Fuel Tank Straps Could Potentially Fracture – 1997-2004 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10205038 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB160073 Summary Safety recall 11S21 – Fuel tank strap fracture – requests for recall service action     FORD: 1997-1999 F-250 LIGHT DUTY 1997-2003 F-150 2004 F-150 HERITAGE LINCOLN: 2002-2003 BLACKWOOD   This article supersedes TSB 14-0164 to provide updated contact direction to the Special Service Support Center.   ISSUE … Read more

Rear Axle Corrosion – 1998-2003 Ford Windstar

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NHTSA ID Number: 10205035 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB160070 Summary Safety recall 10S13 – Rear axle corrosion – requests for recall service action     FORD: 1998-2003 WINDSTAR   This article supersedes TSB 14-0167 to provide updated contact direction to the Special Service Support Center.   ISSUE For 1998-2003 Windstar vehicles Safety Recall 10S13 has been issued for … Read more

Air Suspension Compressor Noise – 1997-2004 Ford & Lincoln

AIR SUSPENSION COMPRESSOR NOISE   FORD: 1997-2004 Expedition LINCOLN: 1998-2004 Navigator   1997-2004 Expedition and 1998-2004 Navigator vehicles equipped with air suspension, may exhibit excessive noise from the air suspension compressor.   ACTION: To service, replace the compressor mounting bracket with a revised bracket. Order and install Noise Kit 4L1Z-5Z205-AA. Refer to the instruction sheets … Read more

Creaking or Popping Noise from Front of Vehicle – 1995-1999 Lincoln Continental

BRAKES – “CREAKING” AND/OR “POPPING” NOISE COMING FROM FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE WHILE TURNING OR BRAKING – VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 11/15/1998 NOISE – “CREAKING” AND/OR “POPPING” NOISE COMING FROM FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE WHILE TURNING OR BRAKING – VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 11/15/1998   LINCOLNMERCURY: 1995-1999 CONTINENTAL   A “creaking” or “popping” noise may … Read more

MIL with DTC’s P0171 and P0172 – 1996-1998 Ford Contour & Lincoln-Mercury Mystique

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) – MIL ILLUMINATED – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0171 AND P0172 STORED IN MEMORY – VEHICLES WITH 2.0L ENGINE LAMP – MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0171 AND P0172 STORED IN MEMORY – VEHICLES WITH 2.0L ENGINE   FORD: 1996-1998 CONTOUR LINCOLNMERCURY: 1996-1998 MYSTIQUE   Malfunction … Read more