1996 FORD ECONOLINE Recalls (5)
- Campaign:
- 96V214000 on 10/30/1996
- Component:
- Parking brake:conventional
- Manufactured:
- 02/11/1996 - 05/07/1996
- Affected:
- 53,400
- Defect:
- The parking brake systems may not hold the vehicles on a 20% grade with foot pedal efforts of 125 pounds or less. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."
- Consequence:
- The vehicle may roll after being parked increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
- Correction:
- Dealers will adjust the parking brake system on the affected vehicles.
- Notes:
- Owner notification:owner notification will begin november 27, 1996. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 06V286000 on 08/01/2006
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control
- Affected:
- 1,200,000
- Defect:
- On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
- Consequence:
- Overheating could result in smoke or burn and an underhood fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a fused wiring harness into the speed control system free of charge. the recall began on august 7, 2006. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. (note: also see recalls 05v017 and 05v388)
- Notes:
- Ford recall no. 05s28.customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 08V051000 on 02/03/2008
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Manufactured:
- 09/02/1991 - 09/14/2003
- Affected:
- 225,000
- Defect:
- Ford is recalling 225,000 my 1992-2003 econoline, my 1993-1995 taurus sho, my 1992-1998 crown victoria, my 1993 bronco, f-series, my 1995-1997 f-series super duty stripped chassis, my 1992-1998 mercury grand marquis, and my 1992-1995 lincoln town car vehicles. the affected vehicles were previously repaired using a wiring harness that is not compatible with the vehicle circuit polarity.
- Consequence:
- As a result, the fuse is located in the output circuit rather than in the intended input power feed circuit, and may not offer the intended protection in the event of an electrical short to ground.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a new wiring harness, or replace the mating electrical component. the recall began on february 18, 2008. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
- Notes:
- Ford recall no. 08s01.customers 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 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> .
1996 FORD ECONOLINE TSBs (134)
- Bulletin:
- 95616
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- cooling system - leaking radiator hose - upgraded hose clamps. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9568
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- BC0106960102
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- econoline w/ 4wabs may be experiencing false abs codes which will activate the abs light. if an econoline has all of the codes in memory: b1342, c1222, c1115, & c1226, do not replace the module, clear codes. a revised module is under devel
- Bulletin:
- BC0230960102
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- headlamp or wheel alignment required because of special bodies added to incomplete vehicles (e/f series chassis cabs) or because of special equipment installation (modification conversion) after the vehicle leaves the assembly plant is not
- 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:
- BC0693961023
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Investigating 7.3l irregular idle. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0742961018
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- Information on abs dtc c1141 or c1142. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0844961008
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- E4od trans may emit a tick/rattle noise when driving at light loads in 1st gear at 1100 to 1800 rpm rpm. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0883961004
- Component:
- 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Summary:
- Vehicles may exhibit an exhaust leak &/or noise due to warped exhaust manifolds. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC5191961001
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- For concerns of stalling, reflash pcm w/ 1996 calibration (r11 level). *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC5195961001
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Firestone p235 tires may exhibit a high frequency vibration at 65-75 mph. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC5201961001
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Investigating 7.3l irregular idle. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC5222961001
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Vehicles w/ an abs code 1095, may be caused by water intrusion into the hcu/ecu motor. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC9688961001
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Information for when diagnosing concerns w/ factory installed cellular phones. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0319961101
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Whine from rear axle 50 mph or faster. *tw
- Bulletin:
- BC0531961108
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- If a 1996 econoline has an abs code of 1095, this may have been caused by water intrusion into the hcu/bcu motor. *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:
- 962418
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission - e40d - revised design forward planet thrust washer - service tip. *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:
- 96229
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- Brakes - abs bleeding procedures. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 962212
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Engine compartment noise - buzzing or knocking - right front of engine - after starting - 4.9l engines - f series built from 8/1/94 through 10/15/95 - econolines built from 8/15/94 through 10/15/95. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 962510
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) - diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304, p0305, p0306, p0307 and/or p0308 stored in memory. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 962511
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- Powertrain control module -reprogram powertrain control module (pcm) - service procedures - service tip. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 96265
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) - diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304, p0305, p0306, p0307, and/or p0308 stored in memory. *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:
- 962621
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Vibration- driveline resonance/vibration between 1400 and 2000 rpm with converter clutch engaged during medium to heavy throttle conditions- vehicles with 7.3l di turbo engine and transmission built prior to 11/13/95 (5l13) transmission- e4
- Bulletin:
- BC0053970201
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Some 1995 and all 1996 and 1997 vehicles with e40d transmissions have been built with a reusable elastomeric transmission fluid pan gasket. *jd
- Bulletin:
- BC0319970201
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Whine from rear axle 50 mph or faster. *jd
- Bulletin:
- BC1015397020
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Vehicles with e4od transmissions have been built with a reusable elastomeric transmission fluid pan gasket. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 97114
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Engine compartment noise-"buzzing or knocking"- right front of engine-after starting. *jd
- Bulletin:
- BC0053972301
- Component:
- 104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
- Summary:
- Some 1995 and all 1996 and 1997 vehicles with e4od transmissions have been built with a reusable elastomeric transmission fluid pan gasket. *jd
- Bulletin:
- BC0319972301
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Whine from rear axle 50 mph or faster. *jd
- Bulletin:
- BC3341972301
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- 5.8l engine assembly for vehicles is available as a ford quality renewal assembly. *jd
- Bulletin:
- BC0319A97020
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Whine from rear axle 50 mph or faster. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9735
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Air conditioning- r-134a tracer dye installed in a/c system and three o-ring spring lock couplers- service tip. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 9747
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Frame- rivet replacement with bolts- service tips. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 9748
- Component:
- 061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
- Summary:
- Accessory drive belts- fead belt comes off- vehicles with 4.9l engine. *jd
- Bulletin:
- BC3274970207
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- 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 a
- Bulletin:
- 9777
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Hard start- extreme cold ambient temperature- vehicles with 7.3l diesel engine. *jd
- 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:
- 97090297187
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may stall when the transmission is placed into gear. *yc
- 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:
- 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:
- 98419
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a flashing transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) 62,628, and/or 1728. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9852
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9859
- Component:
- 116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
- Summary:
- A hard to turn ignition key, and/or a hard to remove key from ignition cylinder may occur on some vehicles. *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:
- 9873
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Experiencing a whining / buzzing noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98205
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Exhibiting rough idle and engine miss due to injector bore scuffing at green engine break-in. *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:
- 982313
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with a 7.3l direct injection (di) turbo diesel engine, one or more of the following concerns may be present: rough idle, stalling, hesitation/ stumble, loss / lack of power, poor fuel economy, and excessive oil consumption.
- Bulletin:
- 982314
- Component:
- 061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
- Summary:
- Premature wear of the belt tensioner may occur on some vehicles. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982323
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Information regarding replacement and / or repairs on any lock component. *yc
- 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:
- 5892
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject regarding techinical hotline assistance for bi-fuel vehicles with gfi alternate fuel systems. *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:
- 98114
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- Information provided to aid the techinician in diagnosing and repairing various door lock and latch concerns. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98123
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a flashing transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) 62, 628, and / or 1728 may be stored in memory. *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:
- 9996
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- 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. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9997
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a "squeaking" or "moaning" noise from the steering column while turning. *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:
- 6417
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Addressing tire balance hints. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9811339
- Component:
- 073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
- Summary:
- Information on the revised fuel injector o-ring kit. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99164
- Component:
- 116000 electrical system:ignition
- Summary:
- Concerns with a hard to turn ignition key and / or a hard to remove key from ignition cylinder. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99141
- Component:
- 021500 suspension:front:control arm
- Summary:
- Subject regarding a high number of ball joints being replaced as the result of routine inspections or of complaints of tire wear and loose feelings in the steering system. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99141
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Complaints of tire wear and loose feelings in the steering system. *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:
- 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:
- 99236
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Subject regarding 4r100 transmission flexplate replacement for vehicles with 7.3l diesel engine. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99242
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 7263
- Component:
- 034400 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with rear brake drums may exhibit brake squeal noise. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98163
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Locks failed. yd
- Bulletin:
- 13367
- Component:
- 034430 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:drum
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with rear brake drums may exhibit brake squeal noise. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98168
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission- e40d/4r100-1989-99-main controls, separator plates and separator plate gaskets usage chart. yd
- Bulletin:
- 6585
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with 7.3l dit diesel engines may develop a cracked flexplate. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 7475
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with 73l dit engine may exhibit a rough engine idle. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 13488
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with 7.3l dit engine may exhibit a rough engine idle. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0015
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 0038
- Component:
- 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
- Summary:
- Vehicles may experience solid particle contaminants from prior transmission concerns or excess wear, may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system is not properly flushed, fluid in-line filter kit. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 00610
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Information on the 7.3l dit engines, rotunda tool has issued an injector performance analyzer that may now be pruchased as an effective aid in helping to resolve rough idle concerns. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 00611
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Some bi-fuel vehicles may require powertrain control module (pcm) replacement during service and may not run on cng or lpg., recalibration of the pcm/replacement. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 00510
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Customers may be concerned that vehicle looks like it dogtracks, due to a unique feature of the vehicle that combine to create an optical illusion of dogtracking, a condition which the rear axle is not square to the chassis. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 985A51
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- On some vehicles repeat repairs may be made to 4-wheel anti-lock braking systems (4wabs) due to misdiagnosis of 4wabs concerns which may result in replacement of functional components. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12070
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Vehicles that are loaded to the upper end of fvw, with the majority of the load between the axles, may exhibit inner edge tire wear due to incorrect alignment. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 12123
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Vehicles may exhibit a steering pull to the right or left, due to incorrect front end alignment settings. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 985102
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Some vehicles that are loaded to the upper end of gvw, with the majority of the load between the axles, may exhibit inner edge tire wear due to incorrect alignment. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 985153
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a steering pull to the right or left. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 96715
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- Subject regarding a new single key locksets installed on certain trial vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 96721
- Component:
- 036400 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light
- Summary:
- Concerns with the anti-lock brake system (abs) lamp remaining on after the vehicle is started and six (6) abs codes are stored in memory on some vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 96723
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- On some vehicles, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may illuminate and code p1411 may be stored in memory. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 96727
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Experiencing a knocking noise when the engine is cold and under acceleration. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 96728
- Component:
- 101000 power train:clutch assembly
- Summary:
- Service tip information regarding the reverse clutch piston and piston seal usage. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 00131
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Brief information stating that a revised fuel gauge has been released for service for bi-fuel vehicles only. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 00132
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Service tip information on revised fuel tank valve for bi-fuel 4.9l vehicles only. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 00133
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a false high spark advance readings when using a new generator star (ngs) tester. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12835
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Subject regarding tire balance hint. *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:
- 991210
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Ford motor company has released a private labeled material to be used for iron particle / acid rain service repairs. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99152
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12230
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 00239
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- A condition may exist with possible electronc damage occuring to the compuvalve from voltage spikes between the compuvalve connections when connecting or disconnecting the main compuvalve harness c4025. *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:
- 00154
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Information on rear axle whine-vehicles equipped with dana 80 axles-5.4l/6.8l and 7.3l. *jb
- Bulletin:
- 00154
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with dana 80 rear axles may exhibit an excessive amount of axle whine noise. *jb
- Bulletin:
- 0147
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Subject regarding engine oil recommendations for use in 2001 vehicles - sae 5w-20 motor oil. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 01156
- Component:
- 138120 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc
- Bulletin:
- 16697
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Exhaust air rush noise and lower power. *tt *jb
- Bulletin:
- 16999
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- High pressure oil pump leak. *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:
- 16945
- Component:
- 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- An oil leak at the turbocharger pedestal around the exhaust backpressure actuator. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 03218
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- The water-in-fuel lamp may stay on and the fuel may be slow to drain or not drain at all when the fuel drain valve is opened. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 03219
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Availability of new sealant for servicing 7.3l di turbo engine. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 032111
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- No start/hard start and/or long crank time for vehicles with 7.3l di turbo diesel. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 032115
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Some 7.3l diesel vehicles may exhibit an engine miss where the engine may stall and not restart. diagnostic trouble code 1298 may be stored. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 032124
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- A hard start or no start condition in extreme cold weather. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 032128
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Coolant may leak at the rear oil header. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 032131
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Rough idle and engine miss due to injector bore scuffing at green engine break-in. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 032137
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- For 7.3l dit engines, rotunda tool has issued an injector performance analyzer that may now be purchased as an effective aid in helping to resolve rough idle concerns. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 16480
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0340, possible false code. various models including 1994-1996 ford excursion. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 17467
- Component:
- 080000 fuel system, diesel
- Summary:
- Engine or fuel system concerns when using fuel with greater than 5% biodiesel concentration. *tt
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