2002 Ford F-150

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2002 Ford F-150 Recalls and Technical Service Bulletins

Body, Interior & Misc.
Recalls:
Brakes
Recalls:
None reported.
Drive Train
TSBs:
Electrical & Lights
Engine
TSBs:
Exhaust & Emissions
Recalls:
None reported.
Heating & Air Conditioning
Recalls:
None reported.
Suspension & Steering
Recalls:
None reported.

Recalls for the 2002 Ford F-150

Body, Interior & Misc.: STRUCTURE
Campaign Number: 03V094000
Dates Manufactured: 08/2000 to 03/2003
Number of Vehicles Affected: 3,674
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date Owner Notified: 03/2003

Defect Summary: CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTURED BY AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS, INC. THESE UNITS CONTAIN A COURTESY LIGHT OR LIGHTS THAT MIGHT OVERHEAT WHEN THE WIRE HARNESS IS EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE AND ROAD SALT.

Consequence Summary: THIS OVERHEATING CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE RUNNING BOARD TO MELT OR CAUSE A FIRE.

Corrective Summary: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS ON THESE RUNNING BOARDS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 7, 2003. 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 SOUTHERN COMFORT AT 1-800-745-6096.

Recall 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).

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Drive Train: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Campaign Number: 05V388000
Number of Vehicles Affected: 4,500,000
Model Years Affected: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date Owner Notified: 09/2005

Defect Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.

Consequence Summary: A FIRE AT THE SWITCH COULD OCCUR.

Corrective Summary: BY LETTER DATED SEPTEMBER 12, 2005, OWNERS WERE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLES TO THEIR DEALERS TO HAVE THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH DISCONNECTED. OWNERS WHO HAVE HAD THEIR SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATED ARE BEING NOTIFIED THAT PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AND ADVISED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO RECONNECT THE SPEED CONTROL BEGINNING IN FEBRUARY 2006. OWNERS WHO DID NOT HAVE THEIR SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATED ARE BEING NOTIFIED TO HAVE THEIR SYSTEM REMEDIED BEGINNING IN FEBRUARY 2006. OWNERS ARE URGED TO AVAIL THEMSELVES OF THE FREE DISCONNECT SERVICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF THE SIGNIFICANT RISK OF FIRE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. (NOTE: ALSO SEE RECALLS 05V017 AND 06V286)

Recall 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.

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Electrical & Lights: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Campaign Number: 07E066000
Number of Vehicles Affected: 175
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Date Owner Notified: 09/2007

Defect Summary: CERTAIN CEQUENT 90 DEGREE 7-WAY RIGHT ANGLE ADAPTORS SOLD BY DISTRIBUTORS IN TOW PACKAGES FOR AFTERMARKET SALES TO TOW 5TH WHEEL RV TRAVEL TRAILERS. DUE TO INCORRECT WIRING OF THE HARNESS, THE TRAILER LIGHTS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY.

Consequence Summary: IF THE TRAILER LIGHTS ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY, A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR.

Corrective Summary: ALL OF THE DEFECTIVE TOW PACKAGES ARE STILL AT THE DISTRIBUTOR LEVEL AND HAVE NOT BEEN SOLD TO ANY CONSUMERS.

Recall Notes: THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET CEQUENT TOW PACKAGES AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON DAIMLERCHRYSLER, GMC, OR FORD 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.

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Electrical & Lights: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Campaign Number: 06E065000
Number of Vehicles Affected: 3,593
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date Owner Notified: 07/2006

Defect Summary: CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence Summary: LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Summary: AJ MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AJ MOTORSPORT AT 626-618-2026.

Recall Notes: THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AJ MOTORSPORT 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.

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Electrical & Lights: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Campaign Number: 06E067000
Number of Vehicles Affected: 19,413
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date Owner Notified: 07/2006

Defect Summary: CERTAIN MAXZONE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES, DEPO BRAND, P/NOS. 331-1129L-ASN AND 331-1129R-ASN, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence Summary: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Summary: MAXZONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR ANY NONCOMPLIANT HEADLIGHTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAXZONE AT 909-822-3288.

Recall Notes: THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY.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.

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Electrical & Lights: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Campaign Number: 06E052000
Number of Vehicles Affected: 14,616
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date Owner Notified: 06/2006

Defect Summary: CERTAIN EAGLE EYES HEADLAMPS, P/NOS. FR208-B101R, FR208-B101L, FR208-B001R, AND FR208-B001L, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence Summary: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Summary: SABRY LEE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER FULL CREDIT FOR ANY NONCOMPLIANT HEADLAMP. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON JUNE 14, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABRY LEE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE AT 1-866-467-2279.

Recall Notes: THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY.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.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Campaign Number: 06E056000
Number of Vehicles Affected: 58,640
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Date Owner Notified: 08/2006

Defect Summary: 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 Summary: FAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Corrective Summary: 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.

Recall 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.

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TSBs for the 2002 Ford F-150

Body, Interior & Misc.: EQUIPMENT
Service Bulletin Number: 14916
NHTSA Number: 620182
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 07/2001

Bulletin Summary: SOME SUPERCREWS ARE EQUIPPED WITH A DIGITAL MEMO RECORDER MOUNTED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR WHICH ALLOWS MEMOS TO BE RECORDED, THEN PLAYED BACK AT A LATER TIME AS A PERSONAL REMINDER. TO ENSURE THAT ANY UNINTENDED MESSAGES ARE NOT LE

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Body, Interior & Misc.: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
Service Bulletin Number: 16835
NHTSA Number: 10002759
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: TAILGATE LOCKING BY ITSELF WHEN SLAMMED SHUT OR WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN OVER ROUGH ROADS.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
Service Bulletin Number: 16602
NHTSA Number: 10002488
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: LOCKING TAILGATE LOCKS ITSELF.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: SEAT BELTS
Service Bulletin Number: 16025
NHTSA Number: 636218
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: INFORMATION ON REMOVING STICKER FROM SEAT BELT.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Service Bulletin Number: 42421
NHTSA Number: 10014138
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Date of Bulletin: 04/2005

Bulletin Summary: SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: SEATS
Service Bulletin Number: 15805
NHTSA Number: 637530
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 12/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME SUPER CREW VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT LOOSE, POOR FITTING, OR WRINKLED SEAT COVER UPHOLSTERY.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: STRUCTURE:BODY
Service Bulletin Number: 4251
NHTSA Number: 10014165
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 04/2005

Bulletin Summary: ALUMINUM CORROSION - SERVICE TIP.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: STRUCTURE:BODY
Service Bulletin Number: 3235
NHTSA Number: 10008154
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: BED EXTENDER COMPONENT REPLACEMENT SERVICE TIP.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: STRUCTURE:BODY
Service Bulletin Number: 422
NHTSA Number: 10007364
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 06/2004

Bulletin Summary: WINDNOISE AND/OR A WATER LEAK FROM THE SLIDING BACK GLASS AREA.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 1157
NHTSA Number: 623988
Model Years Affected: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 10/2001

Bulletin Summary: INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. C

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 256
NHTSA Number: 636049
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES PROPER PROCEDURES FOR PREPARATION OF SERVICE SHEET METAL PARTS COATED WITH ELECTRO DEPOSITION PRIMER (E-COAT).

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 15504
NHTSA Number: 630026
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DRIVEABILTY CONDITIONS AND/OR CHECK ENGINE LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0455 (GROSS LEAK DETECTED).

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 15605
NHTSA Number: 630653
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DRIVEABILITY CONDITIONS AND / OR CHECK ENGINE LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE P0455 (GROSS LEAK DETECTED).

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 16087
NHTSA Number: 636289
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLASHING TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP (TCIL) AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0740, P0741, P0743, AND P1744 (TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH).

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 16170
NHTSA Number: 636178
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4R100 TRANSMISSION AND BUILT BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2001 AND MAY 1, 2002 MAY EXHIBIT FLASHING TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP AND ANY OR ALL TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0740, P0741, P0743,

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 15373
NHTSA Number: 630354
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY RUN ROUGH AT CRUISE OR MOMENTARILY AFTER STOPPING, A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT,AND P030X CODES.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 01T04
NHTSA Number: 625663
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2001

Bulletin Summary: INFORMATION REGARDING IMRC SET SCREW WARRANTY REPAIR.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 16019
NHTSA Number: 636208
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME LIGHTNING AND HARLEY DAVIDSON SUPERCREWS MAY EXHIBIT CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 OR P0174.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 16105
NHTSA Number: 636125
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.6/5.4L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ALONG WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0316 STORED.

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Body, Interior & Misc.: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 16030
NHTSA Number: 636223
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ALONG WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0316 (MISFIRE OCCURED IN THE FIRST 1000 ENGINE REVOLUTIONS).

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Body, Interior & Misc.: VISIBILITY
Service Bulletin Number: 457
NHTSA Number: 10008542
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 08/2004

Bulletin Summary: POP/THUMP NOISE AT END OF WINDOW MOVEMENT AND/OR DRIVER'S WINDOW BOUNCE BACK AND REVERSE TO MID-POSITION.

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Brakes: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Service Bulletin Number: 16891
NHTSA Number: 10002606
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: CLEAR GEL-LIKE SUBSTANCE IN THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR. THIS SUBSTANCE IS A SILICONE BASE LUBRICANT USED DURING ASSEMBLY OF THE MASTER CYLINDER.

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Brakes: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Service Bulletin Number: 16172
NHTSA Number: 636180
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES WITH 4-WHEEL DISC BRAKES MAY EXHIBIT A MOAN FROM THE REAR BRAKES ON LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN
Service Bulletin Number: 258
NHTSA Number: 636052
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: INOPERATIVE OR INACURRATE SPEEDOMETER, 4X4 LAMP ILLUMINATD, AND / OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1635 OR P1639.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN
Service Bulletin Number: 18250
NHTSA Number: 10010743
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 12/2004

Bulletin Summary: INTERMITTENT CLUNK ON 3-2 DOWNSHIFT DURING COASTDOWN/TIP-IN. OASIS. TO INCLUDE 2005 F-150, E-SERIES AND EXPEDITION.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Service Bulletin Number: 3261
NHTSA Number: 10008279
Model Years Affected: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: NEW SERVICE PART - NUMBER 5 NEEDLE BEARING AND RACE KIT - 4R70W TRANSMISSION - SERVICE TIP.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Service Bulletin Number: 42107
NHTSA Number: 10014086
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Date of Bulletin: 04/2005

Bulletin Summary: GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Service Bulletin Number: 4217
NHTSA Number: 10013369
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Date of Bulletin: 04/2005

Bulletin Summary: GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Service Bulletin Number: 3148
NHTSA Number: 10003748
Model Years Affected: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 10/2003

Bulletin Summary: NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Service Bulletin Number: 16033
NHTSA Number: 636226
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT-ON-THE FLY MAY EXHIBIT AN INADVERTENT 4X4 LOW ENGAGEMENT WHILE DRIVING.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
Service Bulletin Number: 1181
NHTSA Number: 625715
Model Years Affected: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2001

Bulletin Summary: BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 5618
NHTSA Number: 10017892
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Date of Bulletin: 12/2005

Bulletin Summary: REAR AXLE NOISE REPAIR.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 17905
NHTSA Number: 10009332
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 09/2004

Bulletin Summary: MULTIPLE VEHICLES USING FEHP REAR AXLE FLUID. FLUID USAGE CHANGE.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 18466
NHTSA Number: 10014659
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Date of Bulletin: 05/2005

Bulletin Summary: AXLE WHINE HOWL. THIS INCLUDES 1997-05 FORD VEHICLES.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 16400
NHTSA Number: 10008331
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: REAR AXLE SEAL LEAK - CONTACT REQUEST.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 17372
NHTSA Number: 10008285
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: HERITAGE F-150 4X2 WITH 8.8 INCH REAR AXLE - WHINE/HOWL NOISE FROM REAR AXLE.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 17087
NHTSA Number: 10003182
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 10/2003

Bulletin Summary: WHINE/HOWL FROM REAR AXLE 40 TO 60 MPH.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 17702
NHTSA Number: 10008216
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: AXLE WHINE 40-60 MPH.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 17064
NHTSA Number: 10003172
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 10/2003

Bulletin Summary: WHINE / HOWL FROM REAR AXLE.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE
Service Bulletin Number: 15869
NHTSA Number: 637726
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 12/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT SOFT CLUTCH PEDAL WHICH MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY IN SHIFTING GEARS (A NOTCHY FEEL).

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Service Bulletin Number: 4266
NHTSA Number: 10014275
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Date of Bulletin: 04/2005

Bulletin Summary: A DRIVELINE CLUNK OR BUMP WHEN STARTING FROM A STOP.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Service Bulletin Number: 416
NHTSA Number: 10007359
Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 06/2004

Bulletin Summary: DRIVELINE CLUNKING/GRUNTING NOISE OR SHUDDER SENSATION DURING LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCELREATION AND/OR BRAKING.

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Drive Train: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Service Bulletin Number: 15711
NHTSA Number: 636350
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5-SPEED MAZDA R2 MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH EFFORT CONDITION WHEN SHIFTING ANY GEAR.

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Drive Train: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Service Bulletin Number: 1215
NHTSA Number: 627762
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 02/2002

Bulletin Summary: A CONDITION MAY EXIST, WHERE THROTTLE STICKING MAY OCCUR ON A FEW VEHICLES IN VERY COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AFTER OPERATING AT STEADY SPEED OR EXTENDED IDLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME.

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Drive Train: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Service Bulletin Number: 3183
NHTSA Number: 10004029
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 11/2003

Bulletin 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.

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Drive Train: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Service Bulletin Number: 16818
NHTSA Number: 10002754
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: THROTTLE CONTROL SPLASH SHIELD INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS.

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Drive Train: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Service Bulletin Number: 15757
NHTSA Number: 636399
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES EXHIBITING COLD START ROLLING IDLE.

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Drive Train: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Service Bulletin Number: 15409
NHTSA Number: 630425
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGHER THAN NORMAL BASE IDLE SPEED WHEN INITIALLY RECEIVED FROM THE ASSEMBLY PLANT.

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Drive Train: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Service Bulletin Number: 15344
NHTSA Number: 630264
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.6L ENGINE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A HIGHER THAN NORMAL IDLE CONDITION, HOT OR COLD.

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Drive Train: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Service Bulletin Number: 15324
NHTSA Number: 630233
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGHER THAN NORMAL BASE IDLE SPEED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS INITIALLY RECEIVED FROM THE ASSEMBLY PLANT.

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Drive Train: WHEELS
Service Bulletin Number: 15708
NHTSA Number: 636344
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT WHEELS THAT SEIZE TO THE HUBS AND ARE DIFFICULT TO REMOVE DURING SERVICE.

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Drive Train: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
Service Bulletin Number: 99263
NHTSA Number: 10008157
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: CORRECT LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - INCREASE WHEEL NUT AND STUD SIZE - SERVICE TIP.

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Electrical & Lights: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 3181
NHTSA Number: 10004027
Model Years Affected: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 11/2003

Bulletin Summary: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS.

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Electrical & Lights: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 4174
NHTSA Number: 10013116
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 04/2005

Bulletin Summary: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES.

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Electrical & Lights: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 3223
NHTSA Number: 10007360
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 06/2004

Bulletin Summary: STREAMLINED DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0401, P0402, P1400 OR P1401. ADDITIONAL SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE RUNS ROUGH, LACKS POWER, SURGE, POOR FUEL ECONOMY.

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Electrical & Lights: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 4111
NHTSA Number: 10008252
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: STREAMLINED DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0401, P0402, P1400 OR P1401. ADDITIONAL SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE RUNS ROUGH, LACKS POWER, SURGE, POOR FUEL ECONOMY.

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Electrical & Lights: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Service Bulletin Number: 245
NHTSA Number: 636065
Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: INFORMATION REGARDING DISCHARGED BATTERY CHARGING SERVICE TIPS AND GUIDELINES.

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Electrical & Lights: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Service Bulletin Number: 12113
NHTSA Number: 627774
Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 02/2002

Bulletin 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

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Electrical & Lights: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Service Bulletin Number: 16969
NHTSA Number: 10003845
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 11/2003

Bulletin Summary: DAMAGED REAR LICENSE PLATE LAMPS DUE TO ROCKS AND/OR GRAVEL HITTING THE LAMP ASSEMBLIES.

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Electrical & Lights: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
Service Bulletin Number: 16776
NHTSA Number: 10002660
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: SERVICING MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH WIRING INTERFERENCE.

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Electrical & Lights: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
Service Bulletin Number: 1156
NHTSA Number: 623944
Model Years Affected: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 10/2001

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. C

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Electrical & Lights: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Service Bulletin Number: 324
NHTSA Number: 10002474
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR GLASS THAT BINDS WHEN OPERATED.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin Number: 41601
NHTSA Number: 10018745
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Date of Bulletin: 01/2006

Bulletin Summary: WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin Number: 361
NHTSA Number: 10001855
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 07/2003

Bulletin Summary: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH OR WITHOUT ROUGH RUNNING, LACK OF POWER, SURGE OR POOR FUEL ECONOMY WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0401, P0402, P1400, P1401.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin Number: 5173
NHTSA Number: 10018741
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 01/2006

Bulletin Summary: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1131 AND/OR P1151 - 4.2L ENGINE.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin Number: 15199
NHTSA Number: 624617
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2001

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE TRANSMISISON TEMPERATURE GAUGE READS IN THE MIDDLE AT START UP.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin Number: 15594
NHTSA Number: 630645
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SUPER DUTY ERRATIC COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE READINGS - CONCERNS.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 15397
NHTSA Number: 630412
Model Years Affected: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF OIL CONTAMINATION IN COOLING SYSTEM.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 15398
NHTSA Number: 630414
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A COOLANT LEAK DUE TO A BROKEN RADIATOR HOSE CLAMP.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 3144
NHTSA Number: 10003744
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 10/2003

Bulletin 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.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 2177
NHTSA Number: 10008581
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 08/2004

Bulletin Summary: COOLING SYSTEM-MOTORCRAFT PREMIUM GOLD ENGINE COOLANT-SERIVCE TIPS.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 31404
NHTSA Number: 10011162
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Date of Bulletin: 01/2005

Bulletin 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.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 2227
NHTSA Number: 10008310
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: ENGINE-CYLINDER HEAD DECK LEAK-4.6 AND 5.4L ENGINES-NEW SERVICE-ONLY GASKET AND CYLINDER HEAD KITS AVAILABILITY.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 16683
NHTSA Number: 10001937
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2003

Bulletin Summary: FALSE FAILURE OF THE VAPOR MANAGEMENT VALVE (VMV).

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 322
NHTSA Number: 10002472
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: STREAMLINED DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0401, P0402, P1400 OR P1401, OR RUNS ROUGH, LACKS POWER, SURGE, POOR FUEL ECONOMY, AND THE ABOVE LISTED DTCS WITHOUT

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 3164
NHTSA Number: 10003118
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 10/2003

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.6L 2V ENGINE, WITH AN ENGINE BUILD DATE PRIOR TO 8/29/03 MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE TICK NOISE THAT IS PRESENT AT ALL TEMPERATURES DURING IDLE. 2004 MODELS INCLUDED.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 3256
NHTSA Number: 10008278
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: ENGINE-ROMEO BUILT 4.6L 2V-TICK NOISE FROM ENGINE-ENGINES BUILT BEFORE 9/17/2003.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 2221
NHTSA Number: 10008304
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: ENGINE-GEAR DRIVEN SYNCHRONIZERS-INCORRECT INSTALLATION-CAMSHAFT POSITION SYNCHRONIZER (CMP) INSTALLATION TOOL CORRECT APPLICATION.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 870197
NHTSA Number: 10000592
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 03/2003

Bulletin 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.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 3103
NHTSA Number: 10002767
Model Years Affected: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: VEHICLES WITHOUT THE COOLANT LOCK-OFF MAY EXHIBIT A NO START CONDITION.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 3206
NHTSA Number: 10004889
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 01/2004

Bulletin 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,

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 17259
NHTSA Number: 10004913
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 01/2004

Bulletin Summary: ROUGH IDLE AND/OR MISFIRE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0316 AFTER AN OVERNIGHT SOAK IN EXTREME COLD AND HIGH HUMIDITY CONDITIONS.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 17104
NHTSA Number: 10004045
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 11/2003

Bulletin Summary: TICKING/TAPPING NOISE WITH THE ENGINE WARMED UP AND THE TRANSMISSION IN GEAR AT IDLE. 2003 E150 INCLUDED.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 16416
NHTSA Number: 10008345
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: NO/HARD START IN COLD AMBIENTS / NEW TWO-PIECE BLOCK HEATER CORD RELEASED.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 3910
NHTSA Number: 10002782
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: VIBRATION AND/OR RATTLE CONDITION WHEN THE ENGINE IS AT IDLE IN GEAR OR WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A SLOW SPEED (20 MPH, 32 KM/H).

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 3207
NHTSA Number: 10004890
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 01/2004

Bulletin Summary: A VIBRATION AND/OR RATTLE CONDITION WHEN THE ENGINE IS AT IDLE IN GEAR OR WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A SLOW SPEED 32 KM/H (20 MPH).

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 16393
NHTSA Number: 10008327
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: ROLLING IDLE/POOR FUEL ECONOMY.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Service Bulletin Number: 16899
NHTSA Number: 10002610
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: ROLLING IDLE AFTER SHIFTING TO PARK OR NEUTRAL, FROM DRIVE OR REVERSE, WHEN THE ENGINE TEMPERATURE IS 100 - 140 DEGREES F.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 214
NHTSA Number: 630001
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin 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.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 1246
NHTSA Number: 630515
Model Years Affected: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 1205
NHTSA Number: 627927
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 02/2002

Bulletin 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.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15517
NHTSA Number: 630043
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING EXAGGERATED ENGINE BRAKING ON DECELERATION.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15761
NHTSA Number: 636408
Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME DEDICATED CNG VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DRIVEABILITY CONDITIONS OF HARD START / NO START / ROUGH RUNNING.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 2108
NHTSA Number: 636083
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 5.4L 2V ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A WHISTLING NOISE FROMTHE FORMED NYLON TUBE INTHE IDLE-AIR BYPASS FLOW CIRCUIT.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15259
NHTSA Number: 625807
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 12/2001

Bulletin Summary: CONCERNS WITH THE LOWER POWER IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMEPRATURES.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15431
NHTSA Number: 630452
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: EXHIBITING LACK OF POWER CONDITION WHEN VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15693
NHTSA Number: 636330
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING CONNECTING ROD COMMONIZATION FOR 2002 SUPER DUTY AND LIGHT DUTY.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 2105
NHTSA Number: 636076
Model Years Affected: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME BI-FUEL CANG AND LPG VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO START CONDITION.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15758
NHTSA Number: 636406
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SNOW PACKING OF THE AIR FILTER WHEN DRIVING IN SEVERE SNOW CONDITIONS MAY EXHIBIT LOSS OF POWER AND / OR THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATING.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15817
NHTSA Number: 637550
Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 12/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH BI-FUEL (CNG/LPG) ALTERNATE FUEL ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT HARD / NO START, RUNS ROUGH OR MISSES AFTER STARTING, AND OR HESITATION ON ACCELERATION WHEN OPERATED IN THE BI-FUEL MODE.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15913
NHTSA Number: 637809
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 12/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.4L V8 ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM CONDITIONS AS WELL AS ENGINE HESITATION / SURGE AND / OR A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15932
NHTSA Number: 637836
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 12/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.2L, 4.6L AND 5.4L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A LACK OF POWER CONDITION.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 2104
NHTSA Number: 636074
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME BI-FUEL LPG VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO START, ROLLING IDLE, SURGING IDLE AND / OR SURGE AT CRUISE CONDITION IN LPG MODE WITH ALT FUEL GREEN LIGHT ON.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 2103
NHTSA Number: 636072
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME BI-FUEL CNG VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CRANK NO START CONDITION WHILE OPERATING IN ALTERNATE FUEL MODE, WITH THE ALT FUEL LIGHT ON.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 21003
NHTSA Number: 637864
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 12/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME BI-FUEL CNG VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CRANK NO START CONDITION WHILE OPERATING IN ALTERNATE FUEL MODE WITH THE ALT FUEL LIGHT ON.

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Engine: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO-CHARGER
Service Bulletin Number: 20228
NHTSA Number: 10024865
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Date of Bulletin: 06/2008

Bulletin Summary: 1999-2008 7.3L/6.0L/6.4L/4.5L DIESEL F-SUPER DUTY - CLEAN THE CHARGE AIR COOLER (CAC) SYSTEM AFTER CERTAIN TURBO OR ENGINE FAILURES - SERVICE TIP.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 3102
NHTSA Number: 10002766
Model Years Affected: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG). ROUGH IDLE OR NO START WHEN COLD. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CNG BI-FUEL ENGINE ONLY.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Service Bulletin Number: 15742
NHTSA Number: 636380
Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING A PERCEIVED POOR FUEL RANGE / ECONOMY, AND OR A FAULTY FUEL GAUGE.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 15707
NHTSA Number: 636342
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: INFORMATION ON VEHICLE EXHIBITING EVIDENCE OF OIL IN THE AIR INTAKE SYSTEM.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 2193
NHTSA Number: 10008588
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 08/2004

Bulletin Summary: DRIVEABILITY-IDLE-HIGH IDLE SPEEDS-THROTTLE STICKS AFTER STEADY STATE DRIVING IN EXTREME COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES-VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 12/31/01 EQUIPPED WITH 4.6L ENGINE.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 20503
NHTSA Number: 636417
Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: GUIDANCE FOR CNG TANK INSPECTION FOR VEHICLES PRODUCED AFTER DECEMBER 2, 1996. UPDATE.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 18217
NHTSA Number: 10010731
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 12/2004

Bulletin Summary: MULTIPLE VEHICLES - FUEL LEVEL INDICATION CONCERNS - SERVICE TIP. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES, EXCURSION, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, MOUNTAINEER AND AVIATOR.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 17316
NHTSA Number: 10008166
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: FUEL SIGNAL TO INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SERVICE TIP.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 398
NHTSA Number: 10002780
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin 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.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 30402
NHTSA Number: 10002517
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: ON SOME DEDICATED CNG VEHICLES, A POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK MAY OCCUR AT THE FUEL FILL VALVE. REVISED SERVICE PARTS.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Service Bulletin Number: 342
NHTSA Number: 10001895
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2003

Bulletin Summary: POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK MAY OCCUR AT THE FUEL FILL VALVE, ON SOME DEDICATED CNG VEHICLES.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 253
NHTSA Number: 636042
Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS TANK INSPECTION.

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Engine: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING
Service Bulletin Number: 15271
NHTSA Number: 625804
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 12/2001

Bulletin Summary: DEDICATED CNG REGULATOR BOWL KIT AVAILABLE.

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Exhaust & Emissions: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 17655
NHTSA Number: 10007419
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 06/2004

Bulletin Summary: EVIDENCE OF OIL IN THE AIR INTAKE SYSTEM.

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Exhaust & Emissions: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Service Bulletin Number: 16094
NHTSA Number: 636110
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT FUEL DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171, P0172, P0174, P0175 OR MASS AIR FLOW DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0102, P0103, P0112, P0113.

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Exhaust & Emissions: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Service Bulletin Number: 5417
NHTSA Number: 10014666
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 05/2005

Bulletin Summary: INTERMITTENT ROUGH IDLE - NON-COMMANDED EGR (EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE) FLOW.

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Exhaust & Emissions: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Service Bulletin Number: 02M01
NHTSA Number: 10007207
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 06/2004

Bulletin Summary: CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 02M01 SUPPLEMENT #4. CERTAIN FORD 2000 THROUGH 2003 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TUBE-MOUNTED EGR PRESSURE SENSOR - ADDITIONAL EGR PRESSURE SENSOR WARRANTY COVERAGE. SUPPLEMENT #3. SUPPLEMENT #6

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Exhaust & Emissions: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Service Bulletin Number: 554
NHTSA Number: 10014685
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 05/2005

Bulletin Summary: USE OF STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST STUDS IN SERVICE FOR 5.4L 2V ENGINE.

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Exhaust & Emissions: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Service Bulletin Number: 17320
NHTSA Number: 10008169
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: BROKEN EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS.

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Heating & Air Conditioning: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 17009
NHTSA Number: 10003149
Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 10/2003

Bulletin Summary: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH NO HARD FAULT.

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Heating & Air Conditioning: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 16928
NHTSA Number: 10002639
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: VARIOUS INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL CONCERNS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SOME ACCESSORIES REMAINING POWERED UP WITH THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION, MULTIPLE SYSTEM WARNING LIGHTS WITH SHORT TO POWER OR LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES

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Heating & Air Conditioning: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 17063
NHTSA Number: 10003171
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 10/2003

Bulletin Summary: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0171, OR P0174. F150 LIGHTING AND F150 HARLEY DAVIDSON SUPERCREW.

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Heating & Air Conditioning: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 483
NHTSA Number: 10008544
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 08/2004

Bulletin Summary: SPLICING NEW WIRE(S) INTO EXISTING ELECTRICAL HARNESS. SERVICE PROCEDURE.

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Heating & Air Conditioning: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 2215
NHTSA Number: 10013063
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2005

Bulletin Summary: HEAVY STATIC OR SIGNAL LOSS ON TWO WAY RADIO COMMUNICATION . BI FUEL LPG VEHICLE ONLY.

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Heating & Air Conditioning: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Service Bulletin Number: 15355
NHTSA Number: 630273
Model Years Affected: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 7.3L DI ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT FALSE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1105, P1106 (UPPER AND LOWER ALTERNATOR FAULTS).

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Heating & Air Conditioning: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Service Bulletin Number: 15255
NHTSA Number: 625800
Model Years Affected: 2002
Date of Bulletin: 12/2001

Bulletin Summary: CONCERNS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1516, P1518, P1519, AND P1520.

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Heating & Air Conditioning: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
Service Bulletin Number: 2121
NHTSA Number: 637882
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 12/2002

Bulletin Summary: WHITE FLAKES COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONER VENTS WHEN THE BLOWER MOTOR IS ENGAGED.

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Heating & Air Conditioning: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
Service Bulletin Number: 17306
NHTSA Number: 10004947
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 01/2004

Bulletin Summary: AIR CONDITIONER CONDENSATE LEAK ON PASSENGER FLOOR.

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Heating & Air Conditioning: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Service Bulletin Number: 17656
NHTSA Number: 10007420
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 06/2004

Bulletin Summary: CD OR CD6 RADIO OVERHEATING.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING
Service Bulletin Number: 399
NHTSA Number: 10002781
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: TIE ROD END INSPECTION PROCEDURE.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING
Service Bulletin Number: 16605
NHTSA Number: 10002490
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 09/2003

Bulletin Summary: REDUCED POWER STEERING ASSIST AND/OR POWER STEERING LEAKS WHEN DRIVEN IN TEMPERATURES EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN -25 DEGREES CELCIUS.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING
Service Bulletin Number: 17086
NHTSA Number: 10003181
Model Years Affected: 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 10/2003

Bulletin Summary: NOISE FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WHICH APPEARS TO BE COMING FROM THE STEERING IDLER ARM.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Service Bulletin Number: 17731
NHTSA Number: 10008232
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: WHINE FROM POWER STEERING.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Service Bulletin Number: 17823
NHTSA Number: 10008572
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 08/2004

Bulletin Summary: POWER STEERING LEAK - SERVICE TIP.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
Service Bulletin Number: 241
NHTSA Number: 636054
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING IDLER ARM REPLACEMENT SPECIFICATIONS.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
Service Bulletin Number: 17346
NHTSA Number: 10008177
Model Years Affected: 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2004

Bulletin Summary: STEERING IDLER ARM NOISE.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 3610
NHTSA Number: 10001861
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 07/2003

Bulletin Summary: TIE ROD END INSPECTION PROCEDURE. CANADA VEHICLES ONLY.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 31513
NHTSA Number: 10003192
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Date of Bulletin: 10/2003

Bulletin Summary: TIE ROD END INSPECTION PROCEDURE.

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Suspension & Steering: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 04L19
NHTSA Number: 10010001
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2004

Bulletin Summary: CUSTOMER MAINTENANCE REMINDER - LITERATURE PROGRAM 04L19 - TIE ROD INSPECTION PROCEDURE.

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Suspension & Steering: SUSPENSION
Service Bulletin Number: 15692
NHTSA Number: 636326
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 11/2002

Bulletin Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAK, SNAP, RATTLE, OR CLUNK IN THE FRONT END WHEN TURNING OR GOING OVER BUMPS.

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Suspension & Steering: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Service Bulletin Number: 15502
NHTSA Number: 630612
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Date of Bulletin: 04/2002

Bulletin Summary: CONCERNS WITH POP/CLUNK/CLICK NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN MAKING LOW-SPEED TURNS IN FORWARD OR REVERSE GEARS.

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Suspension & Steering: SUSPENSION:REAR
Service Bulletin Number: 50618
NHTSA Number: 10016789
Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Date of Bulletin: 10/2005

Bulletin Summary: REAR AXLE NOISE REPAIR.

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Suspension & Steering: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin Number: 17777
NHTSA Number: 10008552
Model Years Affected: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Date of Bulletin: 08/2004

Bulletin Summary: REAR LEAF SPRING NOISE.

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