx ii tires, size p235/75r15. operation of these tires at low inflation pressures, high speed, and in hot weather, can contribute to separation of the tire tread.
Consequence:
If the tread separates from the tire, the driver can lose control of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash causing injury or death.
Correction:
The replacement/reimbursement program for this campaign expired on august 29, 2001. however, customers should contact firestone customer service at 1-800-465-1904 for possible assistance.
Campaign:
01X001000 on 05/21/2001
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Affected:
13,000,000
Defect:
This is not a safety recall in accordance with the safety act. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. equipment description: ford is replacing all firestone wilderness at 15, 16, and 17 inch tires mounted on ford trucks and suvs. ford reports tread separation can occur due to a combination of the sensitivity of the tire design to stress, aging, and manufacturing differences between plants. ford is replacing these tires to prevent possible premature tire failure. vehicle description: the vehicles listed below may have been originally equipped with firestone wilderness at tires or may have had wilderness at tires installed during the firestone recall launched in august 2000. certain 1991 throught 2002 ford explorer certain 2001 throught 2002 explorer sport, and sport trac certain 1997 through 2002 mercury mountaineer certain 1991 through 2001 ranger certain 1999 through 2001 expedition certain 1991 through 1994, and 1997 model year f-series certain 1991 through 1994 bronco note: both original equipment and replacement tires are affected.
Consequence:
Should the tread separate at highway speeds, a vehicle crash could occur, possibly resulting in personal injury or death.
Correction:
The replacement/reimbursement program for this campaign expired on march 31, 2002. however, customers can contact ford at 1-877-917-3673 or go on-line to www.ford.com for possible assistance.
Campaign:
06E026000 on 03/22/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
61,944
Defect:
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Correction:
Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
08E050000 on 08/13/2008
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:
1,921
Defect:
K2 motor is recalling 1,921 aftermarket headlamps of various models sold for use on the above listed vehicles. these headlamps are missing the amber side reflex reflector which fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence:
Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
K2 motor will notify owners and offer a full refund. the recall began on decemeber 17, 2008. owners may contact k2 motor at 1-909-839-2992.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by honda, ford, or chrysler llc. customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
16,270
Defect:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
09E025000 on 05/10/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:
42,540
Defect:
Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
09V399000 on 10/12/2009
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
01/04/1994 - 12/04/2002
Affected:
4,500,000
Defect:
Ford is recalling model years 1995-2003 windstar, 2000-2003 excursion diesel, 1993-1997 and 1999-2003 f-250 sd through f-550 sd diesel, 1992-2003 e-150 through e-550, 1995-2002 explorer, 1997 and 2002 mercury mountaineer, 1995-1997 and 2001-2003 ranger, and 1994 f53 vehicles equipped with the texas instruments speed control deactivation switch (scds). the scds may leak internally and then overheat, smoke, or burn.
Consequence:
A vehicle fire could occur with or without the engine running.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners that dealers will install a fused wiring harness in line with the scds. on 1999-2003 windstar vehicles with a leaking scds, dealers will also inspect the abs control module connector and repair as necessary. repairs will be completed free of charge. the safety recall began on october 27, 2009. owners may contact ford at 1-888-222-2751.
Notes:
Ford's recall campaign number is 09s09.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

1995 FORD RANGER TSBs (157)

Bulletin:
94239
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
excessive clutch air gap on fs-10 a/c compressors can allow the clutch disc to move away from the pulley. *tw
Bulletin:
942416
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
new electronically controlled transmission for 1995 explorer and ranger. *tw
Bulletin:
BC0121950103
Component:
073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Summary:
fast burn process introduced to improve fuel economy causes a low frequency metallic noise during the first mile of operation. *tw
Bulletin:
9524
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
new radiator manufacturing process/modification. *tw
Bulletin:
BC3423950201
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
vehicles may have flashing o/d off indicator light, check engine light on and/or improper transmission function. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2831950401
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
the speed control switch illumination may flicker and horn operation may be intermittent when steering wheel is turned. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2992950401
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
vehicles may have exhaust leak at y-pipe to exhaust manifold. *tw
Bulletin:
BC4204950401
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
speed control switch illumination may flicker and horn operation may be intermittent when steering wheel is turned due to an intermittent ground concern. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2701950503
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
light clicking sensation or looseness as the steering wheel is turned. *tw
Bulletin:
95109
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
exhuast leak or ticking noise while accelerating. *tw
Bulletin:
SFA/94L04
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
BC4380950906
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
availability of high altitude transmission. *tw
Bulletin:
951617
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
lamp - 'check engine' malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 1405 stored in memory - no drive concerns-vehicles with 3.0l engine.*sd
Bulletin:
BC0103960102
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
rangers w/ 2.3l, for all issues relating to water pump leakage during warranty period, call jim shopp on pager 1-800-961-6829 prior to repair. will advise whether problem relates to pump or the inlet line.
Bulletin:
BC0131960102
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
4x4 front axles must use hypoid 4x4 gear oil p/n f1tz-19580-a & high temp 4x4 front axle & wheel bearing grease when servicing. it is not recommended to use heavier weight lubes in these front axles.
Bulletin:
951912
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
on transmissions built before 6/20/95 (fig 1) an extended shift and a higher engine rpm than expected and/or no shift condition, possibly along with a flashing 'o/d off' lamp and/or the diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) listed above, may occ
Bulletin:
95212
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
the use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake system. if petroleum-based grease is used to lubricate any par
Bulletin:
BC0678961025
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Information on aode/4r7w transmission main control & case replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
BC0692961023
Component:
114100 electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Summary:
Vehicles may experience unexplained mil light codes &/or irregular shifting (a4ld). *tt
Bulletin:
BC0740961018
Component:
114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:
Vehicles experience chaffing on the 14401 wire harness causing the accessory fuses to become open (primarily the cigar fuse. *tt
Bulletin:
BC0741961018
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
For stalling concerns, reflash the pcm w/ 96 calibration (r11 level). *tt
Bulletin:
BC9666961001
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
2.5l duratec engine exchanges no longer include front end accessory drive component, oil level indicator, water pump belt/tensioner, egr tube, linkshaft bracket or exhaust manifolds. *tt
Bulletin:
BC0324961101
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Cold engine knock/tick noise. *tw
Bulletin:
BC0407961115
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Instructions for replacing diagnosed failed parts. *tw
Bulletin:
BC9714961101
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Diagnostic instructions for servicing evaporative emission purge flow system. *tw
Bulletin:
96246
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw
Bulletin:
96249
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Torque converter - leak test procedure - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
962417
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
Noise - pinging or creaking from driveline when vehicle is put into gear. *tw
Bulletin:
96221
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Windshield and interior glass - fog/film. *tw
Bulletin:
96222
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Brakes - elimination of sanding rotors and drums - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
96223
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Long crank - sticking idle air control (iac) valve - vehicles built from 11/1/94 through 3/30/96 -stall - after starting when engine allowed to soak from 1-4 hours - sticking idle air control (iac) valve. *tw
Bulletin:
96225
Component:
075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Summary:
Mass air flow sensor - replacement as an assembly - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
96226
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Air conditioning - compressor failure - insufficient amount of refrigerant oil. *tw
Bulletin:
962511
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Powertrain control module -reprogram powertrain control module (pcm) - service procedures - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
962612
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
BC0123970201
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Diagnosing four wheel drive electronic shift operation concerns on 95/96 model year ranger. *jd
Bulletin:
BC0185970201
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Some vehicles may not be put into alignment- camber readings. *jd
Bulletin:
BC0316970201
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Tire wear- cannot adjust camber to specs. *jd
Bulletin:
BC0324970201
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Cold engine knock/tick noise. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1013197020
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Four wheel dirve electronic shift operation. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1015197020
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Clutch cover adjustment procedure prior to installation was omitted from the service manual. *jd
Bulletin:
BC0316972301
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Tire wear- cannot adjust camber to specs. *jd
Bulletin:
BC0324972301
Component:
034420 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:shoes/linings
Summary:
Rear brakes "grab" when cold or damp. *jd
Bulletin:
BC3363972301
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
The ngs displays incorrect date for the ing gem pid on the vehicles. *jd
Bulletin:
BC3382972301
Component:
021210 suspension:front:springs:coil springs
Summary:
Vehicles with an unusual negative camber reading, and cannot be adjusted to within the proper camber specification, can be repaired by new springs. *jd
Bulletin:
BC3450972301
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
If dtc p1443 returns after tsb 96-0608 has been performed, lay out a clean white piece of paper on flat surface, remove purge flow sensor, tap the clean hose port side of the sensor on the paper and look for pieces of charcoal. *jd
Bulletin:
BC3485972301
Component:
062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
BC1019997230
Component:
062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
BC1020697230
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
If dtc p1443 returns after tsb 96-06-08 has been performed, lay out a clean white piece of paper on a flat surface, remove the purge flow sensor, tap the canister hose port side of the sensor on the paper and look for pieces of charcoal. *
Bulletin:
BC1022797230
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
The ngs displays incorrect data for the ign gem pid on the vehicles. *jd
Bulletin:
97313
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Lamp- "check engine" malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated- diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1405 stored in memory- no drive concerns- vehicles with 3.0l engine. *jd
Bulletin:
9747
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Frame- rivet replacement with bolts- service tips. *jd
Bulletin:
BC4244970201
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Electronic control modules vary on vehicles based on option content & have different diagnostic code retrieval methods. *jd
Bulletin:
BC3282970206
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
97511
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd
Bulletin:
9768
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Fuel economy- customer expectations versus vehicle usage. *jd
Bulletin:
97615
Component:
034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:
Brakes- "squealing" noise and/or sticking during first few brake applications after a rainfall and/or when brakes are cold. *jd
Bulletin:
BC2244970501
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Only vehicles equipped with power door locks and power windows will have right hand illuminated entry. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2301970501
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
New clutch slave cylinder with a redesigned lip seal. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2361970501
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Authorized warranty part replacement of brake pads to correct excessive brake noise. *tw
Bulletin:
BC106029705
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Only rangers equipped with power door locks and power windows will have right hand illuminated entry. *tw
Bulletin:
971110972312
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
97090297189
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Experiencing a "thumping" noise or tempeature gauge fluctation with some vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
9839
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
The driver's and/or passenger door glass may
Bulletin:
985A5
Component:
034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Summary:
Hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment from rotunda is now approved for warranty and service use. *yc
Bulletin:
985A11
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Service tip information regarding elimination of sanding rotors and drums. *yc
Bulletin:
985A13
Component:
034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:
The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable. *yc
Bulletin:
985A36
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
A grabbing and/or sticking condition during the first few brake applications when the brakes are cold or in the morning after an overnight rain may occur on some vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
9888
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc
Bulletin:
9845
Component:
045300 service brakes, air:disc:rotor
Summary:
Availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *yc
Bulletin:
9852
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc
Bulletin:
9864
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt
Bulletin:
980319
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Concerns with false abs activation while light braking at low speeds. *yc
Bulletin:
980320
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Symptoms with the gear dtc's and extended / delayed / no shift / flashing fault indicator lamp. *yc
Bulletin:
980324
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Concerns of cold engine upper knock / tick. *yc
Bulletin:
982526
Component:
114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience various concerns such as intermittent windshield wiper operation without command, dome lights remaining on, and/or the door chimes remaing on. *yc
Bulletin:
982010
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system. *yc
Bulletin:
982310
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. *ak
Bulletin:
98246
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc
Bulletin:
9943
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Information regarding reprogramming powertrain control modules (pcms). *tt
Bulletin:
9814
Component:
034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Summary:
Subject regarding the availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *tt
Bulletin:
98112
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding a new service center support that uses a thrust bearing (#3 and #4) in place of thrust washers has been released. *tt
Bulletin:
99816
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt
Bulletin:
99129
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
99139
Component:
125000 exterior lighting:brake lights
Summary:
Conditions with the brake lamps inadvertently disabling the brake shift interlock. *tt
Bulletin:
12905
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
995157
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Information on maintaining tire pressure. *tt
Bulletin:
983074
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Concerns with axle wind-up and / or clunking, popping, ratcheting type noises when making cornering maneuvers. *tt
Bulletin:
99161
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
Experiencing an audible pinging or creaking (not a clunking noise) heard from the driveline when engine torque is initially applied to the driveline such as when shifting from park to drive or reverse, between drive and reverse. *tt
Bulletin:
99162
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0125 stored in memory, and / or lack of heat with the climate control. *tt
Bulletin:
99222
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
Bulletin:
99183
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Service tip information on revised oil pan gasket replacement procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
99194
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
99196
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt
Bulletin:
99235
Component:
182000 vehicle speed control:linkages
Summary:
During extreme cold ambient temperatures and under certain driving conditions, moisture in the crankcase may enter the pcv system, freeze and cause presure in the engine crankcase. the pcv fitting in the upper intake manifold may freeze or
Bulletin:
99238
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
A temperature gauge fluctuation and / or a knocking / thumping noise may be audible inthe passenger compartment on some vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
6997
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some service manuals may list the incorrect camshaft position sensor alignment tool for vehicles with various engine sizes. *tt
Bulletin:
13180
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information regarding camshaft position (cmp) sensor alignment tool chart. *mjs
Bulletin:
981516
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Outside rearview mirror manual replacement.
Bulletin:
98158
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
The driver's and passenger's door glass chatter when operating the window in down mode.
Bulletin:
13412
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
13423
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Vehicles equipped with manual transmission may exhibit neutral gear rollover noise which occurs at idle with transmission in neutral and clutch engaged. *tt
Bulletin:
13426
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Exhibiting very light steering vibration / shimmy / nibble at engine idle or low speeds. *tt
Bulletin:
6574
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an occasional hoot / moan from the idle air control (iac) valve. *tt
Bulletin:
6603
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
7353
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
7366
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
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). *tt
Bulletin:
7494
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
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. *tt
Bulletin:
13440
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
Experiencing very light steering vibration / shimmy / nibble at engine idle or low speeds (parking lot type maneuvers). *tt
Bulletin:
0015
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs
Bulletin:
8164
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Information on 5r55e - 4r55e - 4r44e pump alignment tools. *tt
Bulletin:
13745
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a condition of no 4 x 4 low range engagement or a stuck in 4 x 4 low range. *mjs
Bulletin:
985045
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Revised message regarding steering wheel shimmy, vibration or grunt on slow speed turns action on sohc equipped vehicles, perform tsb 98-21-01. *tt
Bulletin:
12138
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Vehicles may exhibit a climate control issue of lack of heat. *mjs
Bulletin:
985085
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Some vehicles with power windows may exhibit window chattering or jerking motion when operating in the down mode. *ak *tt
Bulletin:
985178
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a climate control issue of lack of heat. *tt
Bulletin:
96726
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
When replacing an internal wiring harness on 4r44e/4r55e transmissions built before 11/30/95 with a new harness, the fluid pan must be replaced also. failure to change over or convert the fluid pan may result in a transmission fluid leak
Bulletin:
985A12
Component:
354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
Summary:
Recommended guidelines for towing behind recreational vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
9811488
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a ctm (central timer module) may experience intermittent wiper operation without command; dome lights remaining on; or the door chimes remaining on. *tt
Bulletin:
8164
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding pump alignment tools. **mr
Bulletin:
98-4732
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Steering wheel shimmies, vibration or grunt on slow speed turns..
Bulletin:
6896
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an engine noise which may be perceived by the customer as a piston / connecting rod bearing knock. *tt
Bulletin:
13118
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an engine noise which may be perceived by the customer as a piston / connecting rod bearing knock. *tt
Bulletin:
13505
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
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. *tt
Bulletin:
4634
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Steering wheel shimmy, vibration or grunt on slow speed turns. *tt
Bulletin:
4644
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles with 2.3l engines may experience a malfunction indicator light with diagnostic trouble code p0340. *tt
Bulletin:
99-8-15
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Subject regarding door trim panel replacement - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
99111
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information designed to aid in the diagnosis, testing and repair of noise, vibration and harshness (nvh) concerns. *tt
Bulletin:
99152
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt
Bulletin:
11761
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles with 2.3l engines may experience a malfunction indicator lamp light with diagnostic trouble code p0340. *tt
Bulletin:
5249
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Information on vehicles exhibiting steering wheel shimmy, vibration or grunt on slow speed turns. *tt
Bulletin:
980320
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Gear dtc's and extended/delayed/ no shift. *ak
Bulletin:
98L20
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Special field action regarding revised waranty information. *tt
Bulletin:
002310
Component:
103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:
Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system. *tt
Bulletin:
0146
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a chatter or binding condition when operating the power side windows either in the down or up mode. *tt
Bulletin:
01124
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
On some vehicles, engine oil may continue to leak from the engine oil pan gasket area after an engine oil pan gasket repair has been performed. *tt
Bulletin:
01156
Component:
138120 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc
Bulletin:
01157
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *slc
Bulletin:
15167
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a loud compressor cycling noise. *yh
Bulletin:
15198
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit loud a/c clutch cycling noise condition. *jg
Bulletin:
01186
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information on climate control, loud a/c clutch cycling noise.*jb
Bulletin:
01181
Component:
103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
Summary:
Brake shift interlock.*jb
Bulletin:
01197
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
01212
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engines may exhibit a loud a/c clutch engagement. *tt
Bulletin:
01B77
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Owner notification program supplement 7 revised information - regarding replacement of wilderness at tires. *tt
Bulletin:
01246
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure. *tt
Bulletin:
02142
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit a noise / vibration, no drive, unusual noise during cranking or a no crank condition. *tt
Bulletin:
02138
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
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. *tt
Bulletin:
16040
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Experiencing a clicking / popping noise from the upper steering column area when turning the steering wheel. *tt
Bulletin:
15887
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
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). *tt
Bulletin:
0282
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
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. *tt
Bulletin:
870197
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
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. *tt
Bulletin:
03148
Component:
103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:
New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt
Bulletin:
03181
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt
Bulletin:
17254
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Clicking/popping noise from upper steering column area when turning. 2004 e series and explorer sport trac also included. *tt
Bulletin:
02221
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine-gear driven synchronizers-incorrect installation-camshaft position synchronizer (cmp) installation tool correct application. *mj
Bulletin:
02176
Component:
032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
Summary:
Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj

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