1996 FORD F-250 Recalls (5)

Campaign:
96V146000 on 08/07/1996
Component:
Structure:frame and members
Manufactured:
02/07/1996 - 02/08/1996
Affected:
200
Defect:
The crossmember frame gussets were installed with undersized threaded fasteners following a breakdown of the production rivet gun that is generally used. this gusset is the attachment point for the rear strap of the mid-ship fuel tank.
Consequence:
The subject fasteners can separate causing in the rear strap of the affected fuel tank to become disconnected. a loose or disconnected rear strap allows the fuel tank to possibly contact the road surface increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the crossmember gusset fasteners with the specified alternative fasteners (bolts).
Notes:
Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin august 26, 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:
96V161000 on 09/02/1996
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
12/14/1995 - 03/10/1996
Affected:
134,770
Defect:
The certification labels on the involved vehicles has incorrect rear tire inflation pressure designations. this does not comply with fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."
Consequence:
Incorrect inflation pressures could cause premature wear of the rear tires. .
Correction:
Owners will be provided with correct certification labels and instructions for installing these labels. dealers can install this label if the owner so desires.
Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin october 18, 1996. note:owners who do not receive the correct label within a reasonable time free of charge 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:
05V388000 on 09/06/2005
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Affected:
4,500,000
Defect:
On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with speed control, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat, smoke, or burn.
Consequence:
A fire at the switch could occur.
Correction:
By letter dated september 12, 2005, owners were instructed to return their vehicles to their dealers to have the speed control deactivation switch disconnected. owners who have had their speed control deactivated are being notified that parts will be available and advised to make an appointment to reconnect the speed control beginning in february 2006. owners who did not have their speed control deactivated are being notified to have their system remedied beginning in february 2006. owners are urged to avail themselves of the free disconnect service as soon as possible because of the significant risk of fire. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. (note: also see recalls 05v017 and 06v286)
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:
06E049000 on 06/04/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
27,176
Defect:
Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the 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:
Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. the recall began on july 1, 2006. owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.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:
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.

1996 FORD F-250 TSBs (179)

Bulletin:
95616
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
cooling system - leaking radiator hose - upgraded hose clamps. *tw
Bulletin:
BC4225
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
BC0095960102
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
1996 f250 4x4 vibration with the hubs locked while in 4x4 mode. order yoke p/n f5tz-7b214-b & install the yoke on the transfer case. then refer to tsb 95-01-09 for the correct doudle cardon driveshaft for the applica.
Bulletin:
BC0110960102
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
f250 supercab 4x2 w/ 7.3l, e4od trans may exhibit a vibration or shudder during start up acceleration due to a large driveline angle. inspect rear spring. if # f2ta-5560-vb is on vehicle, replace them w/ service part f5tz-5560-d (eng # f4t
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:
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:
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:
BC9688961001
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Information for when diagnosing concerns w/ factory installed cellular phones. *tt
Bulletin:
BC0321961101
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Pop/clunk from steering linkage over bumps. *tw
Bulletin:
BC0475961114
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
A "clunk" noise heard/felt through the steering column when maneuvering in parking lots, driving in stop and go traffic or driving over bumps. *tw
Bulletin:
BC0001196110
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
A 'clunk' noise may be heard/felt through the steering column when maneuvering in parking lots, driving in stop and go traffic or driving over bumps. *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:
962412
Component:
051120 parking brake:conventional:mechanical:linkage and cable
Summary:
Brakes - rear parking brake cable binds - vehicles built before 8/20/96 - all chassis cab vehicles are excluded. *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:
96226
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Air conditioning - compressor failure - insufficient amount of refrigerant oil. *tw
Bulletin:
962211
Component:
075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Summary:
Air cleaner - damaged air filter in severe dusty conditions - vehicles with 7.3l dit diesel engine built through 5/8/96 - service tip. *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:
962213
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Exhaust - exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds - vehicles equipped with 7.0l or 7.5l engine. *tw
Bulletin:
96252
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Locks - replace and/or repair any lock component - service tip. *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:
962521
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Steering - clunk noise from steering column on accelerating and braking. *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:
962620
Component:
107000 power train:axle hubs
Summary:
Noise - ratcheting - front axle - 4x4 - self engagement of automatic hub locks. *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:
BC0187970201
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Vehicle is found to be equipped with rivets instead of threaded fasteners on the #4 crossmember. *jd
Bulletin:
BC0256970201
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
A running change for the 7.3l to allow better definition on cylinder contribution tests in process. *jd
Bulletin:
BC0321970201
Component:
017500 steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
Summary:
Pop/clunk from steering linkage over bumps. *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:
97113
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
An engine vibration and/or "moaning" noise at 2600-3000 rpm may occur on some vehicles. *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:
9726
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - gaseous fuel prep (gfp) vehicles - powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming required - vehicles with 2.0l or 4.9l engine. *tw
Bulletin:
97215
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Diagnostic guides for out-of-warranty vehicles to be used as a master copy - diagnostic guides no longer available from adistra. *tw
Bulletin:
97216
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Leak - oil leakat engine valley pan and/or high pressure oil pump - vehicles equipped with 7.3l diesel engine. *tw
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:
BC0321972301
Component:
017100 steering:linkages:link:drag:connection
Summary:
Pop/clunk from steering linkage over bumps. *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:
BC3440972301
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Availablity of the sbds "red disc" with improvements to 7.3l/e40d 2-3 shift quality and enhanced apcm functioning has been delayed. *jd
Bulletin:
BC3520972301
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
High shift efforts on manual transmission. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1017297230
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
High shift efforts on manual transmission. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1020897230
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Availablity of the sbds "red disc" with improvments to 7.3l/e40d 2-3 shift quality and enhanced apcm funtioning has been delayed to late february form the original january 1997 date. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1022797230
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
The ngs displays incorrect data for the ign gem pid on the vehicles. *jd
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:
97310
Component:
021242 suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly:hanger,bracket
Summary:
Noise- "popping/creaking"- front frame or suspension brackets- frame- "popping/creaking"- fastener replacement. *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:
BC3130970221
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Diesel exhaust smell in passenger cabin may be due to poor connection at the inlet or outlet to/from the turbo. *tw
Bulletin:
BC3212970213
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Camshaft position sensor information . *tw
Bulletin:
BC3241970210
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Exhaust leaks or noise at the joint between the y-pipe and the exhaust manifold. *tw
Bulletin:
BC3287970206
Component:
101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
Summary:
The clutch may be hard to depress due to dust/contamination entering the slave cylinder. *tw
Bulletin:
9778
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Headlamp- headlamp housing melts- ambulance and emergency vehicles only. *jd
Bulletin:
9779
Component:
114100 electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Summary:
Wiring- aftermarket wiring alterations- service tip. *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:
97618
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Low rpm- 7.3l dit engine fails to start- code 340 stored in memory and/or engine fails to achieve rated speed for 2-3 minutes after extended cold soak- f-series built through 2/9/96 and all econolines. *jd
Bulletin:
97627
Component:
021700 suspension:front:hub
Summary:
Noise- "ratcheting"- front axle- 4x4- self-engagement of automatic hub locks- f-250 and f-350 over 8500# gvw. *jd
Bulletin:
97628
Component:
021700 suspension:front:hub
Summary:
Noise- "ratcheting"- front axle- 4x4- self-engagement of automatic hub locks- bronco, f-150 and f-250 under 8500# gvw. *jd
Bulletin:
97629
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Transmission- e4od- harsh/delayed 2-3 upshifts- vehicles with 7.3l diesel and 49-state calibration- f-series built through 2/3/97 and all 1996 e-350. *jd
Bulletin:
BC2297970501
Component:
075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Summary:
When the air cleaner is being replaced, the drain mechanism on the bottom of the air cleaner case is to be cleaned of obstructions. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2301970501
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
New clutch slave cylinder with a redesigned lip seal. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2445970501
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
F series with 7.5l engines - vehicles have exhibited high oil level readings on the dipstick. *tw
Bulletin:
97050110621
Component:
500000 child seat
Summary:
Part number information for the use of a child seat tether. *tw
Bulletin:
97111097238
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Subject on rear vibration/shudder when applying brakes. *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:
985A25
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
A vibration or shudder may be felt during braking on some vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
985A35
Component:
051120 parking brake:conventional:mechanical:linkage and cable
Summary:
The rear parking brake cables may bind and not allow the rear brake shoes to return fully to the anchor pins after the parking brake is applied. *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:
98413
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
A grabbing condition and / or squeal noise from the rear brakes during first few brake applications after rainfall and / or while brakes are cold. *tt
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:
9864
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt
Bulletin:
980298
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding the hotline survey. *yc
Bulletin:
980323
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Concerns with external oil leaks. *yc
Bulletin:
982740
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Concerns with high pressure oil pumps are not serviceable. *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:
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:
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:
98122
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Performance enhancement for defroster. *tt
Bulletin:
BPI9905
Component:
031100 service brakes, electric
Summary:
Customer may complain that the raybestos electronic brake controller does not work, works incorrectly, works intermittently, pulses the 4-way flashers, and / or interfers with antilock brakes operation. *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:
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:
9811335
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Exhibiting a vibration, noise or ground out condition when turning or under load. *tt
Bulletin:
9811346
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience an intermittent stall condition after a long deceleration when using the m1 or m2 gear on the e40d or when using a lower gear with the m50d for engine braking. *tt
Bulletin:
983564
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Experiencing a squealing noise from the front brakes when applying the brakes on some vehicles. *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:
98122
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Information on the defroster performance enhancement.
Bulletin:
98158
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Front end shimmy may occur at various driving speeds and is usually induced when hitting bumps, such as large potholes or rough railroad crossings. shimmy is not always verified during road test. *ak
Bulletin:
981512
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
A direct replacement part for the evaporative emission canister and bracket assembly. ak
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
985042
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Repeat message regarding vehicles exhibiting rough idle / miss condition. *tt
Bulletin:
5046
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Repeat message regarding vehicles exhibiting a lack of power. *tt
Bulletin:
5047
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Repeat message regarding a hard start / no start condition. *tt
Bulletin:
12154
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with pats (securilock) except certain models now have availability of fleet keys through rotunda. *mjs
Bulletin:
985058
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Subject regarding external oil leaks - repeat message. *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:
96718
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Subject regarding on-vehicle caliper-mounted brake rotor machining accessories from rotunda, for certain vehicles, are now available for service use. *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:
985A12
Component:
354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
Summary:
Recommended guidelines for towing behind recreational vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
9803000
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Hotline contact id number on oasis. a nine digit contact number is attached to the oasis information when a vin and symptom code is entered into oasis. *yc
Bulletin:
980312
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Excessive white smoke. verify glow plug operation by performing glow plug system operation check on the hard start/no start diagnostic sheet. *tt
Bulletin:
980325
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Cold engine upper knock/tick. *yc
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:
98-4722
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Repeat message, no change- rough idle/miss. *ak
Bulletin:
98-4726
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Repeat message, no change: hard start/ no start. *ak
Bulletin:
98-4734
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
Lack of power due to failure of engine turbo boost
Bulletin:
98-4742
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Vehicle stalls upon acceleration. *ak
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:
985A23
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
A comprehensive pull and drift diagnostic procedure has been developed to assist technicians in helping to resolve pull or drift conditions. *tt
Bulletin:
985A32
Component:
034510 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Summary:
Procedures on caliper-mount lathe machining setup. *yc
Bulletin:
4614
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Information on vehicles exhibiting rough idle / miss. *tt
Bulletin:
4616
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Brief information vehicles exhibiting hard start / no start condition. *tt
Bulletin:
4617
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Brief information on vehicles exhibiting lack of power condition. *tt
Bulletin:
4625
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Brief information on vehicles exhibiting a stall on deceleration condition. *tt
Bulletin:
4629
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Brief information concern vehicles exhbiting external oil leaks. *tt
Bulletin:
4633
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Rear brake drag or excessive wear on rear brakes. *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:
5250
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Information on super duty models with 7.3l diesel engines exhibiting rough idle / miss condition. *tt
Bulletin:
5251
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Some super duty vehicles with 7.3l dit diesel engines may exhibit 4x4 lights on, 4x4 inoperative and / or multiple gem codes. *tt
Bulletin:
5254
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information on super duty 7.3 dit diesel engine vehicles exhibiti lack of power. *tt
Bulletin:
5262
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Service information for vehicles exhibiting stall on deceleration condition. *tt
Bulletin:
980307
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Vehicle stalls/quits while driving. *ak
Bulletin:
980323
Component:
073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Summary:
Dtc's p1211/1212 icp pressure higher/lower than expected.
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:
14455
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Oil leak from the front or rear cylinder head oil supply rail end plugs. *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:
15113
Component:
091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a fuel fill valve sealing condition. *yd
Bulletin:
01181
Component:
103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
Summary:
Brake shift interlock.*jb
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:
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:
03213
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
A no-start or reduced power condition may occur intermittently. *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:
032112
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
On vehicles with transmission build dates prior to 9/20/95, the overdrive cancel lamp may be illuminating and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1728 present and/or engine stall when reverse and/or manual low is selected. *tt
Bulletin:
032113
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine noise similar t a rod knock. *tt
Bulletin:
032114
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
The front end accessory drive (fead) belt may wear, shred and/or come off during deceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
032116
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some 7.3l diesel e40d equipped vehicles built between 5/15/96 and 7/8/96 may exhibit harsh upshifts. *tt
Bulletin:
032117
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
The air cleaner element may allow dust to bypass due to the air cleaner element collapsing/distorting under severe dust conditions. *tt
Bulletin:
032118
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Driveline resonance/vibration between 1400 and 2000 rpm with the torque converter clutch engaged on vehicles with transmissions built prior to 11/13/95 (5l13). *tt
Bulletin:
032119
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
An engine vibration and/or moaning noise at 2600-3000 rpm. *tt
Bulletin:
032121
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
A high number of high pressure rexroth pumps and injection pressure regulators (ipr) are being replaced due to oil leaking, when all that is required is a new gasket or seal on either the pump or ipr. *tt
Bulletin:
032123
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Low rpm, no start, runs poorly, stall. 7.3l dit engine. *tt
Bulletin:
032125
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Aftermarket wiring alterations - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
032128
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Coolant may leak at the rear oil header. *tt
Bulletin:
16515
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Oil leak at high pressure pump fittings and/or plug. this includes super duty f-series. oasis. *tt
Bulletin:
17571
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble codes p0603 (powertrain control module keep alive memory error) or p0605 ( powertrain control module read only memory error). *tt
Bulletin:
02176
Component:
032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
Summary:
Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj

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