2000 FORD CROWN VICTORIA Recalls (10)

Campaign:
00V050000 on 02/27/2000
Component:
Air bags:frontal
Manufactured:
01/31/2000 - 02/01/2000
Affected:
39
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles may have been built with lower than the intended level of torque on the bolts that attach the air bag electronic crash sensor module to the vehicle.
Consequence:
A loose module could result in a delayed air bag deployment in the event of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will tighten the air bag electronic crash sensor attaching bolts.
Notes:
All vehicles are either at the st. thomas assembly plant or at dealerships.no vehicles have been delivered to customers.no owner notification will be required.

Campaign:
00V083000 on 03/21/2000
Component:
Seat belts:front:retractor
Manufactured:
02/28/2000 - 02/29/2000
Affected:
83
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles may have been built with the left rear seat belt retractor attaching bolts incorrectly tightened.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the vehicle occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Correction:
Dealers will tighten the retractor mounting bolts to the specified torque.
Notes:
All vehicles are either at the st. thomas assembly plant or at dealerships.no vehicles have been delivered to customers.no owner notification will be required.

Campaign:
00V138000 on 05/18/2000
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Manufactured:
03/25/2000 - 04/27/2000
Affected:
23,000
Defect:
Vehicle description: a windshield wiper control module may not be capable of carrying the current required during high load conditions on the wipers (i.e., ice, snow, or other debris).
Consequence:
This condition could result in inoperative wipers with no advance warning.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the wiper control modules and replace if necessary.
Notes:
Owner notification began may 19, 2000. 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:
00V157002 on 06/15/2000
Component:
Seat belts:front:anchorage
Affected:
1,129
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles using aftermarket front passenger side seat belt assemblies that were sold by ford parts departments from january 1, through june 13, 2000. these seat belt assemblies fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the equipment involved is service stock seat belt assemblies, model nos. h 9977, h 9979, t 9063, and t 9217, built by trw vehicle safety systems, inc. (trw) manufactured from june 1, 1998 through may 21, 2000. some of these seat belt assemblies may have been installed as service replacement equipment on the vehicles involved in the recall.
Consequence:
In the event of a collision, these seat belts may not restrain an occupant increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect these vehicles and replace the service seat belt assemblies that were installed in these vehicles from january 1 through june 13, 2000.
Notes:
Owner notification began september 28, 2000. 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:
00V157001 on 06/15/2000
Component:
Seat belts:front:anchorage
Affected:
1,167
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles using aftermarket driver's seat belt assemblies that were sold by ford parts departments from january 1, through june 13, 2000. these seat belt assemblies fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the equipment involved is service stock seat belt assemblies, model nos. h 9977, h 9979, t 9063, and t 9217, built by trw vehicle safety systems, inc. (trw) manufactured from june 1, 1998 through may 21, 2000. some of these seat belt assemblies may have been installed as service replacement equipment on the vehicles involved in the recall.
Consequence:
In the event of a collision, these seat belts may not restrain an occupant increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect these vehicles and replace the service seat belt assemblies that were installed in these vehicles from january 1 through june 13, 2000.
Notes:
Owner notification began september 28, 2000. 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:
00V200000 on 07/19/2000
Component:
Equipment:mechanical:jacks
Manufactured:
06/17/1997 - 06/14/2000
Affected:
875,000
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles have jacking instructions which, if followed, could cause the vehicle operator to place the jack on a frame weld when attempting to raise a rear wheel. if the vehicle is jacked up with the jack placed on the frame weld and if the vehicle is free to roll (wheels not blocked or chocked), the jack could yield and the vehicle may drop suddenly.
Consequence:
If this occurs and any portion of the operator's body is under the vehicle, the potential for personal injury exists.
Correction:
Owners will be provided with a revised jack instruction and stowage card and jack warning label, as well as a supplement to the owner guide.
Notes:
Owner notification began august 3, 2000.owners who do not receive the free instructions and label 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:
02I003000 on 11/20/2002
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Manufactured:
06/30/1992 - 10/20/2002
Affected:
350,000
Defect:
In order to enhance police office safety, model year 1992-2003 crown victoria police interceptor (cvpi) vehicles will be equipped with shields designed to help protect the fuel tank in high-speed rear-impact crashes. ford also will be offering an optional trunk package designed to improve the safe transport of sharp-edged, heavy equipment in these vehicles.
Consequence:
Some high-speed rear-impact crashes have resulted in fuel tank punctures and fires in cvpi vehicles.
Correction:
Ford has advised us that shield kits have been available since late october and will be installed on police interceptor vehicles at no cost. the optional trank package will be available by the end of 2002. ford has established a new web site at www.cvpi.com to answer additional questions about the safe use of cpvi vehicles.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V472000 on 11/18/2003
Component:
Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
Affected:
4,218
Defect:
On certain natural gas vehicles, if a flame from a vehicle interior fire becomes locally directed at the natural gas fuel tank located immediately behind the rear seat, the flame could damage the fiberglass wrap on the tank weakening the tank.
Consequence:
If the strength of the tank is significantly compromised, it could rupture, increasing the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will install an insulator behind the current seat back. owner notification began on january 7, 2004. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes:
Ford recall no. 03s08.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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:
15E082000 on 10/05/2015
Component:
Steering
Affected:
1,767
Defect:
Dorman products, inc. (dorman) is recalling certain model dorman steering shafts, part number 425-359, solutions steering shafts, part number 7-0359, and oe solutions steering shafts, part number 425-359, manufactured april 17, 2014, to september 28, 2015. these aftermarket replacement steering shafts are sold for use in 1995-2002 ford crown victoria, mercury grand marquis, and lincoln town car vehicles. these steering shafts may separate during operation if the integral fastener is loose or missing and if the interfacing vehicle shaft is compressed in length.
Consequence:
If the shafts separate during vehicle operation, a loss of steering control would result, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dorman will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. the recall began on october 28, 2015. owners may contact dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492, option 5.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2000 FORD CROWN VICTORIA TSBs (142)

Bulletin:
991412
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Service procedure for green service tagged 4r70w transmissions. *tt
Bulletin:
99208
Component:
330000 interior lighting
Summary:
On some vehicles, the interior dome lamp may not be adhered to the roof. *tt
Bulletin:
99219
Component:
017000 steering:linkages
Summary:
This bulletin mentions that the workshop manuals do not contain a procedure for inspecting the pitman arm ball joint for wear. *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:
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:
99242
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt
Bulletin:
7004
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Inforamtion regarding dicontinued rear stabilizer bar. *mjs
Bulletin:
13192
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Information regarding rear stabilizer bar discontinued. *mjs
Bulletin:
7207
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a cd changer with a cd magazine that jams / will not eject. *tt
Bulletin:
7249
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information on using peanut style a/c fittings. *tt
Bulletin:
7259
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject regarding the cowl weatherstrip. *tt
Bulletin:
7260
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit static noise through am radio while using rear defrost. *tt
Bulletin:
7265
Component:
051000 parking brake:conventional
Summary:
The auto park brake release has been discontinued on police interceptor. *tt
Bulletin:
7424
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information on vehicles exhibiting engine oil that has a milky appearance at predelivery inspection. *tt
Bulletin:
7474
Component:
151600 seat belts:front:warning light/devices
Summary:
Information on the revised seat belt minder stragety. *tt
Bulletin:
13487
Component:
151600 seat belts:front:warning light/devices
Summary:
On some vehicles the seat belt minder indicator will flash and the chime will sound if the vehicle is driven with the drivers seat belt not fastened. *tt
Bulletin:
13553
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a thump noise from the air conditioner system approximately 5-6 seconds after initial air conditioner compressor engagement. *tt
Bulletin:
8038
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Experiencing a thump noise from the air conditioner system approximately 5-10 seconds after initial air conditioner compressor engagement. *tt
Bulletin:
8049
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit static noise through the audio system speakers with the radio tuned to the lower am band when the rear window defroster is operating. *tt
Bulletin:
8060
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a slight steering drift / wander condition, usually noted during highway driving. *tt
Bulletin:
8077
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit any of p0350 through p0358 coil diagnostic trouble codes, check engine light on and rough idle under cold start conditions. *tt
Bulletin:
8190
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit any of p0350 - p0358 coil (diagnostic trouble codes), check engine light, and rough idle. *tt
Bulletin:
7919
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Incorrect information about the beltminder feature in the owner's manual. the manual incorrectly describes the beltminder feature as being dependent on vehicle motion.
Bulletin:
8243
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some police vehicles may exhibit shifting concerns due to engine driveability issues. *tt
Bulletin:
13361
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit static noise through the audio system speakers with the radio tuned to the lower am band when the rear window defroster is operating. *mjs
Bulletin:
8283
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit static noise through the audio system speakers with the radio tuned to the am band when the rear window defroster is operating. *tt
Bulletin:
8382
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a miss, buck / jerk, surge in the ignition coil / spark plug boot. *tt
Bulletin:
13753
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Some vehicles built between august 1999 and october 1999 have incorrect information about the beltminder feature in the owners manual. *mjs
Bulletin:
13814
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a thump noise from the a/c system approximately 5-10 seconds after initial a/c compressor engagement. *mjs
Bulletin:
13823
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit static noise through the audio system speakers with the radio tuned to the lower am band when the rear window defroster is operating. *mjs
Bulletin:
13925
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some police vehicles may exhibit shift concerns due to engine driveability issues. *tt
Bulletin:
13952
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Exhibiting static noise through the audio system speakers with the radio tuned to the am band when the rear window defroster is operating. *tt
Bulletin:
8243
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Some police vehicles may exhibit shift concerns due to engine drivability issues. **mr
Bulletin:
8576
Component:
204000 wheels:cap/cover/hub
Summary:
Some vehicles with full size luxury wheels covers may exhibit a clicking noise while driving. **mr
Bulletin:
14081
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an inoperative keyless entry pad. **mr
Bulletin:
14080
Component:
204000 wheels:cap/cover/hub
Summary:
Some vehicles with full size luxury wheel covers may exhibit a clicking noise while driving. **mr
Bulletin:
14181
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Concerns with fuel tank thump. *tt
Bulletin:
13290
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a cd changer with a cd magazine that jams / will not eject. *tt
Bulletin:
13355
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information regarding a/c peanut o-ring color. *tt
Bulletin:
13360
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Subject regarding cowl weatherstrip. *tt
Bulletin:
13361
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit static noise through the audio system speakers with the radio tuned to the lower am band when the rear window defroster is operating. *tt
Bulletin:
13371
Component:
051000 parking brake:conventional
Summary:
Brief information concerning the auto park brake release discontinued on police interceptors. *tt
Bulletin:
13448
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit engine oil that has a milky appearance at predelivery inspection due to condensation in the crankcase. *tt
Bulletin:
00237
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some 2000 model year police interceptors produced from january 2000 through may 2000 may have repeat issues with tire balance. *tt
Bulletin:
14457
Component:
204000 wheels:cap/cover/hub
Summary:
Information regarding steel hub cap installation service tip. *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:
00267
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some 2000 model year police interceptors produced from 1/1/2000 through 8/14/2000 may have repeat issues with tire balance. *tt
Bulletin:
002607
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some police interceptors produced from 1/1/2000 through 8/14/2000 may have repeat issues with tire balance. *jb
Bulletin:
00B60
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
On some vehicles the rear suspension upper control arm brackets on the frame may develop minor cracks when subjected to severe duty service. *jb
Bulletin:
99B09
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Subject pertaining to cosmetic cracks in frame at the rear upper control arm access opening when subjected to severe duty operating conditions. *jb
Bulletin:
0111
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
On some vehicles, the engine mounts may not exhibit satisfactory durability under severe operating conditions that may be encountered by police, taxi or limo / livery vehicles such as extended idling at high ambient temperatures. *
Bulletin:
0116
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may produce a malfunction indicator lamp illuminated, rough idle, a check engine light, and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0350 - p0360 stored in memory. *tt
Bulletin:
01114
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit vibrations felt at speeds above 72 km/h (45 mph). *tt
Bulletin:
00213
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Subject regarding climate control - eatc - blower motor control service tips. *jb
Bulletin:
00214
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information regarding revised engine mounts for severe duty vehicles. *jb
Bulletin:
0125
Component:
151600 seat belts:front:warning light/devices
Summary:
Seat belt warning system - belt reminder function, operation and service tips. *tt
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:
14862
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Information on replacing fuel tank strap bolts. *tt
Bulletin:
14807
Component:
075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a hoot noise at idle coming from the induction system. possible additional symptoms may include diagnostic trouble code p1506 and a higher than normal idle. *tt
Bulletin:
14821
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 4.6l romeo engine may exhibit an oil leak from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt
Bulletin:
14864
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Subject regarding certain vehicles with 4.6l romeo engines exhibiting an oil leak from the cylinder head gasket area. *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:
0158
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with the 4r70w automatic transmission may exhibit a ticking or clicking type noise in first gear. *tt
Bulletin:
01M02
Component:
075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Summary:
Owner notification program regarding additional coverage on certain 4.6l sohc intake manifolds. some of the composite intake manifolds may develop fatigue cracks at the coolant crossover duct. *tt
Bulletin:
01M02
Component:
075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Summary:
Some of the composite intake manifolds used on 4.6l sohc engines may develop fatigue cracks at the coolant crossover duct. this condition could result in engine coolant leakage which, if not serviced, may cause engine overheating. compl
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:
14181
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Vehicles built up to december of 1999 may exhibit a clunk noise from the rear of the vehicle when driving over speed bumps. this may be caused by the fill-limiting valve inside the fuel tank. *tt
Bulletin:
14310
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an incorrect p1729 (4x4 low switch) diagnostic trouble code (dtc) in continues memory. *tt
Bulletin:
01137
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a 4r70w automatic transmission may exhibit a clunk noise during the 2-1 downshift event. *tt
Bulletin:
15061
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Some vehicles built 04/15/2000 or earlier equipped with a keyless entry system may exhibit an inoperative door-mounted keypad, interior and exterior lamps that self-activate and a weak or discharged vehicle battery. *tt
Bulletin:
15078
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Some police and taxi vehicles may exhibit either underbody sheetmetal cracking in the driveshaft tunnel at the rear seat kickup and / or driveshaft contact with the underbody. *tt
Bulletin:
15026
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a stall at idle after start-up condition. *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:
15171
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Information regarding police option-rear window disable-tamper resistance. *yd
Bulletin:
15158
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a fead belt jump-off toss. *yh
Bulletin:
15130
Component:
126100 exterior lighting:turn signal:flasher unit
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a turn signal fast flash condition with the engine running and the temperature control blower speed at the full hot or full cold setting. *slc
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:
15271
Component:
091110 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:filling/charging
Summary:
Dedicated cng regulator bowl kit available. *jg
Bulletin:
01194
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This aritlce is to provide information on replacement of old style hood lamp switch to the rvised mechanical hood lamp switch. *tt
Bulletin:
01213
Component:
126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
Summary:
Vehicles may exhibit an intermittent rapid flashing of the turn signals. *tt
Bulletin:
012110
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with the romeo built 4.6l 2v engine may exhibit an engine oil leak or oil weepage from the cylinder head gasket at the right hand rear or the left hand front of the engine. *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:
012114
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Parts and procedure to reduce the potential of fuel tank punctures during rare and extremely high-speed rear impacts. *tt
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:
0214
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some engine assemblies with aluminum cylinder heads repaired in-vehile have been found to leak coolant and/or oil from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt
Bulletin:
01221
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Some dedicated compressed natural gas (cng) vehicles may exhibit a rough idle, or no start in cold conditions. *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:
0222
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an intake manifold crossover (first runner) coolant seepage condition. *tt
Bulletin:
02136
Component:
103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
Summary:
On some vehicles, the brake shift interlock may be inoperative, now allowing the operator to move the shift lever from the park position. stop lamp operation may also be affected. *tt
Bulletin:
0274
Component:
162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhbit a squeak / creak noise coming from the left front or right front door hinge area. *tt
Bulletin:
0253
Component:
091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding alternative fuel vehicle compressed natural gas tank inspection. *tt
Bulletin:
0245
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Information regarding discharged battery charging service tips and guidelines. *tt
Bulletin:
0297
Component:
126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
Summary:
Some vehicles produced before 3/5/2002 may exhibit an intermittent rapid flashing of the turn signals. *tt
Bulletin:
16102
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some cng vehicles, equipped with an extended range rear tank, may exhibit a rear ride height that is below specification. *tt
Bulletin:
16068
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an engine vibration at 1100-1500 rpm. *tt
Bulletin:
15761
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some dedicated cng vehicles may exhibit driveability conditions of hard start / no start / rough running. *tt
Bulletin:
020503
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Guidance for cng tank inspection for vehicles produced after december 2, 1996. *tt update. *tt
Bulletin:
15793
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a slight oil leak at the cylinder head to block joint. *tt
Bulletin:
15808
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a one-touch down module or a drivers door moudle may exhibit a condition where the drivers window moves down when one of the other windows is operated. *tt
Bulletin:
15812
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Overspeed warning chime activation when travelling above 70 m ph / 110 kph. *tt
Bulletin:
15893
Component:
062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an inoperative engine cooling fan. *tt
Bulletin:
02B02
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Installation of optional police interceptor package upgrade kit. *tt update part 2. expiration date removed. *tt
Bulletin:
0349
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
A possible fuel leak may occur at the fuel fill valve on some cng (compressed natural gas) vehicles. *tt *jb
Bulletin:
0326
Component:
062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Summary:
Revised cooling fan motor available. *tt
Bulletin:
030409
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Possible fuel leak at fill valve - fill valve service part revisions - cng vehicles only. *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:
03157
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Grinding type noise from the timing chain area. *tt
Bulletin:
03144
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine misfire or rough running condition with coil on plug (cop) ignition systems may be more accurately diagnosed using the optional worldwide diagnostic system (wds) coil on plug (cop) kit. 2003 super duty f series included. *tt
Bulletin:
16996
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Police interceptor may exhibit low charging system voltage at idle. *tt
Bulletin:
03181
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt
Bulletin:
03183
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Dedicated compressed natural gas (cng) rough idle or no start when cold vehicles equipped with dedicated 4.6l or 5.4l cng engine only. *tt
Bulletin:
03193
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Excessive moisture in the headlamp assembly. *tt
Bulletin:
03206
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some dedicated cng vehicles may exhibit various driveability conditions due to a loss of injector performance, resulting from fuel quality. loss of power at heavy load, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) for lean fuel, rough idle, hard start,
Bulletin:
03228
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Lack of air conditioner (a/c) cooling and restricted/reduced air flow through the a/c vents typically during extended idling conditions. *tt
Bulletin:
17757
Component:
126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
Summary:
Intermittent rapid flashing of the turn signals. *tt
Bulletin:
17871
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Multiple driveability concerns under acceleration caused by ignition coil. *tt
Bulletin:
03261
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
New service part - number 5 needle bearing and race kit - 4r70w transmission - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
16378
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Idle miss or surge at highway speeds. premature ignition coil-on-plug (cop) replacement / under investigation (qsf). *tt
Bulletin:
16380
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Service cylinder head gasket for 4.6l applications. *tt
Bulletin:
16401
Component:
031000 service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Summary:
Brake booster push rod adjustment. brake pedal feel condition. *mj
Bulletin:
0441
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Cracks in the rear of the frame side member between the upper and lower trailing arm brackets. *tt
Bulletin:
17810
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Transmission failure where there is a large amount of metal or debris in the pan. *tt
Bulletin:
02176
Component:
032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
Summary:
Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj
Bulletin:
031501
Component:
138130 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring
Summary:
Inoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns. *tt
Bulletin:
031404
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine misfire or running - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips. to include various 2005 models. * ar this article 04161 supersedes tsb 03-14-04.
Bulletin:
05310
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Safety belt web stop button service. *eh
Bulletin:
02208
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Climate control a/c service tech tips. *eh
Bulletin:
04174
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - system lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) - service tips. various models including 2004 f-series. *tt
Bulletin:
04189
Component:
138200 visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window
Summary:
Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt
Bulletin:
042107
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
042421
Component:
151300 seat belts:front:retractor
Summary:
Safety belt retraction speed. *tt
Bulletin:
04251
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Aluminum corrosion - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
18351
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Charging system limitations. *eh
Bulletin:
041601
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt
Bulletin:
05N04
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Extended coverage program 05n04 - extended coverage for composite intake manifold. this program is being provided as a settlement to a class action lawsuit. the terms of the settlement extend the coverage of the all-composite intake manif
Bulletin:
07212
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4.6l 2v, 5.4l 2v, or 6.8l 2v engine--spark plug thread repair procedure--not covered under new vehicle limited warranty. *nj this includes f-53 motorhome chassis. updated 2/23/10. *pe
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
Bulletin:
CSP 08B04
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Ford/lincoln mercury: certain 1992-2001 model year crown victoria, grand marquis, and town car vehicles registered in the states of wisconsin and connecticut upgrade modifications for high speed rear impacts. *pe

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