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2001 Ford Escape

Technical Service Bulletins

There are also 10 Ford recalls » 11 defect investigations » 155 TSBs » for the Ford Escape.

Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB number & contact your local dealer.

ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.

STEERING

• TSB #042210 -- STEERING GEAR SQUEAK - WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL DURING LOW SPEED PARKING MANEUVERS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013396, NOVEMBER 15 2004)
• TSB #04214 -- STEERING DRIFT/PULL - IMPROVED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013366, NOVEMBER 01 2004)

STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

• TSB #15576 -- SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 12/11/2001 MAY EXHIBIT A SLIGHT LOOSENESS OF THE STEERING WHEEL IN A FORE-AFT DIRECTION. *TT (NHTSA ID #630120, JANUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #14386 -- INFORMATION REGARDING STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL SERVICE TIP. *JB (NHTSA ID #618618, SEPTEMBER 01 2000)

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

• TSB #16908 -- SQUEAKING NOISE FROM THE POWER STEERING RACK WHEN TURNING. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002619, JUNE 01 2003)

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

• TSB #17532 -- LOW PRESSURE POWER STEERING LINE LEAK AFTER COLD SOAK IN TEMPERATURES OF -23C (-10) OR LOWER. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008104, FEBRUARY 01 2004)

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID

• TSB #0252 -- SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 2/12/2002 MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK AT THE RETURN HOSE AND / OR COOLER HOSE AT THE INTERMIEDIATE TUBE ASSEMBLY DURING EXTREME COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES -20 TO -28C (-5 TO -20 F), *TT (NHTSA ID #636040, MARCH 18 2002)

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

• TSB #031513 -- TIE ROD END INSPECTION PROCEDURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003192, AUGUST 04 2003)

SUSPENSION

• TSB #16154 -- SOME VEHICLES WITH ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY EXHIBIT A CLICKING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE DURING LEFT OR RIGHT HAND TURNS. *TT (NHTSA ID #636171, AUGUST 01 2002)
• TSB #16046 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A REAR SHOCK LEAK AND / OR NOISE CONDITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #636245, JULY 01 2002)
• TSB #16016 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLICKING NOISE HEARD ON LEFT OR RIGHT HAND TURNS COMING FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #636204, JULY 01 2002)
• TSB #14982 -- INFORMATION REGARDING ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS. *TT (NHTSA ID #622692, JUNE 01 2001)

SUSPENSION:FRONT

• TSB #16696 -- WHINING / PROPELLER / HELICOPTER TYPE NOISE FROM FRONT WHEEL / KNUCKLE BEARING AREA. *TT *JB (NHTSA ID #10001942, MARCH 01 2003)

SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR

• TSB #00B56 -- INFORMATION ON FRONT STABILIZER BAR REPLACEMENT. *JB (NHTSA ID #618567, SEPTEMBER 01 2000)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

• TSB #17457 -- EXCESSIVE FRONT ROTOR WEAR AND/OR BRAKE DUST. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007315, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #16964 -- EXCESSIVE BRAKE PAD/LINING DUST AND WEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003841, JULY 01 2003)
• TSB #16645 -- INSTRUMENT PANEL BRAKE LAMP ILLUMINATION AND/OR BRAKE FLUID LEAKING CONDITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002510, FEBRUARY 01 2003)
• TSB #16405 -- BRAKE SQUEAL / ENGINEERING CONTRACT REQUEST. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008336, NOVEMBER 01 2002)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

• TSB #02176 -- LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008580, SEPTEMBER 02 2002)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE WARNING

• TSB #15085 -- CONCERNS WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING INDICATOR ON. *TT (NHTSA ID #621093, JULY 01 2001)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

• TSB #15224 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT HIGH FREQUENCY BRAKE SQUEAL NOISE. *TT (NHTSA ID #625771, SEPTEMBER 01 2001)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

• TSB #15860 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A BRAKE FLUID LEAK FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR CAP. *TT (NHTSA ID #637713, MAY 01 2002)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

• TSB #16409 -- CLICK ON TURNS. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008339, NOVEMBER 01 2002)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

• TSB #14989 -- SOME FOUR WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (4WABS) MAY EXHIBIT A RED BRAKE LAMP ON. *TT (NHTSA ID #622799, JUNE 01 2001)

PARKING BRAKE

• TSB #16413 -- PARK BRAKE ADJUSTMENT / CONTACT REQUEST. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008343, NOVEMBER 01 2002)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

• TSB #041601 -- WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018745, NOVEMBER 14 2005)
• TSB #03252 -- ENGINE-COOLING SYSTEM-LOW COOLANT WARNING INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINAION-COOLANT DEGAS BOTTLE INSPECTION-SERICE TIP. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008277, DECEMBER 22 2003)
• TSB #0361 -- 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. *TT *JB (NHTSA ID #10001855, MARCH 31 2003)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #04208 -- CAMSHAFT TICK NOISE - 3.0L 4V ENGINE ONLY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019382, JANUARY 01 2006)
• TSB #031404 -- 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. (NHTSA ID #10011162, AUGUST 23 2004)
• TSB #17703 -- TICKING NOISE FROM LEFT CYLINDER HEAD WITH WARM ENGINE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008217, APRIL 01 2004)
• TSB #02231 -- DRIVEABILITY-INTERMITTENT ENGINE QUIT OR IDLE DIP-NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) PRESENT-VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L DURATEC ENGINE ONLY. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008205, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #03252 -- ENGINE-COOLING SYSTEM-LOW COOLANT WARNING INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINAION-COOLANT DEGAS BOTTLE INSPECTION-SERICE TIP. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008277, DECEMBER 22 2003)
• TSB #03144 -- 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 (NHTSA ID #10003744, JULY 21 2003)
• TSB #0322 -- 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 (NHTSA ID #10002472, FEBRUARY 03 2003)
• TSB #14411 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN AUDIBLE CLICKING OR GRINDING TYPE NOISE IN DRIVELINE, NOT TRANSMISSION RELATED, WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. *TT (NHTSA ID #620440, JANUARY 01 2000)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

• TSB #0286 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 3.0L DURATEC ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT ENGINE QUIT CONDITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #637930, APRIL 29 2002)
• TSB #15685 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.0L ENGINE AND A MANUAL TRANSMISSION, MAY EXHIBIT A ROLLING IDLE CONDITION IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #636318, MARCH 01 2002)
• TSB #0211 -- SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 3/5/2001 EQUIPPED WITH A 3.0L DURATEC ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A HESITATION ON COLD START DRIVE AWAY. *TT (NHTSA ID #629995, JANUARY 21 2002)
• TSB #0214 -- 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 (NHTSA ID #630001, JANUARY 21 2002)
• TSB #15589 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT ENGINE QUIT CONDITION, USUALLY 1 TIME DURING CLOSED THROTTLE DECEL WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMPS. *TT (NHTSA ID #630146, JANUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #01246 -- ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #630515, DECEMBER 10 2001)
• TSB #15434 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT ENGINE QUIT CONDITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #630456, NOVEMBER 01 2001)
• TSB #01205 -- 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 (NHTSA ID #627927, OCTOBER 15 2001)
• TSB #0147 -- SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE IN 2001 VEHICLES - SAE 5W-20 MOTOR OIL. *TT (NHTSA ID #619424, MARCH 05 2001)
• TSB #0143 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FUEL ODOR NOTICED THROUGH THE VENTS INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE ODOR MAY BE NOTICED UPON INITIAL STARTUP AFTER HOT SOAK. THIS CONDITION PRODUCES A FUEL ODOR ONLY AND DOES NOT INVOLVE VISIBLE FUEL OR INCLUDE THE (NHTSA ID #619420, MARCH 05 2001)
• TSB #14780 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT HESITATION / STUMBLE, SKIPS / MISSES UNDER LOAD WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0300 - P0306. *TT (NHTSA ID #619490, MARCH 01 2001)
• TSB #14749 -- EXPERIENCING HESITATION / STUMBLE / MISS AT SPEEDS GREATER THAN 70 MPH AND STORED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1270 (ENGINE RPM / VEHICLE SPEED LIMITER ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L ZETEC ENGINE AND MANUAL TRANSMISSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #619483, MARCH 01 2001)
• TSB #14508 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO START CONDITION AFTER PROGRAMMING PATS KEYS. *TT (NHTSA ID #616842, DECEMBER 01 2000)
• TSB #14335 -- INFORMATION ON ENGINE OIL FOR SERVICE ON 2001 VEHICLES. *JB (NHTSA ID #618610, SEPTEMBER 01 2000)
• TSB #14335 -- INFORMATION ON RECOMMENDED 5W-20 MOTOR OIL. *TT (NHTSA ID #620419, JANUARY 01 2000)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

• TSB #19016 -- REPLACE TIMING BELT IDLER PULLEY DURING 2.0L ZETEC ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019076, JANUARY 01 2006)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

• TSB #02M01 -- 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. *TT SUPPLEMENT #3. *MJ SUPPLEMENT #6 (NHTSA ID #10007207, JUNE 01 2004)
• TSB #15159 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A PCV DISENGAGED AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD IN THE EVENT OF AN ENGINE BACKFIRE. *SLC (NHTSA ID #624866, AUGUST 01 2001)
• TSB #14536 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.0L DURATEC (24V) ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0401 AND / OR P0402, RELATED TO THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION SYSTEM (EGR). *TT (NHTSA ID #616930, DECEMBER 01 2000)

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

• TSB #18217 -- MULTIPLE VEHICLES - FUEL LEVEL INDICATION CONCERNS - SERVICE TIP. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES, EXCURSION, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, MOUNTAINEER AND AVIATOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010731, OCTOBER 01 2004)
• TSB #17380 -- A CHECK FUEL CAP INDICATOR ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0457 OR A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DTC P0455 OR P0457. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008192, NOVEMBER 01 2003)
• TSB #17316 -- FUEL SIGNAL TO INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008166, NOVEMBER 01 2003)
• TSB #0398 -- 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 (NHTSA ID #10002780, MAY 12 2003)
• TSB #15352 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.0L ENGINE BUILT BEFORE 7/21/2001 MAY EXHIBIT THE FUEL GAUGE NEEDLE DROPPING TOO QUICKLY AFTER FUEL TANK FILL-UP. *TT (NHTSA ID #630270, OCTOBER 01 2001)
• TSB #15216 -- CONCERNS WITH FUEL GAUGE NEEDLE DROPPING TOO QUICKLY AFTER FILL-UP. *TT (NHTSA ID #625758, SEPTEMBER 01 2001)

POWER TRAIN

• TSB #18173 -- A FINAL DRIVE WHINE AT 25-45 MPH (40-72 KM/H). *TT (NHTSA ID #10011344, SEPTEMBER 01 2004)
• TSB #17366 -- FINAL DRIVE WHINE MOST NOTICEABLE AT 25-45 MPH DURING LIGHT ACCELERATION OR DECELERATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008185, NOVEMBER 01 2003)
• TSB #16116 -- SUBJECT REGARDING THROTTLE BODY SERVICE REPLACEMENT / TRANSMISSION VENT HOSE BRACKET INSTRUCTIONS. *TT (NHTSA ID #636139, AUGUST 01 2002)
• TSB #16056 -- CD4E TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A FINAL DRIVE WHINE / WARBLE TYPE NOISE MOSTLY IN THE 25-45 MPH SPEED RANGE ON LIGHT THROTTLE ACCELERATION OR DECELERATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #636254, JULY 01 2002)

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE

• TSB #01241 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF NOT BEING ABLE TO DISENGAGE CLUTCH AS THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS STROKED OR THE CLUTCH PEDAL REMAINS ON FLOOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #630505, DECEMBER 10 2001)

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

• TSB #17657 -- CLUTCH CHATTER WHEN COLD. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007421, MARCH 01 2004)
• TSB #15524 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE GEAR SHIFTER BUZZ OR RATTLE WHEN IN 3RD OR 4TH GEAR.*YD (NHTSA ID #630051, JANUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #14552 -- VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFTER RATTLE OR BUZZ. *JB (NHTSA ID #617926, JANUARY 01 2001)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #04141 -- TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP (TCIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1783 AND/OR P0733 COLD CLIMATE SHIFT/ENGAGEMENT CONCERNS WITH A CD4E TRANSAXLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009323, JANUARY 01 2004)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

• TSB #042107 -- GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014086, DECEMBER 13 2004)
• TSB #04232 -- WHEEL SPEED SENSOR REMOVAL TIP. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013406, NOVEMBER 29 2004)
• TSB #04217 -- GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013369, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
• TSB #14838 -- SOME VEHICLES WITH CD4E TRANSMISSIONS BUILT 7/1/2000 THRU 12/20/200 MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT LOSS OF BOTH FIRST AND SECOND GEAR, (REPORTED AS A LOSS OF POWER) TCIL LAMP FLASH, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE, WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUB (NHTSA ID #619324, APRIL 01 2001)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

• TSB #14893 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DRIVELINE BINDING, WHEEL HOP ON TIGHT TURNS, OR A CLUNK TYPE NOISE FROM THE DRIVELINE DURING TORQUE REVERSAL. THIS IS CAUSED BY OPERATING IN THE 4X4 ON MODE ON DRAY OR MERELY WET PAVEMENT. THE 4X4 ON MODE IS NO (NHTSA ID #620178, MAY 01 2001)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

• TSB #03148 -- NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003748, JULY 21 2003)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH

• TSB #01181 -- BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB (NHTSA ID #625715, SEPTEMBER 17 2001)

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

• TSB #15430 -- SOME 4X4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DRIVELINE BINDING, WHEEL HOP ON TIGHT TURNS, OR A CLUNK TYPE NOISE FROM THE DRIVELINE DURING TORQUE REVERSAL. *TT (NHTSA ID #630360, NOVEMBER 01 2001)

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

• TSB #16717 -- AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHUDDER. *TT *JB (NHTSA ID #10001954, MARCH 01 2003)
• TSB #0224 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE CD4E TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT HARSH AND DELAYED 1-2/2-3 UPSHIFTS AFTER TRANSAXLE OR TURBINE SHAFT SPEED SENSOR REPLACEMENT, POSSIBLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES 628, 642, 645, 646, 647, 648, P0731, P0732, P0734, P0 (NHTSA ID #630631, FEBRUARY 04 2002)
• TSB #15062 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A MANUAL TRANSAXLES MAY EXHIBIT GEAR SHIFTER BUZZ OR RATTLE WHINE IN 3RD OR 4TH GEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #621063, JULY 01 2001)
• TSB #0177 -- REAR AXLE PINION SEAL LEAK AT THE ROTARY BLADE COUPLING (RBC). *TT (NHTSA ID #619271, APRIL 02 2001)
• TSB #14761 -- CD4E TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A LEAK IN THE TRANSAXLE CONVERTER HOUSING NEAR THE COOLER LINE CONNECTOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #619486, MARCH 01 2001)
• TSB #010201 -- SUBJECT PERTAINING TO TRANSAXLE DIFFERENTIAL SHIM MEASUREMENT. *JB (NHTSA ID #618040, JANUARY 01 2001)
• TSB #00182 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT NO FORWARD GEAR RANGES DUE TO THE MISALIGNMENT OF THE FORWARD / COAST CLUTCH CYLINDER SNAP RING WITH RESPECT TO THE LEGS OF THE FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON. *JB (NHTSA ID #618586, SEPTEMBER 01 2000)
• TSB #14552 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSAXLES MAY EXHIBIT GEAR SHIFTER BUZZ OR RATTLE WHILE IN 3RD OR 4TH GEAR. THIS CONDITION IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #620474, JANUARY 01 2000)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• TSB #0693 -- PCM FAILURE - ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES INTERMITTENT - INOPERATIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10020067, JANUARY 01 2006)
• TSB #04244 -- RESTRAINT SYSTEM - SAFETY BELT BUCKLE AND PRETENSIONER DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B1877 AND/OR B1881. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018063, OCTOBER 07 2005)
• TSB #032011 -- AIRBAG LAMP ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) B1877 (DRIVER PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT OPEN) OR B1881 (PASSENGER PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT OPEN). *TT THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TSB 03-20-11 DATED 2003. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004894, OCTOBER 04 2004)
• TSB #04174 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013116, SEPTEMBER 06 2004)
• TSB #04111 -- 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. (NHTSA ID #10008252, JUNE 14 2004)
• TSB #03223 -- 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. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007360, JANUARY 26 2004)
• TSB #03203 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457 OR P1442 OR A CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DTC P0457 FOR THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004886, OCTOBER 13 2003)
• TSB #03181 -- REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004027, SEPTEMBER 15 2003)
• TSB #16779 -- PERCEIVED CONDITION OF NO ENTRY OR UNABLE TO MANUALLY UNLOCK THE DOOR. THIS MAY OCCUR WHEN THE BATTERY IS ALLOWED TO BECOME DISCHARGED OR COMPLETELY DEAD AND THE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (KEYFOB) IS USED WHILE THE BATTERY IS IN THIS STATE. (NHTSA ID #10002663, APRIL 01 2003)
• TSB #16811 -- INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL CONDITIONS WITH POWER WINDOWS, LOCKS, FOBS, RADIO, LIGHTING, CRUISE CONTROL OR OTHER ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002676, APRIL 01 2003)
• TSB #01202 -- SOME 3.0L EQUIPPED VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE 7/27/2001 MAY EXPERIENCE CHARGE LAMP ILLUMINATION, DISCHARGED BATTERY OR LOSS OF POWER DURING EXTENDED DRIVES WHEN OPERATING ACCESSORIES REQUIRING HIGH ELECTRICAL LOAD (HEADLAMPS, REAR WINDOW DEFR (NHTSA ID #627916, OCTOBER 15 2001)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

• TSB #0245 -- INFORMATION REGARDING DISCHARGED BATTERY CHARGING SERVICE TIPS AND GUIDELINES. *TT (NHTSA ID #636065, MARCH 04 2002)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

• TSB #16410 -- TRAILER TOW HARNESS INSTALLATION / SERVICE TIP. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008340, NOVEMBER 01 2002)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

• TSB #14602 -- CONCERN WITH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CONTACT REQUEST. *JB (NHTSA ID #617976, JANUARY 01 2001)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

• TSB #15828 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1213, B1342, B1601, B2431. *TT (NHTSA ID #637571, APRIL 01 2002)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER

• TSB #0162 -- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) MAY NOT START OR CRANK. *TT (NHTSA ID #619266, APRIL 02 2001)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS

• TSB #18281 -- CONDENSATION INSIDE THE FOGLAMPS. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013423, NOVEMBER 01 2004)

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

• TSB #14748 -- SUBJECT REGARDING POWER WINDOW SWITCH ILLUMINATION - FEATURE CLARIFICATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #619459, MARCH 01 2001)

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

• TSB #14865 -- INFORMATION STATING THAT THE EXTERIOR MIRROR GLASS CAN BE SERVICE SEPARATELY. *TT (NHTSA ID #619302, APRIL 01 2001)

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

• TSB #14897 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN A/C TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB THAT IS HARD TO TURN / ADJUST. *TT (NHTSA ID #620179, MAY 01 2001)
• TSB #14605 -- SUBJECT PERTAINING TO REAR WINDOW DEFROST OPERATION. *JB (NHTSA ID #617900, JANUARY 01 2001)

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE

• TSB #01156 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC (NHTSA ID #623944, AUGUST 06 2001)

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING

• TSB #041514 -- REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011159, AUGUST 09 2004)
• TSB #031501 -- INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009321, JULY 12 2004)
• TSB #16447 -- MUSTY ODOR FROM CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008144, DECEMBER 01 2002)

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW

• TSB #04189 -- REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014062, DECEMBER 13 2004)

AIR BAGS

• TSB #042612 -- SIDE AIR BAG DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B1994 OR B1998. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014302, DECEMBER 31 2004)
• TSB #18280 -- AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ON . *EH (NHTSA ID #10013422, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
• TSB #18284 -- HIGH AIRFLOW FROM DEFROSTER VENTS WHEN IN FLOOR OR FLOOR DEFROST MODES. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013426, NOVEMBER 01 2004)

SEAT BELTS

• TSB #05310 -- SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012954, FEBRUARY 21 2005)
• TSB #04191 -- SAFETY BELT BUCKLE AND PRETENSIONER DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B1877, B1881, B1885 OR B1886. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014052, DECEMBER 13 2004)

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

• TSB #17343 -- FRONT SAFETY BELT SLOW TO RETRACT AND/OR MISSING WEB STOP BUTTON. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008176, NOVEMBER 01 2003)
• TSB #17067 -- FRONT SEATBELT SLOW TO RETRACT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003175, AUGUST 01 2003)

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

• TSB #042421 -- SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014138, JUNE 07 2005)

STRUCTURE

• TSB #042513 -- SERVICEABILITY OF INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER VENTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014265, DECEMBER 27 2004)

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

• TSB #0293 -- SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 12/15/01 MAY EXHIBIT DOOR LATCHES THAT WILL NOT OPEN. *TT (NHTSA ID #636092, MAY 13 2002)
• TSB #15756 -- SUBJECT REGARDING HANGING DOOR WEATHERSTRIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #636397, MARCH 01 2002)
• TSB #14945 -- INFORMATION REGARDING 2-STEP UNLOCK / LOCK FEATURE CLARIFICATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #620189, MAY 01 2001)
• TSB #14878 -- INFORMATION PERTAINING TO 2-STEP UNLOCK / LOCK FEATURE CLARIFICATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #620175, MAY 01 2001)

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

• TSB #14593 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POP, SNAP OR RATTLE TYPE NOISE FROM REAR LIFTGATE AREA. *TT (NHTSA ID #617971, JANUARY 01 2001)

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

• TSB #16420 -- SQUEAK, CREAK OR RATTLE TYPE NOISE FROM REAR LIFTGATE AREA. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008347, NOVEMBER 01 2002)

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

• TSB #14607 -- CONDITIONS ON ESCAPE RUNNING CHANGE ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A REAR LOCK CYLINDER ON THE REAR HATCH. *JB (NHTSA ID #617905, JANUARY 01 2001)

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

• TSB #15800 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH ACCELERATOR PEDAL EFFORT JUST OFF IDLE OR TIP IN. *TT (NHTSA ID #637521, APRIL 01 2002)

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

• TSB #15573 -- SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 3/5/2001 EQUIPPED WITH A 3.0L DURATEC ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT ICING IN THE THROTTLE BODY. *TT (NHTSA ID #630117, JANUARY 01 2002)

TIRES

• TSB #14921 -- INFORMATION STATING THAT FIRESTONE WILDERNESS HT 16 INCH TIRES HAVE BEEN REPLACED EFFECTIVE 05/07/2001 WITH CONTINENTAL CONTITRAC SUV 16 INCH TIRES. *TT (NHTSA ID #620185, MAY 01 2001)
• TSB #14940 -- INFORMATION REGARDING NEW CONTINENTAL CONTITRAC SUV 16 INCH TIRES. *TT (NHTSA ID #620188, MAY 01 2001)

WHEELS

• TSB #15427 -- EXHIBITING A CLICKING TYPE NOISE FROM EITHER OR BOTH OF THE FRONT WHEELS WHEN TURNING AT SLOW SPEEDS AFTER DRIVING FOR APPROXIMATEL 20-30 MINUTES. *TT (NHTSA ID #630448, NOVEMBER 01 2001)

EQUIPMENT

• TSB #15476 -- ON SOME VEHICLES, THE AFTERMARKET/NON-FACTORY INSTALLED TRAILER TOW WIRING MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #630558, DECEMBER 01 2001)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

• TSB #16266 -- FALSE ALARM ACTIVATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013067, OCTOBER 01 2002)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

• TSB #15999 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT CD EJECTING OR LOADING ISSUES WITH THE CDX-6 RADIO. *TT (NHTSA ID #637443, JUNE 01 2002)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

• TSB #02208 -- CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013060, OCTOBER 14 2002)
• TSB #16209 -- CIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM ODOR. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008599, SEPTEMBER 01 2002)
• TSB #15456 -- EXHIBITING A CONDITION OF THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM DEFAULTING TO DEFROST/WINDSHIELD ON ACCELERATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #630564, DECEMBER 01 2001)
• TSB #15192 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN WITH THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM DEFAULTING TO DEFROST WINDSHIELD ON ACCEL. *ET (NHTSA ID #625020, AUGUST 01 2001)

CHILD SEAT

• TSB #14712 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT LATCH GUIDES - OWNER GUIDE UPDATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #619451, MARCH 01 2001)

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• TSB #15604 -- SOME VEHICLES WITH 3.0L DURATEC ENGINE BUILT BETWEEN JUNE 12, 2000 AND DECEMBER 15, 2000 MAY EXHIBIT AN INTEMITTENT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION AND / OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0301 OR P0351. *TT (NHTSA ID #630651, FEBRUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #0217 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHBIIT A DIP IN THE CENTER OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. *TT (NHTSA ID #630011, JANUARY 21 2002)
• TSB #15566 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A TACKY SURFACE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL (IP). *TT (NHTSA ID #630103, JANUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #01237 -- SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 7/31/2001 MAY EXHIBIT A HEADLINER SAG/LOOSE CONDITION AT REAR QUARTER GLASS AREA NEAR C/D PILLAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #630343, NOVEMBER 26 2001)
• TSB #01172 -- DRIVEABILITY - MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457. *NLM (NHTSA ID #625697, SEPTEMBER 03 2001)
• TSB #01157 -- INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC (NHTSA ID #623988, AUGUST 06 2001)
• TSB #15195 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HEADLINER SAG/LOOSE CONDITION AT REAR QUARTER GLASS NEAR C/D PILLAR. *JG (NHTSA ID #624976, AUGUST 01 2001)
• TSB #011702 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED,AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457. *ET (NHTSA ID #625108, AUGUST 01 2001)
• TSB #15112 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF DIFFICULTY PROGRAMMING A KEY BY USING THE CUSTOMER SPARE KEY PROGRAMMING METHOD. *YD (NHTSA ID #624677, AUGUST 01 2001)
• TSB #14869 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT LOW COOLANT WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATION EVEN THOUGH THE COOLANT RECOVERY RESERVOIR IS FULL. *TT (NHTSA ID #620194, MAY 01 2001)
• TSB #0155 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A RED CHARGE LAMP ILLUMINATION IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BELOW -6 DEGREES C (20 DEGREES F). *TT (NHTSA ID #619434, MARCH 19 2001)
• TSB #14738 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINE BUILT BEFORE 03/07/2001 MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0125 (INSUFFICIENT COOLANT TEMPERATURE FOR CLOSED LOOP FUEL CONTROL) STORED IN MEMORY. (NHTSA ID #619477, MARCH 01 2001)
• TSB #14746 -- INFORMATION ON OBTAININ ENGINEERING ASSISTANCE FOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. *TT (NHTSA ID #619458, MARCH 01 2001)
• TSB #14592 -- CONDITIONS ON INTERMITTENT CHARGE LAMP ILLUMINATION. *JB (NHTSA ID #617970, JANUARY 01 2001)