1999 FORD RANGER Recalls (10)

Campaign:
98V201000 on 09/08/1998
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Manufactured:
07/30/1998 - 08/12/1998
Affected:
330
Defect:
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks with 3.0l engine. an 'o'-ring seal in the fuel injection pulse damper to fuel rail joint could be damaged allowing fuel leakage.
Consequence:
In the presence of an ignition source, a fire can result from fuel leakage.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the pulse damper.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin september 21, 1998.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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
99V062001 on 03/30/1999
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
01/04/1998 - 03/03/1999
Affected:
898,739
Defect:
Vehicle description: certain 1997-1999 rhd explorer equipped with 4.0l ohv/sohc engines and cruise control built from may 29, 1996 through march 4, 1999; 1998-1999 explorer/mountaineers equipped with 4.0l ohv/sohc or 5.0l engines or 1998-1999 rangers equipped with 2.5l, 3.0l ffv/efi or 4.0l engines and cruise control built from january 5, 1998 through march 4, 1999; 1998-1999 mustangs equipped with 3.8l, 4.6l 2-valve or 4-valve engines and cruise control built from march 2, 1998 through march 4, 1999; 1999 f250/f350/f450/f550 (over 8,500 lbs.) trucks equipped with 5.4l or 6.8l engines and cruise control built from march 2, 1998 through march 4, 1999; and 1999 f-53 stripped chassis equipped with 5.4l or 6.8l engines and cruise control built from march 2, 1998 through march 4, 1999. a cruise control cable can interfere with the speed control servo pulley and not allow the throttle to return to idle when disengaging the cruise control.
Consequence:
If the cruise control is used and this condition is present, a stuck throttle could result, which could potentially result in a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the cruise control cables. at the present time, the replacement cables are not available. customers are being advised not to use the cruise control system until a replacement can be made.
Notes:
A pre-release warning letter that identified an interim fix until the parts for the permanent fix became available was mailed to owners beginning march 27, 1999.a second owner notification, identifying the permanent fix was mailed to owners beginning may 24, 1999.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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
99V204000 on 07/28/1999
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:
12/01/1997 - 12/15/1998
Affected:
326
Defect:
Vehicle description: electric vehicles. the transaxle may have been manufactured with the park detent spring misaligned. if the spring is misaligned, the park mechanism may not engage when the shift lever is placed in the park position.
Consequence:
If the park mechanism does not engage and the vehicle operator has not applied the parking brake, the vehicle could roll free as if in neutral.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the transaxle and any with misaligned park detent springs will be replaced.
Notes:
Owner notification began july 28, 1999.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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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:
06E056000 on 06/22/2006
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline
Affected:
58,640
Defect:
Certain aftermarket fuel filters sold under the purolator brand name, p/n f65277, shipped from january 16 through june 2, 2006, for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. due to incorrect design, the quick connectors may not fully seat with the tube interface, even though the person making the connection may believe that the quick connector is fully attached.
Consequence:
Failure of this connection could lead to fuel spillage and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
Correction:
Ufi will notify owners and replace the filters free of charge. the recall began on august 4, 2006. owners may contact ufi filters usa at 800-230-5876.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to ufi filters usa (purolator) aftermarket fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.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:
07V336000 on 08/02/2007
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
04/07/1997 - 08/26/2002
Affected:
3,600,000
Defect:
On certain pickup trucks, passenger vehicles, sport utility vehicles, and motor homes chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may, under certain conditions, leak internally and then overheat, smoke, or burn.
Consequence:
This could result in an underhood fire.
Correction:
Dealers will install a fused wiring harness. owners of the passenger cars included in this campaign will be instructed to return their vehicles to their dealers to have the speed control deactivation switch disconnected as an interim repair. as soon as repair parts are available (expected october 2007), owners will be instructed to return to the dealers for installation of a fused wiring harness. the recall began on august 13, 2007, and mailing completed by september 19, 2007. owners may contact ford at 1-888-222-2751.
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:
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> .

1999 FORD RANGER TSBs (301)

Bulletin:
98259
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vinyl covered items such as dash panels, door trim panels, consoles, etc., may exhibit a small dent, scuff, abrasion and/ or discoloration resulting from assembly, transit, dealer prep and/or customer usage. *yc
Bulletin:
982516
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Lift effort is excessive on the driver and / or passenger outside door handle. *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:
9946
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Concerns with transmission fluid leaking at radiator. *tt
Bulletin:
5652
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Complaints that the in-dash cd stops operating when hot. *tt
Bulletin:
5656
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Problems concerning windshield wipers that active w/out command and / or erratic speedometer. *tt
Bulletin:
5705
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Vehicle exhibiting multiple generic electronic module (gem) related symptoms. *tt
Bulletin:
5815
Component:
036400 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Some vehicles with four wheel anti-lock brakes may exhibit a yellow anti-lock brake lamp illuminated and a diagnostic trouble code c1102 (g-switch circuit failure). *tt
Bulletin:
5833
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Customer may complain of a broken and / or stress cracked windshield glass. *tt
Bulletin:
5864
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Flex fuel engine may exhibit a hard / no start, rough idle or other driviability concerns w/ or w/out dtc p0176. *tt
Bulletin:
12554
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Subject regarding revolutions per mile tire size data. *tt
Bulletin:
12573
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information regarding the audio system selective lighting feature. *tt
Bulletin:
12583
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engines may exhibit a thumping noise from the cooling system. *tt
Bulletin:
12585
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information on repairing climate control system interior odor. *tt
Bulletin:
12610
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Information on replacing a four wheel anti-lock brakes (4wabs) hydraulic control unit (huc). *tt
Bulletin:
99S09
Component:
182000 vehicle speed control:linkages
Summary:
Recall information regarding speed control cable replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
99814
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding service procedure for 4r44e / 5r55e orange service tagged transmissions. *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:
9993
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject regarding a water leak from or around the top of the front and rear door area. *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:
99134
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Experiencing a thump and / or bump sensation on light acceleration and / or deceleration on some vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
9946
Component:
103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:
Concerns with transmission fluid leaking at the radiator. *tt
Bulletin:
6303
Component:
182000 vehicle speed control:linkages
Summary:
Vehicles may exhibit hesitation, crank / no star, stall-stumble, diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0176, or misfire diagnostic trouble code (dtc(s). *tt
Bulletin:
6407
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Exhibiting front windshield wiper activation without command. *tt
Bulletin:
6408
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles with 4x4 option while operating in 4x2 mode may exhibit a light or a rolling thump / bump sensation on slight to moderate acceleration and deceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
6455
Component:
021510 suspension:front:control arm:upper arm
Summary:
Exhibiting a squeak noise at the left hand upper control arm. *tt
Bulletin:
6458
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles with 4r44e / 5r55e transmissions may exhibit slipping shifts, delayed or no engagements. *tt
Bulletin:
6468
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Experiencing a squeak sound while opening or closing the front or rear door(s). *tt
Bulletin:
12826
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Experiencing front wipers activation without command. *tt
Bulletin:
12827
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Concerns with thump / bump sensation on acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
12894
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Conditions with wind whistle at the top of the weatherstrip that seals the front door to the rear door. *tt
Bulletin:
12904
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a brake squeal noise from the front or rear brakes. *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:
12909
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Customers may complain of front windshield wiper activation without command. *tt
Bulletin:
995157
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Information on maintaining tire pressure. *tt
Bulletin:
996125
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding fuel system diagnostic. *tt
Bulletin:
996169
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit brake squeak / squeal noise. *tt
Bulletin:
9912790
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Subject pertaining to fuel contamination. *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:
99167
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Information on possible battery overcharge while using ngs tester. *tt
Bulletin:
991610
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Concerns with slipping transmission shifts and / or delayed or no transmission engagements may occur on some vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
99163
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
This bulletin mentions clarification on how to obtain ranger electric vehicle (ev) traction battery modules. *tt
Bulletin:
99164
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Information on jump start procedures for ranger electric vehicle (ev) auxiliary battery. *tt
Bulletin:
99147
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Information on using the service bay technical system (sbts) and new generation star (ngs) tester, and to update the powertrain control module (pcm) information charts. *tt
Bulletin:
996780
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
This online service bulletin involves vehicles exhibiting windnoise at the top of the door glass seal / weatherstrip molding area. *tt
Bulletin:
996787
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engines and built through december, 1998 may exhibit a loss of oil pressure accompanied by possible engine noise / damage. *tt
Bulletin:
996804
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
Concerns with outside passenger or driver side mirror slightly fulttering / shaking at highway speeds. *tt
Bulletin:
996884
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Customers may complain of an internal low end noise that is described as a "diesel and / or marbels in a tin can rattle" on vehicles with a 4.ol ovh engine. *tt
Bulletin:
9912942
Component:
126200 exterior lighting:turn signal:switch
Summary:
Concerns with uncommanded front wiper function activating without command. *tt
Bulletin:
9913072
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Vehicles may exhibit an outside passenger or driver side mirror slight flutter / shake at highway speeds. *tt
Bulletin:
99B17
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Owner notification program regarding ranger electric-vehicle component upgrades. *tt
Bulletin:
99221
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Some vehicles may appear to be low in the rear. *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:
99224
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Subject regarding front wipers operating while switch is in off position. *tt
Bulletin:
99B15
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Owner notification program regarding water pump replacement for vehicles with water pump that may have excessive axial runout of the water pump hub threads which could result in water pump failure and possible engine overheating. *tt
Bulletin:
99183
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Service tip information on revised oil pan gasket replacement procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
991813
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Experiencing an inoperative or inaccurate odometer / speedometer readings. *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:
99234
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information on diagnosing a vehicle with malfunction indicator lamp illuminated and diagnostic trouble codes p0442 and p0455 stored in continuous memory. *tt
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:
99242
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt
Bulletin:
6915
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Subject regarding the abs module active command modes features of the ngs software version 16.1 is not functioning. *tt
Bulletin:
6926
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding the engine hotline phone numbers for 1997 - 2000 model year vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
6991
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv and manual transmission may exhibit a squawk noise from the clutch on take off. *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:
7026
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Information regarding rear end sag. *mjs
Bulletin:
7078
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information regarding brake pull. *mjs
Bulletin:
13110
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information regarding 4.0l ohv engine-marble type noise. *mjs
Bulletin:
13175
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Information regarding clutch squawk noise on take off. *mjs
Bulletin:
13180
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information regarding camshaft position (cmp) sensor alignment tool chart. *mjs
Bulletin:
13181
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information regarding camshaft position (cmp) sensor alignment tool chart (continued). *mjs
Bulletin:
13207
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Information regarding rear end sag. *mjs
Bulletin:
13217
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information regarding brake pull. *mjs
Bulletin:
13241
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Information regarding slow return to idle. *mjs
Bulletin:
13244
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Information regarding windnoise from windshield/cowl area. *mjs
Bulletin:
13251
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Information regarding uncommanded front wiper function (continued on 13252 and 13253). *mjs
Bulletin:
13252
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Continued from 13251, uncommanded front wiper function . *mjs
Bulletin:
13270
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Vehicles with the 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit an internal low end noise that is described as a diesel and / or marbles in a tin can rattle. *tt
Bulletin:
7119
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 2.5l manual transmissions may exhibit a high engine idle condition on deceleration or when disengaging the clutch. *tt
Bulletin:
7126
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit windnoise heard from the cowl / windshield area. *tt
Bulletin:
7147
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Exhibiting an internal low end noise that is described as a diesel and / or marbles in a tin can rattle. *tt
Bulletin:
7206
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engine and manual transmission may exhibit a squawk noise from the clutch on take off. *tt
Bulletin:
7255
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information on retrieving diagnostic trouble codes from rabs modules. *tt
Bulletin:
13289
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Owners of vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engine and manual transmission may exhibit a squawk noise from the clutch on take off. *tt
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:
6507
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Some 4-door super cabs built prior to 2/15/99 may exhibit a whistle noise at the top of the weatherstrip that seals the front door to the rear door. *tt
Bulletin:
6516
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a brake squeal noise from the front or rear brakes. *tt
Bulletin:
6536
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit front windshield wiper activation without command. *tt
Bulletin:
6559
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Brief information regarding radiator hose clamp for service. *tt
Bulletin:
6570
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Some flex fuel vehicles may exhibit a hard start / no-start condition caused by fouled spark plugs. *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:
6691
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
All vehicles built after 5/1/1999, equipped with speed control, no longer have illuminated speed control steering wheel switches. *tt
Bulletin:
6692
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit no / low air conditioner performance at high ambient temperatures and prolonged idle. *tt
Bulletin:
6693
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject regarding removal / installation procedure for beltline molding service. *tt
Bulletin:
13018
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a rear end sag. *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:
7420
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit a malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble code p1309 in self test. *tt
Bulletin:
7423
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Sssome vehicles may exhibit a no audio or inoperative radio at intial power-up after radio replacement service. *tt
Bulletin:
7471
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engines may exhibit excessive oil consumption as reported by the customer. *tt
Bulletin:
13437
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit a malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble code p1309 in self test. *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:
13442
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engine and manual transmission may exhibit a squawk noise from the clutch on take off. *tt
Bulletin:
13447
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Exhibiting a no audio or inoperative during initial power-up. *tt
Bulletin:
13484
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Vehicles equipped with 4.0l ohv engines may exhibit excessive oil consumption as reported by the customer. *tt
Bulletin:
13528
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles with 3.0l engines may exhibit spark knock (ping) under acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
13543
Component:
106100 power train:axle assembly:banjo housing
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 3.0l engine and automatic / manual transmission may exhibit transmission fluid leakage from the transmission extension housing. *tt
Bulletin:
0015
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs
Bulletin:
7885
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
The vehicle may exhibit the speedometer/odometer inoperative as well as malfunction indicator lamps illuminated or flashing after the generic electronic module (gem), central timer module (ctm), or for wheel anti-lock brake system (4wabs) m
Bulletin:
7886
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
The vehicle equipped with a3.0l and automatic/manual transmission may vibrate at high speeds which may cause the transmission extension housing seals to leak or the transmission extension housing abuishing to spin.
Bulletin:
8091
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 2.5l engines may exhibit a belt squeal initially at cold start-up. *tt
Bulletin:
8097
Component:
073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit clogged / plugged fuel injectors. *tt
Bulletin:
0035
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Vehicles may experience high idle. *mjs
Bulletin:
8164
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Information on 5r55e - 4r55e - 4r44e pump alignment tools. *tt
Bulletin:
0036
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Vehicles may experience buzzing and or grinding noise during 2-3 shift- vehicles equipped with m50d transmission and built before 11/1/99. *mjs
Bulletin:
13835
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Some 3.0l manual transmission equipped vehicles may exhibit a concern of engine idle high (1500-2000 rpm) during deceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
13844
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
Some vehicles with 2.5l engine may exhibit a belt squeal initially at cold start-up. *tt
Bulletin:
13853
Component:
073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:
4.0l ohv engine equipped vehicles may exhibit clogged / plugged fuel injectors. *tt
Bulletin:
8008
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Buzzing and grinding notchy noise when shifting(2-3 upshift).
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:
8377
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Experience a growling noise from the front axle in 4x2 or 4x4 mode after engaging 4x4 mode and then disengaging within 40 seconds. *tt
Bulletin:
13794
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Vehicles equipped with m5od r1 transmissions mat exhibit a 2-3 upshift grind. *mjs
Bulletin:
13795
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Some vehicles with 2.5l manual transmission may exhibit a high idle condition on deceleration and/or when the clutch is disengaged. *mjs
Bulletin:
0054
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Vehicles may exhibit various driving conditions, hard to start, engine hesitation, rough or unusual rolling idle, engine surge or lack of power, knock, stumble. *mjs
Bulletin:
0055
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
A chucking/sueaking and/or creaking noise may be heard from the rear doors while driving over bumps and/or during a hard turn while stopping. *mjs
Bulletin:
0057
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a squawking/eeking noise that may be heard from the clutch on acceleration from a stop or when under load in first gear. *mjs
Bulletin:
985019
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Exhibiting a condition of pulls to the right. *tt
Bulletin:
12080
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information regarding the right rear a/c compressor mounting bolt that was deleted from production for some models *mjs
Bulletin:
12102
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some manual transmissions may exhibit a concern of engine idle high during deceleration. *mjs
Bulletin:
12127
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a dual media (am/fm/cass/cd) radio may exhibit an audio concern of no display or graphics. *mjs
Bulletin:
12128
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some ranger supercabs may exhibit a buzz from the rear speakers. *mjs
Bulletin:
12152
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some vehicles with 4 x 4 option operating in 4 x 2 mode may exhibit a ping sound on slight to moderate acceleration in forward or reverse. *mjs
Bulletin:
12153
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some 3.0l and 4.0l rangers with 4 x 4 operating in 4.2 mode may exhibit a slight or a rolling thump/bump on slight to moderate acceleration. *mjs
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:
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:
985088
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Right rear air conditioner compressor mountng bolt was deleted from production for the 1999 3.ol ef1/4 ranger & 4.0l explorer/mountaineer vehicles. *tt ohv
Bulletin:
12180
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a broken and or cracked front windshield. *mjs
Bulletin:
985133
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a dual media (am/fm/cass/cd) radio may exhibit an audio concern of no display or graphics. *tt
Bulletin:
985134
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some supercabs may exhibit a buzz from the rear speakers. *tt
Bulletin:
985161
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Some 3.0l manual transmission equipped vehicles may exhibit a concern of engine idle high (1500 - 2000 rpm) during deceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
985174
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles with 4x4 option in 4x2 mode may exhibit a ping sound on slight to moderate acceleration in forward or reverse. *tt
Bulletin:
985175
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles with 4x4 option operating in 4x2 may exhibit a slight or a rolling thump / bump on slight to moderate acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
00B40
Component:
126200 exterior lighting:turn signal:switch
Summary:
Information regarding multifunction switch replacement. **mr
Bulletin:
0073
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a 3.0l engine may experience spark knock (ping) under acceleration. **mr
Bulletin:
0076
Component:
031100 service brakes, electric
Summary:
Information regarding loss of regenerative breaking and high brake pedal efforts while driving downhill with traction battery at high state of charge. *mr
Bulletin:
8164
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding pump alignment tools. **mr
Bulletin:
8481
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehciles may exhibit hesitation, surge, ,mil and or any condition when a mass air flow (maf) needs service. **mr
Bulletin:
8504
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 3.0l flex fuel engines may experience a hard start / no start condition. **mr
Bulletin:
8512
Component:
106220 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft:seal
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an oil leak from the front axle pinion oil seal area. **mr
Bulletin:
8560
Component:
101200 power train:clutch assembly:bell housing
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an oil leak at the rear seal of the transmission extension housing. **mr
Bulletin:
14056
Component:
106220 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft:seal
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an oil leak from the front axle pinion oil seal area. **mr
Bulletin:
14076
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an engine spark knock (ping) on acceleration. **mr
Bulletin:
14038
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit hesitation, surge, malfunction indicator lamp and/or any condition when mass air flow (maf) needs service. **mr
Bulletin:
14072
Component:
101200 power train:clutch assembly:bell housing
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an oil leak at the rear seal of the transmission extension housing. *tt
Bulletin:
99-6184
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit slipping shifts, delayed or no enggements. *tt
Bulletin:
99-6193
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Information on resetting the passive anti-theft system (pats). *tt
Bulletin:
6199
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Vehicle may experience a diesel / marbel type noise. *tt
Bulletin:
6235
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with flex fuel engines may exhibit a hard / no start, rough idle and / or other driveability concerns with or without diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0176. *tt
Bulletin:
6285
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit concerns with a sag in the rear end. *tt
Bulletin:
6727
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
This online automotive service bulletin contains procedures for vehicles with a rear end sag. *tt
Bulletin:
6035
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with teves four wheel anti-lock brakes (4wabs) may exhibit a yellow anti-lock brake lamp illuminated with no diagnostic trouble codes in memory. *tt
Bulletin:
6321
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit spark knock under acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
12843
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Some 4x4 vehicles may exhibit a high pitched squeal or whistle type noise from the front end at speeds from 10 mph to 40 mph. *tt
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:
13283
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles with the 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit an internal low end noise that is described as a diesel and / or marbles in a tin can rattle. *tt
Bulletin:
6326
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a sag in the rear end. *tt
Bulletin:
12704
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Subject regarding all vehicles requires a parameter reset to be performed on the passive anti-theft system module (pats / vic / hec) when the powertrain control module (pcm) is replaced. *tt
Bulletin:
12705
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some 4.0l ohv engines may exhibit an internal low engine noise that is described as a diesel and / or marbles in a tin can rattle. *tt
Bulletin:
12722
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 3.0l flex fuel engine (vin code v) may exhibit a hard / no start, rough idle and / or other driveability concerns with or without diagnostic trouble code p0176. *tt
Bulletin:
12749
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a sag in the rear end. *tt
Bulletin:
6032
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a high pitched squeal or whistle type noise from the front end at speeds from 10 mph to 40 mph. *tt
Bulletin:
12513
Component:
036400 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Some vehicles with four wheel anti-lock brakes (4wabs) may exhibit a yellow anti-lock brake lamp illuminated and a diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c1102. *tt
Bulletin:
12518
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Concerns with the in-dash cd stops operating when hot / radio display reads cd too hot. *tt
Bulletin:
12521
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Vehicles with limited slip / traction-lok rear axles may exhibit a chatter noise while turning. *tt
Bulletin:
12537
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles with 3.0l flex fuel engine may exhibit a hard / no start, rough idle or other drivability concerns with or without diagnostic trouble code p0176. *tt
Bulletin:
13054
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Experiencing windnoise at the top of the door glass seal / weatherstrip molding area. *tt
Bulletin:
13059
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Experiencing a loss of oil pressure accompanied by possible engine noise / damage. *tt
Bulletin:
13102
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit front windshield wiper activation without command. *tt
Bulletin:
13110
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an internal low end noise that is described as a diesel and / or marbels in a tin can rattle. *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:
13147
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Subject regarding the abs module active command modes feature of ngs software version 16.1. *tt
Bulletin:
13154
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding engine hotline phone numbers. *tt
Bulletin:
12863
Component:
021510 suspension:front:control arm:upper arm
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a squeak noise in the front end at the left side, upper control arm. *tt
Bulletin:
12867
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 4r44e or 5r55e transmission may exhibit slipping shifts, delayed or no engagements. *tt
Bulletin:
12873
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a squeak sound while opening or closing the front or rear (4dr) door(s). *tt
Bulletin:
7195
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Effective october 15, 1999, the 4r55e and 5r55e transmission assembly for certain vehicles are available as a ford quality renewal (fqr) assembly. *tt
Bulletin:
13357
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information on retrieving diagnostic trouble codes from rabs modules. *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:
12924
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles may require radiator hose clamp replacement during normal vehicle service. *tt
Bulletin:
6582
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit front windshield wiper activation without command. *tt
Bulletin:
12996
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Subject regarding all vehicles built after 5/1/1999 equipped with speed control, no longer have illuminated speed control steering wheel switches. *tt
Bulletin:
12997
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit no / low a/c performance at high ambient temperatures and prolonged idle. *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:
12782
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit spark knock under acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
99152
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt
Bulletin:
5134
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Some supercabs may exhibit a buzz from the rear speakers. this may be the interior trim vibrating at times. *tt
Bulletin:
5231
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Information on vehicles with a broken and or cracked front windshield. *tt
Bulletin:
5249
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Information on vehicles exhibiting steering wheel shimmy, vibration or grunt on slow speed turns. *tt
Bulletin:
5310
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Some flex fuel vehicles may exhibit a discrepancy in fuel pressure reading from actual when using sbds. *tt
Bulletin:
5317
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Experiencing excessive effort to lift the outside (l/r) door handle on vehicles built prior to 11/15/1998. *tt
Bulletin:
5382
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator light on, stall at tip-in from idle, engine hesitation, and / or surge. *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:
12242
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Some 3.0l flex fuel (ffv) vehicles may exhibit a discrepancy in fuel pressure reading from actual when using sbds. *tt
Bulletin:
12246
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Some vehicles built prior to 11/15/98 may require excessive effort to lift the outside (r/l) door handle. *tt
Bulletin:
00242
Component:
106100 power train:axle assembly:banjo housing
Summary:
On some vehicles there may be a vibration at high speeds which may cause the transmission extension housing seal to leak or the transmission extension housing bushing to move out of position or become damaged. *tt
Bulletin:
00248
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a 3.0l engine may exhibit spark knock (ping) under acceleration. *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:
00262
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some electric vehicles (evs) and electric postal chassis vehicles may exhibit intermittent lighting of the oil warning lamp. *tt
Bulletin:
14529
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Subject regarding ash cup now available for separate order. *tt
Bulletin:
14584
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding flex fuel vechicle oil and fuel recommendations. *jb
Bulletin:
14547
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit surge, hesitation or rough idle or malfunction indicator lamp on w/ diagnostic trouble codes p0171, p0172, p0174, and p0175. *jb
Bulletin:
14583
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Concerns with broken thermostats on engines. *jb
Bulletin:
14617
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Subject pertaining to broken thermostat. *jb
Bulletin:
00224
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Some ranger electric vehicles (evs) may experience steadily declining driving range caused by nickel-metal hydride batteries that suffer from a condition where, if not fully discharged on a regular basis, the battery may lose much of its ab
Bulletin:
00225
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some electric vehicles may exhibit a low speed shudder on light acceleration. *jb
Bulletin:
00151
Component:
106100 power train:axle assembly:banjo housing
Summary:
Vehicles may experience vibration felt at high speeds which may cause the transmission extension housing seal to leak or the transmission extension housing blushing to move out of position or become damaged on some vehicles. *jb
Bulletin:
14345
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit the oil pressure gauge registering low or no oil pressure usually on initial strt-up after several hours of cold soak. *jb
Bulletin:
14366
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 3.0l engine may exhibit spark knock (ping) under acceleration. *jb
Bulletin:
0162
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Vehicles equipped with passive anti-theft system (pats) may not start or crank. *tt
Bulletin:
0184
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Some 4x4 super cab vehicles may exhibit a low frequency driveshaft thump type noise / vibration on light acceleration from a stop, and / or when coming to a stop with light to moderate braking. *tt
Bulletin:
0186
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
On some vehicles, including sport and sport trac, the front axle leaks fluid from the vent tube. *tt
Bulletin:
14822
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some supercab 4x4 equipped vehicles with 3.0 / 4.0l engines may exhibit a low frequency thump type noise / vibration on light acceleration from a stop, and / or when coming to a stop with light to moderate braking. *tt
Bulletin:
14847
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Concerns with vehicles exhbit fluid leakage from the front axle vent tube. *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:
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:
01412
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
High voltage insulated safety gloves testing and ordering information. *tt
Bulletin:
13154
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding 4.0l engine hotline phone numbers. *tt
Bulletin:
0196
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Some 4x4 super cab vehicles may exhibit a low frequency thump type noise / vibration on light acceleration from a stop, and / or when coming to a stop with light to moderate braking. *tt
Bulletin:
01109
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some electric vehicle (ev) rangers may exhibit a no-charge condition. there are several possible causes why the battery control module (bcm) might not allow charging (as indicated by the op_states). a charging system fault (c1838) does
Bulletin:
14898
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehcles may exhibit a brake pedal vibration and / or steering wheel movement during light to moderate braking. *tt
Bulletin:
14907
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Concerns with vehicles exhibiting the oil pressure gauge registering low or no oil pressure usually on initial start-up after several hours of cold soak. *tt
Bulletin:
13853
Component:
040000 service brakes, air
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit clogged / plugged fuel injectors. *tt
Bulletin:
14366
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Exhibiting spark knock (ping) under acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
14289
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a steering clear vision condition (steering off-center with vehicle driving straight). *tt
Bulletin:
15095
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Information pertaining to fuel octaine parameter adjustment with ngs. *tt
Bulletin:
15097
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Subject regarding rear alignment out of spec condition. *tt
Bulletin:
01118
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Subject regarding new version 3.0 diagnostic soptware available for certain e.v. vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
011111
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Some 4x4 super cab vehicles may exhibit a low frequency driveshaft thump type noise / vibration on light acceleration from a stop, and / or when coming to a stop with light to moderate braking. *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:
15119
Component:
126200 exterior lighting:turn signal:switch
Summary:
Information regarding multifunction switch part number clarification. *slc
Bulletin:
15167
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a loud compressor cycling noise. *yh
Bulletin:
15147
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a brake pedal vibration and/or steering wheel movement,noise,or brake grab/lockup . *et
Bulletin:
15198
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit loud a/c clutch cycling noise condition. *jg
Bulletin:
15190
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit surge, hesitation, rough idle or malfunction ndicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble codes p0171, p0172, np0174, p0175. *et
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:
15226
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit an engine noise that may be perceived by the customer a s adiesel type noise and is known as marble noise. *tt
Bulletin:
15227
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some ev vehicles may exhibit a/c inopeative or diagnostic trouble codes related to a/c system. *tt
Bulletin:
01193
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
On some electric and electric postal vehicles, diagnostic trouble code b2785 traction inverter module (tim) may be set and the vehicle will enter a power limited mode of operation. *tt
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:
012113
Component:
116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
Summary:
Some ignition switch lock cylinder assemblies may exhibit rougness and / or excess effort in turning, key does not fully return from start, a malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate with p0500, p1502 and u1039 stored in powertrian control
Bulletin:
01205
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit vacuum or air leaks in the intake manifold and / or engine system causing diagnostic trouble codes p0171 and or p0174. *tt
Bulletin:
01B77
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Owner notification program supplement 7 revised information - regarding replacement of wilderness at tires. *tt
Bulletin:
15504
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit driveabilty conditions and/or check engine lamp illuminated with a diagnostic trouble code p0455 (gross leak detected). *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:
15455
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a 2.5/3.0l engine may exhibit a surge, hesitation, rough idle or malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes p0171, p0174, p0175. *tt
Bulletin:
15605
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit driveability conditions and / or check engine lamp illuminated with a diagnostic trouble p0455 (gross leak detected). *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:
0255
Component:
101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
Summary:
Hooting, eeking or moaning noise coming from the clutch when shifting gears. *tt
Bulletin:
0242
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Certain vehicles with 4x4 or all-wheel drive may have a fluid leak from the front axle vent tube. *tt
Bulletin:
0245
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Information regarding discharged battery charging service tips and guidelines. *tt
Bulletin:
16100
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a 3.0l gasoline engine may exhibit an engine quit upon initial starting of the engine with a normal restart and run on the subsequent attempt. *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:
15692
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a squeak, snap, rattle, or clunk in the front end when turning or going over bumps. *tt
Bulletin:
15859
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Some vehicles with 4wabs may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes c1233 and c1234 (anti-lock brake sensor output failure). *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:
0358
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Fluid may leak out of the front axle vent tube. *tt *jb
Bulletin:
0332
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Thump type noise/vibration heard on light acceleration from a stop or when braking and coming to a stop. *tt
Bulletin:
030302
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Driveshaft - thump/clunk heard on light acceleration from a stop or when braking and coming to a stop. *tt
Bulletin:
0398
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination with diagnostic trouble codes p0442, p0455, p0456, p0457, p1442 or check fuel cap lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble code p0457. *tt
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:
03203
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0442, p0455, p0456, p0457 or p1442 or a check fuel cap lamp illuminated with dtc p0457 for the evaporative emission system. *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:
16510
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
P225/70r15 firestone wilderness ht tire may exhibit excessive tire cupping/feathering on the outside edges of the front tires. oasis. *tt
Bulletin:
03048
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Thump/clunk on light acceleration from stop or when braking and coming to a stop on certain 4x4 super cab equipped with automatic transmission and steel driveshaft. *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:
02232
Component:
162200 structure:body:bumpers
Summary:
Frame mounted front bumper brackets service kit. *tt
Bulletin:
17777
Component:
022140 suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly
Summary:
Rear leaf spring noise. *tt
Bulletin:
02176
Component:
032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
Summary:
Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj
Bulletin:
02192
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Driveshaft-thump/clunk heard on light acceleration from a stop or when braking and coming to a stop.
Bulletin:
04217
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
04237
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Driveshaft thump clunk on light acceleration from stop or when braking and coming to a stop. *eh
Bulletin:
042107
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
042419
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Revised procedure for adjusting alignment on all suspensions - new right hand upper control arm design for torsion bar front suspensions. *tt
Bulletin:
030508
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Front axle leaks fluid from vent tube - vehicles equipped with 4x4 or awd. *tt
Bulletin:
CSP-08B01
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
Ford: certain 1999-2001 model year vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in new york and certain 2001 vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in the state of maine, certified for sale in california-federal emission warranty refund. *pe

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