3rd Row Seat Latch Strikers Could Experience Corrosion – 2004-2007 Ford Freestar & Mercury Monterey

2007 Ford Freestar

NHTSA ID Number: 10205034 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB160069 Summary Safety recall 13S01 – Corrosion on sheet metal that supports 3rd row seat latch strikers – requests for recall service action     FORD: 2004-2007 Freestar MERCURY: 2004-2007 Monterey   This article supersedes TSB 14-0166 to provide updated contact direction to the Special Service Support Center.   ISSUE … Read more

Damage To The Injector Pressure Regulator (IPR) Screen – 2003-2010 – Vehicles Equipped With 6.0L Or 4.5L Diesel Engines

2003-2010 – Vehicles Equipped With 6.0L Or 4.5L Diesel Engines – Damage To The Injector Pressure Regulator (IPR) Screen Some vehicles equipped with a 6.0L or 4.5L diesel engine may experience an IPR failure caused by damage to the screen.   Damage to the IPR screen is a result of debris that has bypassed the … Read more

Modified Vent And Hose Kit – Remanufactured AX4N And 4F50N Transmissions

Remanufactured AX4N And 4F50N Transmissions Now Shipped With A Pre-Installed Modified Vent And Hose Kit Remanufactured AX4N and 4F50N transmissions used in 2001-2003 Windstar and 2004-2007 Freestar/Monterey vehicles are now shipped with a pre-installed modified vent and hose kit.   The kit will help prevent water intrusion into the transmission by relocating the open end … 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

Rear Brakes Accelerated Wear – 2004-2005 Ford Freestar & Mercury Monterey

REAR BRAKE LINING ACCELERATED WEAR   FORD: 2004-2005 Freestar MERCURY: 2004-2005 Monterey   2004-2005 Freestar/Monterey vehicles may exhibit accelerated rear brake pad lining wear, heavily scored rear rotors, or metal pickup in the rear lining.   ACTION: Replace the rear brake pad linings, machine the rotors as required.   PART NUMBER PART NAME 5F2Z-2200-AA [easyazon_cta … Read more